Edith Evans Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want.
-
It's true that I run a multi-national group but I have no interests in India. So please tell me, what should my identity be?
-
My favorite thing about playing a vampire is the stunts. It's just a new, fun thing to do. Especially as a girl, being able to be all dolled up in heels and little outfits and be able to kick boys' butts, I think it's a really fun, make-believe world to play.
-
Dinner is often a stew of beans or legumes, which are awesome for dieting; they give you that meaty satisfaction and both are excellent with whole grain rice or bread.
-
For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom.
-
There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
-
Saints were saints because they acted with loving kindness whether they felt like it or not.
-
We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
-
Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices.
-
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
-
Life is not about dwelling on the bad.
-
I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
-
There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.
-
I remember sitting in on meetings where everyone in the room was twice as old as I was.
-
Well, here's what I think. I mean, the people are saying, 'We don't want it,' and the Democrats are saying, 'We don't care. We're going to pass it anyway.' And so for the next three months, Washington will be consumed with the Democrats trying to jam this through in a very messy procedure an unpopular health care bill.
-
There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty.
-
I've got a bunch of books... I rely on funny books and movies to cheer me up. Oh, but I must say, I do have the world's most perfect husband, so a cuddle from him always cheers me up. He's a good guy.
-
I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
-
In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in the Tower of London.
-
I don't want to be without God's blessings. If it's inconvenient, then it's just inconvenient. If somebody don't like it, then somebody just don't like it. That is part of me. That's who I am.
-
The beauty other people create is not for the artists. Artists have to live alone.
-
Sometimes I sit down to dinner with people and I realize there is a massive military machine surrounding us, trying to kill the people I'm having dinner with.
-
Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers.
-
What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.