Emily Yoffe Quotes

The human heart is a mysterious and sometimes dark place.

Emily Yoffe

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• I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.

  

  Larry Wilmore
  • Mind
  • Free
  • Freedom

• I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious to boot. The day I found out that he didn't know everything, I grew up. It was a shock. I just thought that the man was the end-all of everything, and he knew the answer to everything. Then I found out I'd have to find out my own answers.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • Up
  • Father
  • Man

• 'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.

  

  Abbi Glines
  • Story
  • Two
  • Sides

• 'The Fight Club' DVD is great. I like anything that has really good extras because as an actor, it's really great to see the behind-the-scenes stuff and see how different actors approach their particular project.

  

  A. J. Cook
  • Good
  • Great
  • Different

• As a kid I didn't see black cowboys on the screen. What that said to me was that there were things I couldn't do or be because of my color. What we see others like us do gives us permission to expand our own horizons.

  

  Walter Dean Myers
  • Black
  • Me
  • Color

• That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and distinct thoughts. The guy who was standing right next to where I had been standing had a hole in his back I could put my fist into.

  

  Ed Bradley
  • Guy
  • Air
  • Thoughts

• I was never the girl in high school who had a boyfriend for years. My longest relationship has been 18 months. I've thought maybe I'm really superficial and unable to have a relationship. What I've found is that people are attracted by my independence, and then they try to squelch it.

  

  Pam Dawber
  • People
  • School
  • High

• My accent is... sort of an Edinburgh sort of soft southwest Scottish accent. It could almost be English.

  

  Sam Heughan
  • English
  • Almost
  • Accent

• I like being involved in interesting and creative things. I'd just rather be involved in creating it, rather than being in it.

  

  Karen Gillan
  • Interesting
  • Like
  • Creative

• You're people, in short, who must be stupid, insane, or evil to continue arguing - in the face of indisputable facts and irrefutable logic - that others must be forced into a state of helplessness and victimized by individual criminals or the state. Stupid, insane, or evil.

  

  L. Neil Smith
  • People
  • Evil
  • Stupid

• A man wants his virility regarded, a woman wants her femininity appreciated, however indirect and subtle the indications of regard and appreciation. On Winter they will not exist. One is respected and judged only as a human being. It is an appalling experience.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Experience
  • Winter
  • Appreciation

• Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only an interruption, but also a disruption of thought.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer

• Bradford Dillman sounded like a distinguished, phony theatrical name, so I kept it.

  

  Bradford Dillman

• Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew through the air: jokes, riddles, puns.

  

  James Howe
  • Up
  • Important
  • Words

• I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well.

  

  Loretta Swit
  • Life
  • Strong

• I felt like I haven't had the typical experience of a novelist whose book becomes a movie.

  

  Kaui Hart Hemmings
  • Experience
  • Book
  • Movie

• If they are going to have war, they ought to take the old men and leave the young to propagate the race.

  

  Jeannette Rankin
  • Men
  • War

• The bottom line is that when Senator Inhofe says, 'Global warming is a hoax,' he is just dead wrong, according to the vast majority of climate scientists.

  

  Bernie Sanders

• I don't mind people want to think Muhammad is the greatest fighter around. Everybody wants to make him great because of his mouth, that he was the best. He was good, but that doesn't make him great. I proved that.

  

  Joe Frazier
  • People
  • Good
  • Great

• I used to go to soul nights because I loved dancing, and so did my friends, and we loved the music. We used to go listen to black American soul.

  

  Rick Astley
  • Music
  • Friends
  • Soul

• Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't mean that from time to time, you aren't going to do what is good for the company.

  

  Carlos Ghosn
  • Time
  • Good
  • Heart

• Is there no way for two friendly souls to converse together, although the bodies are 400 miles off? Yes, by letter. But I want a better communication. I want to hear your think, or to see your thoughts.The conclusion of your letter makes my heart throb more than a cannonade would. You bid me burn your letters. But I must forget you first.

  

  John Adams
  • Heart
  • Together
  • Thoughts

• My movies are very often violent and dark, but there's a spectrum of light, and that light is coming from the women.

  

  Denis Villeneuve
  • Women
  • Light
  • Dark

• The human heart is a mysterious and sometimes dark place.

  

  Emily Yoffe
  • Heart
  • Dark
  • Sometimes