Elizabeth Prentiss Quotes
It will not hurt either of you as long as you have health. And if that fails, God will provide for you in some way," said her father. "He is rich, and could give you more now if He saw that it would be good for you. Never forget that.
Quotes to Explore
-
We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But it was interesting we both knew that once you walk through the gates of that stadium, then it was on, the game was on.
-
I've wanted to be an actor for such a long time that I haven't had anything else in my thoughts. I think my family would have quite liked me to be a lawyer.
-
I was never supposed to make it to Congress. I was a staff person.
-
I buried Joel on our 48th anniversary. I had been with her since I was 16.
-
What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.
-
If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.
-
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
-
I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.
-
Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
-
I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and do comedy films.
-
When you're learning, especially to write, unless you're some incredibly gifted writer, a young Malcom Gladwell, say, you need to be imitating people. You need to be imitating how they make their work, how they structure it, how they design the pieces. It gives you chops; it gives you moves.
-
Lord, help my poor soul.
-
That a district judge would overrule the president of the United States on a matter of border security in wartime is absurd.
-
Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.
-
Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.
-
I recalled when I worked in the woodsand the bars of Madras, Oregon.That short-haired joy and roughness-America-your stupidity.I could almost love you again.
-
Let's try common sense. A novel concept.
-
The belief in a political Utopia is especially dangerous. This is possibly connected with the fact that the search for a better world, like the investigation of our environment, is (if I am correct) one of the oldest and most important of all the instincts.
-
I want to get to the moon. I want to go to Mars.
-
I somehow sensed when I was a teenager that I wanted to do my own work. I was quite clear that I didn't want to be an interpretative kind of artist. I had an intuition about wanting to create my own form, in one way or another, whatever that would be.
-
Once upon a time, I was morbidly sensitive about the impertinence born of sociology. Taxi drivers would not stop for me after dark; white girls jogged to keep ahead of my shadow thrown at their heels by the amber street lamps. Part of me didn't blame them, but most of me was hurt.
-
Sometimes we forget that sin really is optional.
-
Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it.
-
It will not hurt either of you as long as you have health. And if that fails, God will provide for you in some way," said her father. "He is rich, and could give you more now if He saw that it would be good for you. Never forget that.
