Hannah Whitall Smith Quotes
Sarah, I want to ask thee a solemn question. Did thee ever one single time have thy Bank book balance and thy own check book balance agree exactly? Do not tell, but I never did. Hannah Whitall Smith, Sarah, I want to ask thee a solemn question. Did thee ever one single time have thy Bank book balance and thy own check book balance agree exactly? Do not tell, but I never did.
Quotes to Explore
-
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
-
When I produce a movie - and I've produced a number of movies, unlike Arnold - yes, I'm frustrated when the union says you can't do this, you can't work past that hour, you've got to break for lunch. But ultimately, they're right. What they do is for everyone's benefit.
-
There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.
-
I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long.
-
I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
-
High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical.
-
If I see a now-28-year-old woman coming up to me, she's probably thinking of 'Juno' because she watched it with her parents when she was 18 years old.
-
I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all.
-
Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
-
Roc Nation has an army. I'm happy because this is what I needed. I have the music, but they have the muscle.
-
Beauty is a fragile gift.
-
I make work a bit like how you mix cocktails - with ingredients like budget, history and location.
-
For the first time in human history the psychology that is a prerequisite for intimacy has become the psychology that is a prerequisite for species survival.
-
Town-scapes are changing. The open-plan city belongs in the past - no more ramblas, no more pedestrian precincts, no more left banks and Latin quarters. We're moving into the age of security grilles and defensible space. As for living, our surveillance cameras can do that for us. People are locking their doors and switching off their nervous systems.
-
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
-
The lesson one can learn from Firbank is that of inconsequence. There is the vein which he tapped and which has not yet been fully exploited.
-
I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.
-
I … thought about societies where exceptional fortunes are built up in industries with very little connection to out sincere and significant needs, industries where it is difficult to escape from the disparity between a seriousness of means and a triviality of ends.
-
Smart drafting is a wonderful thing. A smart free-agent signing is a wonderful thing. Smart trades are a wonderful thing, and that's a function of management.
-
The thing with kids is, if they want to grab for the gold ring, you have to let them do it, and not say anything. If they fall off, they fall off, but it's bad if you say anything.
-
There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it.
-
Sarah, I want to ask thee a solemn question. Did thee ever one single time have thy Bank book balance and thy own check book balance agree exactly? Do not tell, but I never did. Hannah Whitall Smith, Sarah, I want to ask thee a solemn question. Did thee ever one single time have thy Bank book balance and thy own check book balance agree exactly? Do not tell, but I never did.
