Elizabeth Lesser Quotes

It seems to be almost a law of physics, that the winds of change awaken fear and fundamentalism.

Elizabeth Lesser

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• You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.

  

  Madonna Breakfast Club
  • Time
  • World
  • Important

• Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.

  

  K. D. Lang
  • Time
  • Experience
  • Wisdom

• Communicating with teenage girls is easy unless you're an adult, and then it's like having someone take a pair of pliers and, one-by-one, yank off your fingernails through your ears.

  

  W. Bruce Cameron
  • You
  • Easy
  • Ears

• I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.

  

  Saffron Burrows
  • Love
  • For Her
  • For Him

• Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth, 'You owe me.' Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.

  

  Hafez
  • Time
  • Love
  • Earth

• When you model for a show, you get this real sense of adrenaline. It's difficult when the shoes are so high - that part's quite scary - but you just have to do it.

  

  Ymre Stiekema
  • Real
  • High
  • Model

• Whenever you hear news about jobless claims or the unemployment rate, you should translate that in your mind to one simple phrase: Stay in school.

  

  Adam Davidson
  • Mind
  • School
  • Simple

• Oh, I think it was like when, you know, Cupid throws an arrow and hits you. First, there was this Mexican band, dressed up with bows and arrows. They were playing some funky weird music,, I didn't know it yet, but it was like Lee Perry, George Clinton, and Sun Ra mixed up, Mexican funky.

  

  Carlos Santana Santana
  • Up
  • Music
  • Band

• As feminism made this transition from equal opportunity to unequal opportunism, I made my transition from supporter to critic. But in my inner psyche, there was no transition: I went from supporter of equality to supporter of equality.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Opportunity
  • Equality

• In God's world there are no majorities, no minorities; one, on God's side, is a majority.

  

  Wendell Phillips
  • World
  • God

• A means can be justified only by its end. But the end in its turn needs to be justified.

  

  Leon Trotsky

• The State of Israel is a national home for the entire Jewish people and it is clear to me that there is no dispute between any party or Zionist movement, while the nation-state law was originally intended to reinforce this principle, the most recent amendments to it are of great concern because they drive a wedge between Jews in Israel and in the Diaspora.

  

  Natan Sharansky
  • People
  • Great
  • Home

• Outside of, as a kid, just wanting to be able to fly and run faster than a speeding locomotive and being able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, we'd like to hope that, when push comes to shove, we can do the right thing. I think as long as there is that hope in our society and in the zeitgeist of superheroes, Superman will be relevant.

  

  Matt Bomer
  • Long
  • Hope
  • Society

• I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept such a gift from any manufacturer.

  

  James Galway
  • Free

• Some things I don't compromise on. Health care is one of them.

  

  Corrine Brown
  • Health

• There's simply no better company out there doing mobile travel apps with the same level of design sensibility and utility as Mobiata.

  

  Dara Khosrowshahi
  • Travel
  • Design

• I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side.

  

  Maya Angelou
  • Women
  • Health
  • Fool

• Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to be preferred before a temporary, the public before the private.

  

  Mary Astell
  • Good

• In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but not in cinema.

  

  Luke Evans
  • Done
  • Future
  • Comedy

• [from the television show,"Evade the Question Time"]At the end of the first round, I will award three points to Mr. Kaine for an excellent nonspecific condemnation, plus one bonus point for blaming the previous government and another for successfully mutating the question to promote the party line. Mr. van de Poste gets a point for a firm rebuttal, but only two points for his condemnation, as he tried to inject an impartial and intelligent observation.

  

  Jasper Fforde
  • Question
  • Award
  • Promote

• I have no problem putting my feet up and watching football but my mother-in-law is always doing stuff.

  

  Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel
  • Up
  • Mother
  • Law

• Every two years, to keep Moore's Law happening, you have to invent... That's where I grew up.

  

  Brian Krzanich
  • Up
  • Law

• . . .It is the Law that while Evil, unopposed, may accomplish terrible deeds, the power of Good can never be overthrown when opposed to Evil. . .

  

  L. Frank Baum
  • Good
  • May
  • Power

• It seems to be almost a law of physics, that the winds of change awaken fear and fundamentalism.

  

  Elizabeth Lesser
  • Law
  • Physics
  • Fundamentalism