Esther M. Friesner Quotes

I don't hold memories in my hand, but I'll never let them go.

Esther M. Friesner

• Memories
• My Hands
• Let It Go

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• My kitchen bench is covered with vitamins and protein powders. I go through phases when I'm sure I'm taking too many - but I don't get sick often.

  

  Natalie Imbruglia
  • Sick
  • Kitchen
  • Go

• Sometimes we have to take on jobs that we don't love, and I always encourage any creative person to use those as the fuel to do the things that you do love to do, even if they don't pay.

  

  Dan Bucatinsky
  • Person
  • Creative
  • Jobs

• Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.

  

  Wendell Pierce
  • People
  • Life
  • Love

• For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.

  

  Upamanyu Chatterjee
  • Comedy
  • Richer
  • Larger

• So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one.

  

  Nathan Sawaya
  • People
  • Ideas
  • Ability

• A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched out to the roadway, and followed our merry pipers home to town.

  

  Patrick MacGill
  • Home
  • Singing
  • Bird

• Isn't the purpose of bitcoin mining simply to get rich - or not, as the case may be? Well, at 21, we are less concerned with bitcoin as a financial instrument and more interested in bitcoin as a protocol - and particularly in the industrial uses of bitcoin enabled by embedded mining.

  

  Balaji S. Srinivasan
  • May
  • Purpose
  • Financial

• Usually when a song comes to me, I don't ask a lot of questions; I hear something, and I just let it out in song. It's like making a salad. Everything I hear, and everything I am, I mix together in a different way in each song.

  

  Yael Naim
  • Song
  • Way
  • Questions

• The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.

  

  Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
  • War

• I mean Gorilla was really our first sort of goes at songwriting.

  

  Neil Innes

• I never weigh myself. That's the best advice I can give - never step on a scale. You know if you're being healthy, if you're exercising. You don't need to be undermined by some crazy number.

  

  Elaine Irwin
  • Crazy
  • Advice

• I grew up in a community of theatre, and I always loved musicals. From a young age, the first present I ever wanted was a video camera. For me it was a great outlet to be creative.

  

  Christopher Egan
  • Up
  • Great
  • Age

• Life has its trade-offs. As you age, you lose things like teeth and the ability to play in the ball pit at fast-food restaurants, and you gain things like experience and employer-based health insurance.

  

  Alexandra Petri
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Age

• In my next life, I would like to be Charlie Rose or Howard Stern or maybe something in between.

  

  Jason Calacanis
  • Life
  • Rose

• It is time we had a defense budget that lives within its means, accounts for what is truly required in Iraq and provides the best possible support for all our troops.

  

  Pete Stark
  • Time
  • Support

• My shows aren't about trying to save some place, because I don't feel that's the right venue for it. That's my politics right there: Don't bring politics to my shows.

  

  Robert James Ritchi
  • Trying

• It's perfectly possible to love your toddler but struggle to like them when times are hard.

  

  Mariella Frostrup
  • Struggle

• I am good at down grading - I have found I can live the same lifestyle in a two-bedroom apartment as in a five-bedroom house.

  

  Britt Ekland
  • Good
  • Live
  • House

• I'm a fighter. I'm a warrior. I'll fight anybody.

  

  Brandon Rios
  • Warrior
  • Fighter

• After some time, my reputation preceded me each time I was given a new posting.

  

  Arundhati Bhattacharya
  • Time

• To be perfectly frank, there is an odd place after losing a child, where you think somehow your life is worth less.

  

  Elizabeth Edwards
  • Think
  • Child
  • Life is

• Music seems hard-wired into our very being. It moves us, stirs us to action, sets us in motion, sticks in our memories and minds.

  

  Floyd Skloot
  • Music
  • Action
  • Memories

• There's a great temptation to throw things in, as you put it, that you think are neat, or that you have a very clear, specific memory of and think you could do a good job writing about. What I find is that it's like a seed you plant. You can try it, and if it will grow and connect with other ideas in the book, and you can see connections that you can actually realize on the page, then you're allowed to leave it in. But if it just kind of lies there and doesn't really add up to anything or there's no chemistry with everything else going on in the book, then you have to take it out.

  

  Rebecca Stead
  • Writing
  • Memories
  • Realizing

• I don't hold memories in my hand, but I'll never let them go.

  

  Esther M. Friesner
  • Memories
  • My Hands
  • Let It Go