Mary MacLane Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me.
-
Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
-
When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
-
I try and take the commonplace - and some of it is writ large, like death - take the commonplace and make it universally resonant, revelatory, and beautiful at the same time.
-
As every scuba diver knows, panic is your worst enemy: when it hits, your mind starts to thrash and you are likely to do something really stupid and self-destructive.
-
The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
-
I'm here today because I hated everything else.
-
It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
-
I really don't believe in magic.
-
You've got a great chance in college to do all sorts of terrible irresponsible things, and you should totally do them. I mean, make huge mistakes. This is the time in your life if you screw up, it's okay because you can bounce back from it.
-
I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
-
By channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses.
-
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
-
I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
-
We are in favor of greater free markets.
-
I think the NAACP isn't recognized enough for all of the work it does, especially in the field of law. They may have faded from view over the last couple of decades, but they are fighting the good fight.
-
We ended up realizing that's not an economical way to create creatures, putting people in green leotards and figuring it out later. You can maybe do that if you're making 'Avatar,' but we need to know what the creatures look like before we turn on the camera.
-
America slept because most Americans preferred it that way.
-
The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
-
Every company that made computers when we started the Mac, they're all gone.
-
Monetary policy will, as always, respond to the economy's twists and turns so as to promote, as best as we can in an uncertain economic environment, the employment and inflation goals.
-
I didn't grow up in the typical happy American home, but music was always a safe and wonderful place for me to go.
-
It occurred to me that every work of art is a synecdoche, there's no way around it. Every creative work that someone does can only represent an aspect of the whole of something. I can't think of an exception to that.
-
The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.
