Shirley Henderson Quotes
Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
-
It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
-
I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
-
Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
-
I'm a child of the Sixties.
-
I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
-
I do find that it's easier to get Latino-themed movies... but I don't think there's that stigma anymore. I think that what's harder is to be a woman, not to be a Latina.
-
Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.
-
I love girl power.
-
But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore.
-
This was something I always dreamed and wanted to be part of, when women's wrestling was freakin' cool, and now it is.
-
Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
-
It's a classic album. If it ain't better than 'The Truth,' it's right there with it. I wouldn't say it if I ain't think so, 'cause 'The Truth' was my baby. That's the pure album.
-
There have been some hard times, people around me supported me.
-
Pollution from human activities is changing the Earth's climate. We see the damage that a disrupted climate can do: on our coasts, our farms, forests, mountains, and cities. Those impacts will grow more severe unless we start reducing global warming pollution now.
-
If you love our country you are national, and if you love our people you are a socialist.
-
The butt is not a magical place that only gay people can visit, like a leather bar or the Liberace Museum.
-
Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want.
-
Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the first graders in Sandy Hook Elementary School felt as their lives ended in a hail of bullets.
-
I never trust anything that can be captured in 2 takes.
-
Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men.
-
I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film, and the only important thing is that we keep trying to make ourselves heard and keep making our films, no matter what the climate is.
-
Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.
