Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey Quotes

Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into other lives, and I come back to my own with greater contentment.

Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

• Life is
• Escape
• Contentment

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• Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.

  

  Laraine Day
  • Free
  • Me
  • Always

• My kids always say to me, 'Can we watch TV?' I say, 'Absolutely!' because then I can get something done. But then they say, and I wait for it, 'But can you watch with us?' My moment of freedom vanishes. So not only do I not think TV's that great and I hate sitting in front of it, but I have to with them.

  

  Natascha McElhone
  • Great
  • Done
  • Kids

• I think 'Rockstar' is more dear to me than any of my other films.

  

  Imtiaz Ali
  • Think
  • Films
  • Dear

• The reality is that not only were we massively hit in 2008 when the bubble burst, and then we realized how deep the social gap, the economic gap in the world is between the super rich and the poor; also, we realized how impacted the environment has been. So there's been a physical consequence of that.

  

  Edgar Ramirez
  • World
  • Reality
  • Environment

• I've been in the room or watched artists walk in who don't write, and you can't figure out what they really want.

  

  Bebe Rexha
  • Want
  • Write
  • Walk

• Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.

  

  Mahavira
  • Love
  • For Her
  • Forgiveness

• What the future of the planet and music and art and all of it is sharing; it's diversity.

  

  Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
  • Music
  • Art
  • Future

• I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

  

  Taylor Caldwell
  • Life
  • My Life
  • Been

• Pleasant, summer, and slow long day; Also pleasant to pass out of chastisement Pleasant, the blossoms on the tops of the pear-trees; Also pleasant, friendship with the Creator.

  

  Taliesin
  • Long
  • Summer
  • Friendship

• But it was impossible to remain so long in the company of a female, even a divine one, without suffering some form of disillusionment.

  

  M. K. Hobson
  • Long
  • Suffering

• I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American.

  

  Alan Cumming
  • American
  • Hear
  • Scottish

• We will consider any new resolutions that support the weapons inspectors' work. But we will not support any resolutions that directly or indirectly authorize using force against Iraq

  

  Igor Ivanov
  • Work
  • Support
  • Consider

• Moi?” He put his hand over his heart and did his best wounded-innocent look. “You must be thinking of some other uncouth jackass. Which makes me jealous, by the way.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Thinking
  • Heart
  • Way

• I’ve also been reminded recently that while as a society we are moving toward greater inclusion and equality for all people, the tide of history only advances when people make themselves fully visible.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • People
  • Believe
  • History

• Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Character
  • Responsibility
  • Script

• I find it hard to deliver straightforward things.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Hard
  • Straightforward

• Ninety-eight percent of all American companies have fewer than 100 employees. Over half of all Americans work for a small business. Small businesses are the backbone of our nation’s economy and we must protect this great resource.....Helping American small business is part of our movement for change and the end of politics as usual.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Work
  • Great
  • Business

• One of the most surprising things in life is the sudden realization that one has become old.

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • Life is
  • Realization
  • Surprising

• Life is nutty, so it's good to sing and have a good time.

  

  Cynthia Leigh Wilson The B-52s
  • Life is
  • Sing
  • Good Time

• This work is either useless or harmful, because there is nothing good about populism. If you wanted to hear my opinion on this issue, that is what I think.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Thinking
  • Opinion
  • Issues

• I am totally fascinated by people and our history as I understand and continue to explore it. People have so much to give and so far to go and yet we have given and gone a great distance. It's really just interesting to ask: why not? And see where that takes me.

  

  Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
  • People
  • Giving
  • Interesting

• Pointing is a metaphor we all know. We've done a lot of studies and tests on that, and it's much faster to do all kinds of functions, such as cutting and pasting, with a mouse, so it's not only easier to use but more efficient.

  

  Steve Jobs
  • Function
  • Tests
  • Studies

• Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into other lives, and I come back to my own with greater contentment.

  

  Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
  • Life is
  • Escape
  • Contentment