Adele Griffin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I admit that the direct model has done a lot for Dell. That's the only thing the company has ever really accomplished.
-
I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that.
-
I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.
-
We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.
-
In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity.
-
After 'Gremlins' came out, I should have packed up everything, moved to Los Angeles from New York, and dedicated myself to being a full time film actor. I had the world at my feet.
-
Fishing ... is a sport invented by insects and you are the bait.
-
Probably in time physiologists will be able to make nerves connecting the bodies of different people; this will have the advantage that we shall be able to feel another man's tooth aching.
-
He reached down and tapped Suttree's knee with his forefinger. You, my good buddy, are a fourteen carat gold plated son of a bitch. That's what your problem is. And that being your problem, there's not a whole lot of people in sympathy with you. Or with your problem.
-
Music is nothing separate from me. It is me. I can't retire from music any more than I can retire from my liver. You'd have to remove the music from me surgically - like you were taking out my appendix.
-
How does it secure the blessings of liberty to our posterity, to those generations yet unborn, to kill them, aborting them in the womb?
-
At different times and in different places I have come to expect certain books to look a certain way, and, as in all fashions, these changing features fix a precise quality onto a book's definition. I judge a book by its cover; I judge a book by its shape.
-
I think that the reason I became an actor, probably, underneath it, was that I spent my life acting normal.
-
Politically I did not like Mr. Lincoln, for in him I saw the destroyer.
-
What I did to celebrate was I went home to my 535-square-foot apartment by myself and ate supper by myself. That was how I celebrated getting a record deal.
-
Every woman, whether or not they're comfortable with the term 'feminist,' probably wants to be equal to men, and that is fundamentally what feminism is about.
-
I didn't like law. Every client had a problem, and I didn't want to listen to people's problems; I had enough of my own.
-
I get weepy even watching the news.
-
In orbit, you're keyed up and aware of everything going on, every little noise, anything that may have special meaning because of where you are.
-
The Coolidge Bull market was a remarkable phenomenon. The ruthlessness of its liquidation was, in its own way, equally remarkable.
-
I just write and do what I think is funny. Sometimes, you do have it in your head about certain bits. There are certain jokes where I know if I did them in certain situations, it would irk people. There are times where I look at the news and see a story going on, and I'm like, 'Wow, if I tweeted this, I would get press if I wanted to.'
-
I consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity.
-
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
-
But he's got your way of making me lean into peace whenever I see red.
