Penelope Cruz Quotes
My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me.
Quotes to Explore
-
Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
-
I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself.
-
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
-
Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.
-
As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
-
All the reasons that have made software so successful are beginning to happen with hardware. So much can be done so quickly, prototyped so rapidly, and the costs are so low.
-
Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
-
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.
-
Accordingly the Northern races of Europe found their inspiration in the Bible; and the enthusiasm for it has not yet quite faded away.
-
I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
-
Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.
-
Life in a Chinese village is much more organised because the Chinese Communist Party has a presence even in the remotest Chinese village - a presence of the kind that no governmental or non-governmental organisation has in Indian villages.
-
I would say that I quite consciously rely on my obsessions in all my work, that I deliberately set up an obsessional frame of mind. In a paradoxical way, this leaves one free of the subject of the obsession.
-
You want to be smart. You don't want to put yourself in a position where you can't be there for the team when it comes down to the end.
-
We're a phenomenally snobby society, and it's such a rich seam. The middle class is so funny: it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny.
-
We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
-
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
-
I may be in timeout forever. But I hope not to be.
-
I support the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act.
-
The money that bin Laden inherited was about 20 million dollars over the course of many years, not the much larger sums some have suggested. In 1994, his family cut him off.
-
The images of mankind have become the most basic thing about them. And they're all software, and disembodied. (p. 346)
-
I come from very humble origins, so the last thing I would ever do is to look down my nose at people who can't afford to come here to my shop.
-
My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me.
