Emily Dickinson Quotes
Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate, Whose table once a Guest, but not The second time, is set. Whose crumbs the crows inspect, And with ironic caw Flap past it to the Farmer's corn; Men eat of it and die.
Emily Dickinson
Quotes to Explore
I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
Imtiaz Ali
I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.
Patrick Wilson
Once you're in a room like '30 Rock,' it's a creative setting, so you write more even after you go home, just because you're still in that mode of coming up with jokes. So the job wasn't sapping standup jokes, but it was sapping stand up time and energy, and I wouldn't be able to travel as much.
Hannibal Buress
I love comedy; I'm very goofy and spontaneous.
Victoria Justice
I moved into this neighborhood, and I was walking on this beach with my kids, and we came across a sign that said, 'Water's polluted, no swimming.' And I didn't have any answers.
Ted Danson
I said to Ruth Rendell, 'When you've written as many books as you have, it's easier.' She said, 'No dear, it gets harder'.
Val McDermid
I am a character actress. Well, let's say, I am a leading character actress who does interesting, odd parts.
Imelda Staunton
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
Carl Jung
I said earlier that I do not believe an artist's life throws much light upon his works. I do believe, however, that, more often than most people realize, his works may throw light upon his life. An artist with certain imaginative ideas in his head may then involve himself in relationships which are congenial to them.
W. H. Auden
The discharge of a duty from affection is the best solace for sorrow.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
I've never really thought of myself as depressed so much as I am paralyzed by hope.
Maria Bamford
When I start something, I have to finish it, and I'm a super perfectionist, too.
Kali Uchis