Mary Elizabeth Lease Quotes
My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I'm reading children's books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving somewhere, seeing different things.
Quotes to Explore
-
I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much cooler guy than what I was.
-
This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
-
I always played to win.
-
William Regal has been the most influential person in my entire career.
-
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
-
Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.
-
Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
-
I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.
-
I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people have lousy relationships with their parents.
-
'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
-
Close friends consider me a literary snob.
-
I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.
-
While I have never been more excited about SecondMarket, I have chosen to move on from day-to-day management of the private company/fund business so that I can focus 100% of my energy on our digital currency business.
-
For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a good productive man around it's better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.
-
I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
-
Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
-
We're in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want.
-
Gustafsson is a stud, man. He's a good fighter.
-
I've directed enough in the theatre and a couple of films to know that - to feel fairly secure that if I find a story that I really like I can probably get it done somewhat.
-
Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.
-
On the one hand, Klaus, surely the only man in Topeka outfitted in white linen, could not take these kids—with their refrigerators full of food, their air-conditioning and television, their freedom from stigma or state violence—seriously; what could be more obvious than the fact that they did not know what suffering was, that if they suffered from anything it was precisely this lack of suffering, a kind of neuropathy that came from too much ease, too much sugar, a kind of existential gout?
-
Diego is Diego and for me he is the greatest player of all time. Even after a million years I am not even going to be close to Maradona. I have no intention of comparing myself with Maradona - I want to make my own history for something I have achieved.
-
Nothing can stand in the way of the man who focuses his entire self on a problem.
-
My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I'm reading children's books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving somewhere, seeing different things.
