Emily Dickinson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder.
-
A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
-
As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
-
Not long ago I made a list of Doc Ford books I would like to do, and I came up with 11 pretty easily. I like to let the characters go their own ways and see what happens. I find them fascinating.
-
I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
-
On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
-
I'm a stand-up. I'm never worried about getting my next role. That's never distressing to me.
-
I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.
-
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
-
Democracy is about non-arbitrary decisions. Democracy is about spreading decisions; it is not about destroying processes.
-
Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design.
-
A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.
-
I'm not interested in playing the field and all that stuff because frankly I'm not into frivolous relationships.
-
After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte.
-
We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.
-
Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.
-
I do have friends that are Republicans, and we have very spirited conversations on a whole range of issues. I am often baffled by why they are Republicans, but I enjoy the dialogue and can move beyond politics to find common ground in my personal relationships.
-
I just am committed wholeheartedly to theatre with no intermission.
-
It was so gorgeous it almost felt like sadness.
-
The bigger goal of giving all parents more choices is one that will have to be discussed and undoubtedly roundly debated, but we are going to have to continue to build the case. The momentum is there on the state level in many states. That's where the energy needs to be harnessed in a new way.
-
For the Fall of the year is more than three months bounded by an equinox and a solstice. It is a summing up without the finality of year's end.
-
Consider, if you will, the morning boner. What a metaphor of hope and renewal! How can anyone give way to despair when one’s groin greets each day with such a gala spectacle of physical optimism?
-
First off, I don't do self-deprecation comedy based on being fat. I would always talk about it honestly. Secondly, I don't care how much I weigh.
-
Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.