Stana Katic Quotes

Men should never marry their muse. It ruins the illusion.

Stana Katic

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• I've never been a six-foot-tall, skinny model, so therefore, I want to create an illusion. People always think I'm taller than I am - not just because of the shoes I wear but because of the way I dress. It's all relatively streamlined.

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
  • People
  • Model
  • Illusion

• I used to fantasize that Paul McCartney would marry my sister.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Sister
  • Used
  • Marry

• The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking for inspiration?

  

  Kate Christensen
  • Inspiration
  • Artists
  • Female

• A girl must marry for love - and keep on marrying until she finds it.

  

  Zsa Zsa Gabor
  • Love
  • Girl
  • Marry

• How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Man
  • Marriage
  • Ruins

• Marry an outdoors woman. Then if you throw her out into the yard on a cold night, she can still survive.

  

  W. C. Fields
  • Night
  • Woman
  • Cold

• There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Difficult
  • Marry
  • Nose

• My mother hoped I would meet a nice doctor or barrister or accountant who would marry me and take me to live in what is now called Fashionable Dublin Four. But she felt that this was a vain hope. I was a bit loud to make a nice professional wife, and anyway, I was too keen on spending my holidays in far flung places to meet any of these people.

  

  Maeve Binchy
  • People
  • Mother
  • Hope

• People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they wouldn't actually make things, get their hands dirty. I don't think I'm a muse, although I think I can help pull a trigger. I really like getting my hands dirty.

  

  Amanda Harlech
  • Inspiration
  • Stereotype
  • Muse

• In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out and touch the fabric of reality.

  

  Walker Evans
  • Reality
  • Order
  • Lives

• Start writing, and the muse will come. Not every time, but keep at it, and the muse will come enough for you to get the initial writing done.

  

  Sam Barry
  • Time
  • Writing
  • Done

• When a man sleeps, he is steeped and lost in a limp toneless happiness: awake he is restless, tortured by his body and the illusion of existence. Why have men spent the centuries seeking to overcome the awakened body? Put it to sleep, that is a better way. Let it serve only to turn the sleeping soul over, to change the blood-stream and thus make possible a deeper and more refined sleep.

  

  Flann O'Brien
  • Men
  • Why
  • Soul

• Malcolm X is a person who has inspired - he has been the muse of several generations of black cultural workers, artists, poets, playwrights.

  

  Manning Marable
  • Black
  • Artist
  • Inspired

• I attempt to connect with my muse and go on demon rides.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Demon
  • Attempt
  • Muse

• I do have a muse. I am not sure how to describe her. She can be very elusive. She was born in England but has Mediterranean ancestry.

  

  Quentin S. Crisp
  • She
  • England
  • Muse

• No matter what is happening in the world of appearances, beyond the veil of illusion there is love and only Love.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • World
  • Love
  • Illusion

• If a fox is unable to befriend a tiger, then the fox should create an illusion of close association with the tiger by carefully trailing behind the cat while boasting of the deep friendship they share. In this way, he creates an impression that his well being is of great concern to the tiger.

  

  Chin-Ning Chu
  • Great
  • Deep
  • Friendship

• If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom.

  

  B. F. Skinner
  • Freedom
  • Humans
  • Illusion

• Well, when I did Underworld 2, I was in Vancouver for five months and I was reminiscent to be back up there.

  

  Scott Speedman
  • Wells
  • Back

• No matter what has happened. No matter what you’ve done. No matter what you will do. I will always love you. I swear it.

  

  C.J. Redwine
  • For Her
  • Love You
  • No Matter What

• I'm a huge fan of Geffen records. Everything about them - their artists, their videos, their marketing.

  

  Guy Oseary
  • Artist
  • Records
  • Marketing

• Every wanton and causeless restraint of the will of the subject, whether practiced by a monarch, a nobility, or a popular assembly, is a degree of tyranny.

  

  William Blackstone
  • Tyranny
  • Nobility
  • Restraint

• The sign of a good marriage is that everything is debatable and challenged; nothing is turned into law or policy. The rules, if any, are known only to the two players, who seek no public trophies.

  

  Carolyn Heilbrun
  • Good
  • Marriage
  • Rules

• Men should never marry their muse. It ruins the illusion.

  

  Stana Katic
  • Illusion
  • Marry
  • Ruins