Sally Ride Quotes
It's easy to sleep floating around - it's very comfortable. But you have to be careful that you don't float into somebody or something!
Quotes to Explore
-
Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.
-
Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
-
We're in the same ghettos, same inner cities, and we're suffering from the same problems. Every problem the blacks have, the Latinos have.
-
I started off thinking that I just needed one shot to prove myself, but then I realised that I was only going to learn about acting by doing it.
-
There's a certain fear of simplicity. I think that's the thing, when you're younger as an artist, you get this idea in your head that complexity equals quality. The more notes you're playing, the better.
-
Eddie Haas talked a lot about not hitting the ball in the air.
-
We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
-
Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
-
I went to school and studied music for a year at USC, which unlocked a bunch of doors for me in terms of my relationship to music.
-
What I support is moving Medicaid to block grants so that the states can drive that process.
-
The best V-Day gift I've ever received was a personalized photo collage.
-
I'd probably play games obsessively if I didn't write, although I admit I don't read novels partly because I don't enjoy it, not just because it's the wrong side of the creator-consumer barrier for me. I'm a visual writer. I think in moving 3D images and write down what I observe.
-
Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again.
-
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
-
Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
-
I raced locally for a year, went to Europe the year after and went to the Olympics the year after that.
-
I usually go make-up free when I'm not working. Because I work so much, during the free days that I have I like to let my skin breathe, but of course I'm girly so I like to put on some blush and some mascara.
-
I always love that phrase, 'Oh, this is a good idea, but it's execution dependent.' As if anything in life is not execution dependent. Breathing is execution-dependent.
-
Shall we be destined to the days of eternity, on holy-days, as well as working-days, to be showing the relics of learning, as monks do the relics of their saints - without working one - one single miracle with them?
-
I received a letter from a lad asking me for an easy berth. To this I replied: You cannot be an editor; do not try the law; do not think of the ministry; let alone all ships and merchandise; abhor politics; don't practice medicine; be not a farmer or a soldier or a sailor; don't study, don't think. None of these are easy. O, my son, you have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave!
-
I'll go where secrets are sold Where roses unfold I'll sleep as time goes by
-
It's easy to sleep floating around - it's very comfortable. But you have to be careful that you don't float into somebody or something!
