Kate Winslet Quotes
'Harry Potter' really harnessed the imagination of so many young-adult minds, and it's the same with the 'Divergent' series.
Quotes to Explore
-
People who meet me think of Jill and transfer her strong qualities to me.
-
When I show a film at a festival, I am showing myself. Everything is at stake for me.
-
Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.
-
The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the country. He really made people with disabilities understand that they had some political power.
-
Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
-
I think the silences we have on some issues are inductive of the fact that we need to write about them more, but I think there are some issues you have to write in a sensitive way and in a way that respects the reality of the situation. If you can't do that, you should leave them alone.
-
The beautiful thing is that ageism just doesn't exist on 'EastEnders.' The show saved me.
-
It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
-
I'm 68 years old, and I'm as much a criminal now as I was at the age of 22. And, I'm even more of a dissident than I was then.
-
I've always believed that if you are precise in your thoughts, it's not the lines you say that are important - it's what exists between the lines. What I'm compelled by most is that transparency of thought, what is left unspoken.
-
I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.
-
I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
-
If in 1989 I said, 'I have an idea: Bottle water and sell it. And charge more than a beer,' they would have chased me around with a giant butterfly net. The same with paying to watch a television station.
-
I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.
-
If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers. Remember, it is a law of nature that if something is different you're going to be taunted, jeered, and told the world is flat. Let the doubters fall off the edge.
-
I not only work online through my various projects, but I am an avid user of online technologies to connect and engage with friends as well.
-
Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
-
I know that I'm getting the real deal with my mom. I know that she's telling it like it is. She's proud of me when I've earned it and she's disappointed in me when I've earn that. She's really my spectrum on where I am as a person.
-
It's the same thing that drives people to want to experience sexual pleasure or have one too many drinks. We all want to experience the other, and to get out of our daily existence.
-
We dragged English guitar music out of the gutter.
-
And also I think particularly as a female, you're taught to be defensive your whole life. You're taught not to be aggressive.
-
You're playing touch-butt with that dork in park, the pony tail.
-
'Harry Potter' really harnessed the imagination of so many young-adult minds, and it's the same with the 'Divergent' series.
