George Eliot Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
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I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.
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I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with women, especially young women.
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Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?
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I love helping friends, and I like to think I am a good listener and supportive. I'm also just kind of nosy, so it would satisfy my need to know other people's stories.
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I just love kids. I always have.
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The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.
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I love being outside, I do a lot of hunting.
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You just try to learn and see what you can put in your repertoire, and that's what I try to do.
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I love Bethnal Green and where I'm from. Nothing there, especially the people, ever held me back, but I never felt that I was successful there.
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I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that.
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Every man is a hero in his own story, Princess.
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God can dream a bigger dream for me, for you, than you could ever dream for yourself. When you've worked as hard and done as much and strived and tried and given and pled and bargained and hoped... Surrender. When you have done all that you can do, and there's nothing left for you to do, give it up. Give it up to that thing that is greater than yourself, and let it then become a part of the flow.
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I'm not an acting monk or anything. I'm not, like, the most well-adjusted actor.
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Luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends.
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Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.
