Winifred Holtby Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists.
-
All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
-
If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
-
When I wake up at 5 in the morning is it just to jog? Definitely not, I give it all of my efforts.
-
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-
The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.
-
If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
-
Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction to what America was saying it was. And many of those folks also, at the very least, gave land to African Americans when they were liberated.
-
For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.
-
I'm pretty good at sticking to what I know. You don't see me social commentating on health-care or presidential debates. I talk about what I know because I'm petrified of being wrong.
-
I can get a black eye, a bloody nose. I can have a bad day in the gym. At the end of the day, I don't have a bad payday, and I don't have a bad night under the lights... I get bumps, bruises... but I don't have a bad night.
-
I was one of those weird children that just couldn't talk to people, so I kind of had to make myself be not like that because I knew it was going to hinder me.
-
One challenge in this industry is that you adopt a certain look for a movie, and then people don't get to see the movie for a year!
-
I think I'm actually more vulnerable than people imagine.
-
I've got a winner mentality, the mentality of a champion.
-
People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.
-
I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening.
-
Research on the Internet, research what people say about the vintage stores, look online to see if customer service is good because that's really important. Also to see online what other customers say.
-
In war, men are nothing, one man is everything.
-
I was surrounded by nature and trying to come to terms with this blissful nature versus the inhumane mentality of war. People were being deluded by someone using the word peace.
-
One interesting thing I found was that if you take an affluent modern society and collapse it during a crisis, like a war or a natural disaster, people begin relating in a more ancient, organic way. They're functioning in small interdependent groups and putting others first. And another irony is that even in terrible times, cooperating makes people feel good.
-
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.
-
There is a sad reality: Vietnam - a nation representing the aspirations, the hopes of a whole world of forgotten peoples - is tragically alone. This nation must endure the furious attacks of U.S. technology, with practically no possibility of reprisals in the South and only some of defense in the North - but always alone.
-
Those who prepare for war get it.
