Cecily von Ziegesar (Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar) Quotes

You know when you see a gorgeous boy on the street and you say to your friend, "Look at him!" and then your friend makes a face like, ugly? We all have such totally varied tastes that someone is going to look at you and think, yum-yum dee-lish, no matter what you think you look like. You just have to learn to see what they see.

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• A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.

  

  Gary Cole
  • Good
  • Age
  • Pretty

• At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.

  

  Yannick Noah
  • People
  • Time
  • Music

• Travel, of course, narrows the mind.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Mind
  • Travel
  • Course

• But I love the hot sweat. I think overheating onstage is invigorating. It's better than being comfortable. I think being comfortable is the death of a show.

  

  Victoria Legrand Beach House
  • Love
  • Think
  • Death

• When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.

  

  Dale Murphy
  • Pretty
  • You
  • Right

• Jealousy is an emotion. It doesn't have to make sense. In fact, it usually doesn't.

  

  J. A. Jance
  • Emotion
  • Sense
  • Jealousy

• Europe was the major surprise for the month.

  

  Larry Miller
  • Surprise
  • Europe
  • Month

• To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Money
  • Goal
  • Commodity

• Notable American Women is a weird nougat of a book that suggests Coetzee, Kafka, Beckett, Barthelme, O'Brien, Orwell, Paley, Borges-and none of them exactly. Finally you just have to chew it for its own private juice.

  

  Padgett Powell
  • Women
  • Book
  • American

• Because of such conjointedness, behavior that exerts no effect whatsoever on outcomes is developed and consistently performed.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • Behavior
  • Effect
  • Outcomes

• Reality is an illusion created by a lack of alcohol.

  

  N. F. Simpson
  • Reality
  • Food
  • Drinking

• The earth becomes heaven when you release your fear. The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.

  

  Pablo Casals
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Fear

• I've never seen a postcard of my work in a museum.

  

  Wade Guyton
  • Work
  • Museums
  • Postcards

• I am going to be able to present to the incoming administration a country that is stronger. A federal government that is working better and more efficiently. A national security apparatus that is both more effective and truer to our values. Energy policies that are resulting in not just less pollution, but also more jobs.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Country
  • Energy
  • Government

• The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters.

  

  William Shenstone
  • People
  • World
  • Thinking

• Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

  

  Carl Jung
  • Looks
  • Dreams
  • Inside

• The face of evil is always the face of total need.

  

  William S. Burroughs
  • Evil
  • Needs
  • Faces

• You know when you see a gorgeous boy on the street and you say to your friend, "Look at him!" and then your friend makes a face like, ugly? We all have such totally varied tastes that someone is going to look at you and think, yum-yum dee-lish, no matter what you think you look like. You just have to learn to see what they see.

  

  Cecily von Ziegesar
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