Sally Phillips Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.
-
Even as a kid, I read 'Jung – Reflections and Individuation In Fairy Tales'; all the inner circle of Jung was a real huge thing for me.
-
I worked on 'Lonesome Dove' three weeks all together. When I heard they were doing it, I wanted to be involved since I'd read the book.
-
I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
-
I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
-
The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.
-
I think I'm a critic of corporate power, whether locally or globally. And the term 'globalization' I've never found all that helpful.
-
The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
-
The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
-
We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
-
Obviously, I never want to make the same record twice. I want to keep moving forward. That's the real challenge, I think.
-
I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.
-
I'm a little angry in life.
-
My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.
-
This is just rap. I'm not trying to make people think I'm some sort of scientific wizard or inspirational poet.
-
No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
-
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
-
Morrissey wrote a really gorgeous song for me. I'm crazy for that man. And he thinks I'm hip!
-
In fiction, beauty was run-of-the-mill.
-
I think there's a fear once things start to blow up - as the people say - that if you stop for a second, it will all go away.
-
When I'm traveling out of the country, a lot of guys give me a high five, and then they're like, 'I love your work!'
-
I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
-
When the possessions and households of citizens are no longer honored by the acts, as well as the principles, of their government, then the concentration camp ceases to be one of the possibilities of human nature and becomes one of its likelihoods.
-
I start the day with the intention of doing 4,000 sit-ups but then have to work.
