Catherine Ponder Quotes

If you think a complimentary thought about someone, don't just think it. Dare to compliment people and pass on compliments to them from others.

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• Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.

  

  Patricia Cornwell
  • Night
  • Air
  • Cold

• I have had a lot of good things happen, but I've also had a lot of terrible things happen.

  

  Ralph Lauren
  • Good
  • Happen
  • Good Things

• I've always thought it was important not to attach too much superstition to the space where you're writing, because once you get into the mindset that you can only do it a certain way in a certain place, your creativity can get blocked.

  

  Sadie Jones
  • Important
  • Writing
  • Space

• The best advice is often the compliments received, and they are often about an associate who did something exceptional. I tell my teams that it's the random acts of kindness, the unexpected, that people remember most.

  

  Barry Sternlicht
  • People
  • Remember
  • Best

• We got offers to make sequels to both 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz,' and they never really interested us because we like having these endings where it seems very final but could hint at some kind of future adventure that you'll never see.

  

  Edgar Wright
  • Future
  • Kind
  • Adventure

• I like movies that leave you with something to think about, to discuss, to debate, you know?

  

  Viggo Mortensen
  • Know
  • Movies
  • Debate

• If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.

  

  Chris Martin Coldplay
  • People
  • Companies
  • Less

• As far as I'm concerned, nothing has changed. One thing I always know about Jerry, he is absolutely trustworthy and always doing the best that he can.

  

  Larry Miller
  • Change
  • Nothing
  • Concerned

• If we are going to live as disciples of Jesus, we have to remember that all noble things are difficult.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Live
  • Remember
  • Jesus

• We should see money in terms of the expenditure of energy and how we are going to transmute that energy into a proper use.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • Money
  • Energy
  • Transmute

• Oh great, socks. You know I'm dying for your sins right? Yeah, but thanks for the socks! They'll go great with my sandals. What am I, German?

  

  Jim Gaffigan
  • Dying
  • Christmas
  • Sin

• My parents were disappointed I didn't finish college, and they were really upset when I went to Hollywood to become an actor. I was a big disappointment to them.

  

  George Clooney
  • College
  • Parent
  • Disappointment

• I am not a writer, but I feel that when our production company is successful, we'll be able to give some young writers with fresh voices an opportunity to put their work out there.

  

  Viola Davis
  • Work
  • Giving
  • Opportunity

• I couldn't think of a better way to pay tribute to him, ... I can't imagine his spirit being any happier than to receive this kind of honor.

  

  Ossie Davis
  • Way
  • Pay
  • Tribute

• Dry happiness is like dry bread. We eat, but we do not dine. I wish for the superfluous, for the useless, for the extravagant, for the too much, for that which is not good for anything.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Good
  • Wish
  • Bread

• Certainly, light fiction exists and encompasses mysteries or second-class romance novels, books that are read on the beach, whose only aim is to entertain. These books are not concerned with style or creativity - instead they are successful because they are repetitive and follow a template that readers enjoy.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Light
  • Style
  • Creativity

• "The more I live, the more I learn The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know"

  

  Michel Legrand
  • Learn
  • More
  • Realize

• If you think a complimentary thought about someone, don't just think it. Dare to compliment people and pass on compliments to them from others.

  

  Catherine Ponder
  • Dare
  • Compliment