Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
-
People asked, 'So what are you - a multimillionaire?' I like to say, 'A billionaire wanna-be.'
-
Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.
-
I'm not a writer; I'm an actor. My job is to take whatever character I'm given and - especially because I have the responsibility of being a black actress, and I know young black girls are looking up, and everyone's looking to what's on television - to just try to give whatever character I'm playing as three-dimensional a portrayal as I can.
-
If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
-
The Central Bank should have a permanent window for discounting high quality securities where banks could go and discount these. It gives peace of mind to the banks. In the absence of this facility, what banks tend to do is to keep a liquidity cushion for emergency requirements. This is a very expensive way of managing liquidity.
-
My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
-
Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!
-
For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
-
They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
-
Long time ago, people would make the Bible, right? The guy said it, somebody wrote it down. And then if you wanted another copy of it, another human being wrote another one. It took a long, long time. Somebody created this thing called mimeograph paper and so you said, 'OK, we'll do it that way.' And so you could get three of them.
-
I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.
-
I would never wear anything too revealing. I'm not a fan of dresses where you look nude... I think that looks a bit desperate.
-
If you think you can slander a woman into loving you, or a man into voting for you, try it till you are satisfied.
-
I lived in New York City for a while and miss it like it's a person. Although I grew up in the Pacific Northwest, I'm a New Yorker at heart. A stroll through Central Park, a visit to the MET, a show on Broadway. There is no other city like it in the world!
-
As an actress, one of the perks is having access to ridiculously expensive clothing and prancing around on the red carpet. Who wouldn't want to have fun with that?
-
Grief is bizarre territory because there's no predicting how long it'll take to get over certain things. You just don't know how long it's going to resound in your life.
-
I think that what made people accept Starbuck as a woman was that she was just such an interesting character. I think that once people put their guard down and their preconceived notions of what the show is supposed to be and just allowed it to really be good science fiction.
-
The night is beautiful, So are the faces of my people.
-
Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
-
Stardom should be a discovery. You don't hammer it onto people's heads. You don't demand it. You command it.
-
I've now discovered that if you know what you want and try hard to achieve it, everyone else will try hard, too.
-
I made friends with a boy who was a communist when I was 13 and that broadened my political views, but it also brought me into conflict with my father who was very Right-wing.
-
One can never study nature too much and too hard
