Melissa de la Cruz Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Hizbullah is not a militia.
-
Sadly, for some mothers, this experience can be made so much harder due to challenges with our very mental health.
-
I am in love with myself, with my friends, with my family, with kids, with life and my movies.
-
Most of the time, as a model, I feel like I'm just a doll. They control how I should move.
-
A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
-
I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.
-
I was once an extra in a Bruce Springsteen video where they did a live performance video at Tramps. I forget the name of the song.
-
All my life, I have been surrounded by the track. The week I was born, Dad took me to training. I do recall at some stage being pushed around in a pram on a track. I have a lot of inspiration from him. To see him carrying the Sydney Olympic torch really ignited my dream. As a coach, he knows the in and outs of race walking and technique.
-
All I ever wanted to do was play competitive golf against the best players in the world.
-
I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm not going to do jokes about anything crude because I'm bigger and better than that.' But then, I don't know... It makes me laugh, so I started doing it.
-
I never sing in the shower either.
-
Education can become a self-fulfilling activity, liberating in and of itself.
-
This Earth is our only home. Together, we must protect and cherish it.
-
Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world.
-
I can't think of any more powerful moment than when you stand on a stage.
-
Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.
-
The Simpsons can go anywhere in the world and not worry about any budgetary issues. However, even when the show has had its run, I think the characters can go on in perpetuity.
-
Carey Mulligan and Felicity Jones are two of my favorites. I'm not so much younger than them. I like that. It's kind of aspirational.
-
Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work.
-
The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
-
There is another world, but it is in this one.
-
One is so apt to think of people's affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving so with the tide, always going out or coming in but still fundamentally there: and I believe this difficulty in making allowance for the tide is the reason for half the broken friendships.
-
If "Number rules the universe" as Pythagoras asserted, Number is merely our delegate to the throne, for we rule Number.
-
Bonds are like rules, they're meant to be broken.