Jeanette Winterson Quotes
To avoid discovery I stay on the run. To discover things for myself I stay on the run.
Quotes to Explore
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To me, the funnest part of wrestling is evolving. If you stay the same all the time, you're eventually going to be left behind.
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Even in music concerts in Mumbai and different parts of the world, seats are reserved for sponsors.
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I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.
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If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.
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The Pentagon is actually a 10-story building, five up and five down.
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
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No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values.
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Every market has some rules and boundaries that restrict freedom of choice. A market looks free only because we so unconditionally accept its underlying restrictions that we fail to see them.
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
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I definitely got to a point where I realize how unusual it is to be able to play large, sold-out shows 30 years into a rock and roll career. I don't take it for granted.
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Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
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You know me, I'm not that kind of person that cares to unveil all of my personal things to the world because frankly, in terms of my soccer, it doesn't matter.
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One of the people that wrote a forward to my book is Gerry Spence, whom I admire. Gerry is a friend of mine, and Gerry's perhaps the leading criminal defense attorney in the country.
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There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.
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Los Angeles is a good city in which to be a reporter. Always entertaining, always an incubator.
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There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.
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As an actress, I value and rely on peaceful self-expression, not only in my daily life, but also in my professional work. This is particularly true, as my commitment to the promotion of human rights is an integral part of my calling as an artist.
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The first thing I look at with a project isn't who's directing, whether it's a big film; it's the character and whether I want to tell her story.
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I've been living the American Dream for over 25 years - just being able to do what I do, be creative, and make money out of it. It's incredible.
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Only one in a thousand sits down in the midst of it all and says—I will watch my Father mend this. God must not be treated as a hospital for our broken “toys,” but as our Father.
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I'd never painted anything before. I was quite content to take other people's work since I didn't care anyway about the subject matter. I approached subject matter as a scoundrel. I had nothing to say about it whatsoever. I only wanted to make these exciting paintings.
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In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at least the basic aspects of a human personality into a machine program.
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I have very little interest in the bottom line or signing artists to help make the label profit. That's a lucky, unique position to be in, but it all comes out in the wash.
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To avoid discovery I stay on the run. To discover things for myself I stay on the run.
