Joan Didion Quotes
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
Joan Didion
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In the end, the market will decide which is the better performer: dirty coal-fired power or clean wind and solar. Market-based competition. That doesn't sound like communism to me.
Frances Beinecke
Somewhere, in some city in America, someone is wearing my clothes, and I'm happy with that.
Raf Simons
I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director.
Patricia Clarkson
My wife Martha used to call me Ol' Lemon Face because of my facial contortions when I play Lucille. I squeeze my eyes and open my mouth, raise my eyebrows, cock my head and God knows what else. I look like I'm in torture, when in truth, I'm in ecstasy. I don't do it for show. Every fiber of my being is tingling.
B. B. King
If you say John Smith is the greatest wrestler in Oklahoma history, now that's big.
Daniel Cormier
I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
Lady Gaga
We were very fortunate that the carriers weren't in the harbor.
Barney Ross
I was always running off to the city, whether it was Philly or New York, going somewhere where there was something more for me.
Halsey
Unlike 'real relationships', 'virtual relationships' are easy to enter and to exit. They look smart and clean, feel easy to use, when compared with the heavy, slow-moving, messy real stuff.
Zygmunt Bauman
As a male writer, women are always what men pursue, and their world is always a mystery. So I always tried to present as many views as possible on women's worlds.
Gao Xingjian
All architecture has a public nature, I believe, so I would like to make a public space.
Tadao Ando
Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.
C. Northcote Parkinson
I can think of nothing that an audience won't understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world.
Orson Welles
Airlines are in a unique position where they do business with virtually everybody.
Calin Rovinescu
I heard Tony Bennett say that when you're a big deal early on, you have to maintain that level forever, and it's very scary. You have to keep hitting those home runs, turning out hits.
Kathy Baker
I think, in a large way, it's, 'OK, you've knelt; you've made your point.' But I don't necessarily feel like that. I don't know what that looks like. Do I kneel forever? I don't know, probably not. But I think until I can feel like I'm being more effective in other ways, then this seems appropriate to me.
Megan Rapinoe
Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
Mark Van Doren
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
Joan Didion
