Neil Strauss Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The return to normality is a defeat for the terrorists.
-
It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way I had been systematically writing around it.
-
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
-
When I just sit around my house and work, I can work two, three hours, and then I go off and ride a horse or do something that I perceive to be a lot more fun.
-
It's always nice when people say nice things or are complimentary.
-
I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
-
I worked at my high school newspaper at Andover, which came out weekly, unusual for a high school paper. Then my first day at Penn I went right to the 'Daily Pennsylvanian' and pretty much spent most of my college career working both as the sports editor and then editor of the editorial page.
-
I enjoy modeling. I feel that acting is more fulfilling for me, and you definitely have a lot more to contribute as an actress than you do as a model, but that being said, when I shoot with a really incredible photographer, it's exciting and inspiring.
-
To go from working with a group of people in a sketch-comedy show on a small network, where it was all about just creating funny stuff, to being on a network show, and the pressures of that, and getting to know the new people who were involved in it. There was a learning curve for me. But it was an education.
-
I can't talk about anything or write about anything if I don't understand it. So a lot of the stuff that I go through and a lot of the time that I spend is understanding.
-
I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.
-
Gay is not a choice.
-
I feel I was always daydreaming, and I was always distracted.
-
The ego certainly is the biggest obstacle as an artist or performer, so any chance you get to destroy that is really healthy.
-
People don't believe in positive changes anymore.
-
Maybe you don't work for seven months a year, but you'll work again. It may be a piece of garbage, so you wear hip boots.
-
I have been lucky to be surrounded by other great working moms, like Tina Fey. I've certainly taken a lot of advice from her in every realm, from actor choices to mom choices.
-
It's a bit startling to achieve global recognition before the age of 30 on account of your sister, your brother-in-law and your bottom. One day I might be able to make sense of this. In the meantime I think it's fair to say that it has its upside and its downside.
-
I became friends with the leader of the underground vampire world. He had a fangsmith, so I had a pair made... It has become kind of my signature thing.
-
Never mind. I knew - that was the great thing.
-
I am not influenced by the expectation of promotion or pecuniary reward. I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary for the public good, becomes honorable by being necessary.
-
Women need each other. Be there for each other, and don't feel threatened.
-
very distinguished and experienced internationally. If his appointment is confirmed we look forward to working with him.
-
Unspoken expectations are premeditated resentments.
