Bill Reid Quotes

I have a sort of waking nightmare: to get this thing just about completed, and the last day to discover one little part that doesn't quite fit with the adjacent part.

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• There's something scary about acting always, because basically you do all this work in a vacuum, and then suddenly there's a lot of money spent making a film, and there's suddenly a camera here, going, 'Right? What are you gonna do?'

  

  Eddie Redmayne
  • Work
  • Money
  • Acting

• I didn't intend to introduce food so early, but she became very interested at about 5 months, and I just gave her whatever sort of nutrient-rich food I had. Her first food was smoked trout.

  

  Gaby Hoffmann
  • She
  • Food
  • Early

• I feel like the health industry is getting nothing but stronger every day.

  

  Karen Carpenter The Carpenters
  • Health
  • Day
  • Stronger

• When I was a teenager in New York, I was buying antique clothes. I still am.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • New
  • New York
  • Teenager

• Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.

  

  Karen Handel
  • People
  • Scrappy

• Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in tears before you reap joy.

  

  Ralph Ransom
  • Joy
  • Tears
  • Plant

• So many pleasing episodes of one's life are spoiled by shouting. You never heard of an unhappy marriage unless the neighbors have heard it first.

  

  Lillian Russell
  • Life
  • Marriage
  • Neighbors

• In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

  

  Lee Iacocca
  • Great
  • Energy
  • Positive

• As far as I can tell the only thing worth looking at in most museums of art is all the schoolgirls on daytrips with the art departments.

  

  Banksy
  • Art
  • I Can
  • Museums

• There's no doubt that on the issue of abortion, oftentimes it's very difficult to split the difference, although we can agree on the notion that none of us are pro-abortion and all of us would like to see a reduction in unwanted pregnancies, for example, and we could focus on those issues.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Focus
  • Doubt

• I couldn't do an acting job just to be working. It really had to have some soul to it.

  

  Marcia Cross
  • Job
  • Soul
  • Working

• The I is the soul, which endures.

  

  Nachman of Breslov
  • Soul

• How we sit within the body is an extremely important part of the spiritual journey. The body itself is used either by the spirit within us, or by the fear-based mind. When it is used by the spirit, then it is a thing of holiness. How we dwell within it, how we treat it, and how we use it in relationship to other aspects of the planet is extremely important. When we use the body without reverence, we are destructive elements on the planet. We become destructive to ourselves, to other life forms, and to the earth.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • Important
  • Mind

• Anything having to do with what is happening inside people has political significance to me. That is why I like the term "holistic politics."

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • Why
  • Political

• Speak from your mind and people will hear you with their mind. Speak from your heart and people will hear you with their heart.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • People
  • Mind
  • Heart

• I think we're in a post-pornographic time and nothing seems shocking, but everything remains carnal no matter what you do.

  

  David LaChapelle
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Matter

• You can do ANYTHING you want to do-This is your World.

  

  Bob Ross
  • World

• I was faced with a choice: to deny my addiction and embrace that 'comfortably numb' but 'magicless' existence, or accept the burden of insight, take the road less travelled, and embark on the often painful journey to discover who I was and where I fit.

  

  Roger Waters Pink Floyd
  • Journey
  • Existence
  • Choice

• I walk in the garden, I look at the flowers and shrubs and trees and discover in them an exquisiteness of contour, a vitality of edge, or a vigour of spring, as well as an infinite variety of colour that no artefact I have seen in the last sixty years can rival...each day, as I look, I wonder where my eyes were yesterday.

  

  Bernard Berenson
  • Discover
  • Variety
  • I Wonder

• Women will not simply be mainstreamed into the polluted stream. Women are changing the stream, making it clean and green and safe for all - every gender, race, creed, sexual orientation, age, and ability.

  

  Bella Abzug
  • Women
  • Age
  • Green

• I have a sort of waking nightmare: to get this thing just about completed, and the last day to discover one little part that doesn't quite fit with the adjacent part.

  

  Bill Reid
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