Rita Moreno Quotes

I'm 85, and I'm still a sexual being, or a sensual being.

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• Love is tested in so many ways. How do I articulate this? Two people are together. There are stakes, strife, struggles, all these things that make us fall for someone, love someone even more, leave someone.

  

  Ian Somerhalder
  • People
  • Love
  • For Her

• When the Internet publicity began, I remember being struck by how much the world was not the way we thought it was, that there was infinite variation in how people viewed the world.

  

  Eric Schmidt
  • People
  • World
  • Remember

• I knew Queen Elizabeth didn't do any laundry! I knew I wasn't going to be doing laundry. I was going to be singing.

  

  Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
  • Singing
  • Queen
  • Laundry

• Hindsight is illuminating but not always what we want to see.

  

  Kylie Minogue
  • Hindsight
  • Illuminating

• I don't have anything to say in any picture. My only interest in photography is to see what something looks like as a photograph. I have no preconceptions.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Picture
  • Interest
  • Photography

• Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There's a great deal of wonderful energy there.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Great
  • Energy
  • Deal

• Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.

  

  Alfred Edward Newton
  • Leaving

• Joan Crawford is doubtless the best example of the flapper, the girl you see in smart night clubs, gowned to the apex of sophistication, toying iced glasses with a remote, faintly bitter expression, dancing deliciously, laughing a great deal, with wide, hurt eyes. Young things with a talent for living.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Great
  • Night
  • Girl

• Our enemies are also seeking the abilities to sabotage our power grid, our financial institutions, our air traffic control systems.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Power
  • Control
  • Air

• The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man.

  

  Rachel Carson
  • Nature
  • Age
  • Control

• All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of love so piercingly wonderful.

  

  Ian Fleming
  • Women
  • Taken
  • Sweet

• But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work, though everyone appreciates very much what they did.

  

  Martha Gellhorn
  • Work
  • Men
  • Country

• I think in terms of businesses, in terms of things that are really big and marry technology with entertainment. That's where I like to spend my time.

  

  Nolan Bushnell
  • Time
  • Technology
  • I Think

• Last week I told my wife, If you would learn to cook, I could fire the chef. She said, If you could learn to make love, I could fire the chauffer.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Love
  • She
  • Wife

• Bullshit, Ari. You have the harder rule to follow? Buffalo shit. Coyote shit. All you have to do is be loyal to the most brilliant guy you've ever met—which is like walking barefoot through the park. I, on the other hand, have to refrain from kissing the greatest guy in the universe—which is like walking barefoot on hot coals.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Universe
  • Rule
  • Kissing

• Alas, that love, whose view is muffled still, Should without eyes see pathways to his will!

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Love
  • Eye
  • Should

• Contemporary poets are skeptical and suspicious even, or perhaps especially, about themselves. They publicly confess to being poets only reluctantly, as if they were a little ashamed of it. But in our clamorous times it's much easier to acknowledge your faults, at least if they're attractively packaged, than to recognize your own merits, since these are hidden deeper and you never quite believe in them yourself.

  

  Wislawa Szymborska
  • Believe

• I don't really go to clubs so I don't know what sounds are made there.

  

  Chris Cornell Audioslave
  • Knows
  • Sound
  • Made

• Our age is essentially one of understanding and reflection, without passion, momentarily bursting into enthusiasm and shrewdly relapsing into repose.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Reflection
  • Enthusiasm
  • Relapsing

• I'm 85, and I'm still a sexual being, or a sensual being.

  

  Rita Moreno
  • Stills
  • Sensual