Barbara Lazear Ascher Quotes

The hot, moist smell of babies fresh from naps.

Barbara Lazear Ascher

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• It's a great challenge to get to play a real-life character. Every actor would love to get a chance, at least once in his life, to play a real-life character.

  

  Madhur Mittal
  • Life
  • Challenge
  • Chance

• The one thing I loved so much about making 'Pitch Perfect 2' - especially in comparison to a movie like 'Ten Thousand Saints' - is you can go and be yourself, and you just know that all your weirdness and craziness and imperfections are completely embraced and accepted.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
  • Movie
  • Perfect
  • Yourself

• If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word novel, a work of fiction.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Done

• It's a never ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be better yourself.

  

  Dale Earnhardt
  • Trying
  • Car
  • Yourself

• The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.

  

  J. M. Coetzee
  • Today
  • Pretty
  • Idea

• Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

  

  Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
  • Better
  • Mistakes
  • Anything

• My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!

  

  Anne Baxter
  • Night
  • Red
  • Wedding

• I expect people to at least use some thought.

  

  Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
  • People
  • Use
  • Expect

• Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. Tell me the Acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish. All that is not action is not worth reading.

  

  William Blake
  • History
  • Property
  • Acts

• I wish I could've lived my life without making any wrong turns. But that's impossible. A path like that doesn't exist. We fail. We trip. We get lost. We make mistakes. And little by little, one step at a time, we push forward. It's all we can do. On our own two feet.

  

  Natsuki Takaya
  • Life
  • Wrong
  • Lived

• We are well rested and I think we appreciate each other a lot more now than we did in the past...

  

  Howard Dwaine Dorough The Backstreet Boys
  • Appreciate
  • Each Other

• She belonged to a different age, but being so entire, so complete, would always stand up on the horizon, stone-white, eminent, like a lighthouse marking some past stage on this adventurous, long, long voyage, this interminable --- this interminable life.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Different
  • Long
  • Age

• It's not even about being negative. It's just being unsettled, unsatisfied, unfinished.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Negative
  • Unsatisfied
  • Just Being

• The Marine Corps is proud of the fact that it is a force of combined arms, and it jealously guards the integrity of its air-ground team.

  

  Keith B. McCutcheon
  • Team
  • Force
  • Integrity

• In my hometown memories are fresh.

  

  Adele
  • Memories
  • Fresh
  • Hometown

• He just seems as cool as ever. I can smell him. Even on the other side, there is smell. Like, when babies are born, there's two smells-one is chicken soup, which is the flesh, and the other is lilacs, which is coming from the spiritual garden. The spirit has a lilac smell.

  

  Carlos Santana Santana
  • Spirit
  • Smell
  • Babies

• The hot, moist smell of babies fresh from naps.

  

  Barbara Lazear Ascher
  • Babies
  • Fresh
  • Naps