Cara Lockwood Quotes
It's better to put yourself out there and get hurt than to never take the chance at all.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a night owl for sure. I was born at 1 A.M., and that's the excuse I use.
-
I work all the time. I never leave home. I mean, I just stay honed in on what's ahead.
-
I started cooking seven years ago for real, and I started with pasta, and lasagna and roast chicken. Very normal American dishes. When I turned on Food Network, or any sort of cooking channel, that's what people were making. So that's where your education comes from.
-
I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed.
-
Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to people who are in catastrophic circumstances.
-
The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.
-
When you're a kid, to be honest, you could be in the worst situation ever, but you're still going to have ways to enjoy it.
-
The problem is that there is many great chefs and many great cookbooks, but none of them work at home.
-
Pictures must not be too picturesque.
-
I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.
-
The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
-
We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
-
Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so we're just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
-
When I was young, I didn't want to do traditional painting and calligraphy. I deliberately wanted to separate from my father so I could feel I existed myself.
-
In a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.
-
In poetry, I have, since very young, loved poetry in translation. The Chinese, the French, the Russians, Italians, Indians and early Celts: the formality of the translator's voice, their measured breath and anxiety moves me as it lingers over the original.
-
To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me.
-
I rely heavily on my beta readers' honest critiques.
-
We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
-
Sometimes you need other people to embody situations so that you can talk about things that for you are important. And I think that being able to hope for the future is what builds in us the strength to just get rid of things that, in the past, can hurt.
-
When you plan something, it never works.
-
Weight issues, race issues will always be there and if you allow them to get to you and you allow them to affect you then yes they affect you. But my thing is I have so many other things to worry about I can't worry about other people's perception of me.
-
The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
-
It's better to put yourself out there and get hurt than to never take the chance at all.
