C. J. Cherryh Quotes
There are three kinds of people I've found: those who think the universe is good, those who believe it's corrupt, and those who don't want to think about it any more than they can help. I prefer the first two.
Quotes to Explore
-
I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you're in girl groups, it's a lot different because if you mess up, there's someone on stage to back you up, and finally I got to a point where I knew I could do it on my own.
-
How can you tell your kid, 'You can be anything you want to be,' if you're not trying to do the same?
-
I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot.
-
At my core, I know that the American Dream is about the opportunity to work hard to make your future.
-
I was hired because I am Zsa Zsa Gabor, but when I go to work, directors try to force their methods on me. John Huston's intense, precise directions tortured me.
-
If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent salespeople. Ronald Reagan was an extremely effective salesman, very tuned to the people he was selling to, very clear in what he was selling, very resilient and buoyant.
-
This country is going to implode, or put another way, it's going to get crushed under the weight of poverty. You can't have one percent of the people who own and control more wealth than the other 90 percent of the population.
-
I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.
-
Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
-
Smoke machines are the best!
-
With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
-
The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
-
My kids are the future of the Mayweather family and of the Mayweather brand. I feel our family is stronger if we stay together.
-
People love my collard greens. They love my macaroni and cheese. They love the gumbo. They love my Jamaican jerk or my Jamaican curry chicken. They love the jerk, though. And they love my Mexican food.
-
When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
-
Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
-
This is my life... I mean, maybe I have Rs 100 crore in the bank, sitting comfortably. If that increases to Rs 10,000 crore, what difference does it make to me.
-
The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
-
At first, Uniqlo was a casual chain on the back streets of Hiroshima. Then... we became a national brand in Japan. So, the next step is to become a global brand.
-
When it rains, I have good energy; I'm in a good mood.
-
I just love comedy, and I honestly believe that laughter transcends everything. If everyone laughed together, laughed more, it would unite the world in peace.
-
I have an incredibly supportive husband and family and an incredibly well-adjusted daughter.
-
There are three kinds of people I've found: those who think the universe is good, those who believe it's corrupt, and those who don't want to think about it any more than they can help. I prefer the first two.
