Carol Emshwiller Quotes
May we all soon go about as our real selves and take joy in it, saying, yes, yes, to whatever we are.
Quotes to Explore
-
Politics and ethics belong to different worlds.
-
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
-
Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.
-
If we'd beaten 'em, I wouldn't be going out.
-
The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
-
We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.
-
Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party Communist Party of China and the downfall of the State People's Republic of China.
-
There is a constitutional right for people to own guns, but there's also a constitutional right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness...
-
Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this.
-
I was 85 lbs. at my 2000 homecoming dance. But I wanted my collarbones and hip bones to show more. I'd feel my hip bones to make sure they were out. If not, I had more weight to lose. I lost my period until I was 17. I loved that. It meant I wasn't healthy, and I didn't want to be healthy.
-
I like to dress up and put on a nice suit for a party or a special event; I do enjoy it, but on a daily basis, I wear stuff that I feel comfortable in, you know?
-
Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream.
-
I have always told my subordinates that when they commit any mistakes, the blame must be laid on the superior officers.
-
It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take away speech, you have to re-invent the way you express yourself. You have to exaggerate your body language and your facial expressions.
-
The world is full of many beautiful voices; I will perform with many of them. I love women's voices.
-
The immigrant experience had a profound effect on me. It taught me the importance of hard work and the value of being entrepreneurial.
-
I'm a huge fan of Brad Pitt. He could have done rom-coms his entire career, but he took it in a different direction.
-
I'm interested in telling stories that add up to more than the entertainment of the story. That's what does it for me.
-
If people think you are this amazing, own it.
-
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.
-
Her air, her manners, all who saw admir'd;Courteous though coy, and gentle though retir'd;The joy of youth and health her eyes display'd,And ease of heart her every look convey'd.
-
The real story of the Ground Zero mosque is that the project only became feasible because of the appalling and astonishing fecklessness of the officials who were charged with the reconstruction of the site and the neighborhood all the way back in 2001.
-
May we all soon go about as our real selves and take joy in it, saying, yes, yes, to whatever we are.
