Letitia Baldrige Quotes
We're a nation of latchkey children. Manners start at home, and no one is at home teaching manners so that children have respect for others.
Quotes to Explore
-
Editorial photography has to be energetic and visually competitive.
-
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
-
I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
-
I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
-
You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.
-
You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just pure escapism and they're happy.
-
NRDC has helped bring hope spots to more of our shared ocean waters. We helped draft and pass a California law creating a network of underwater parks stretching from the Oregon border to the Mexican border.
-
Zoroastrians believe in one Great Almighty Spirit of Good who is in combat against evil forces, and Goodness prevails in the end. There is no self-flagellation or staring at the sun or snake-handling.
-
I don't go into a fight mad. I go into a fight like it's my birthday. I love what I'm doing.
-
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
-
I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have been so copied, my drawings reproduced and sold for advertisements and done in ways I hate.
-
Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth.
-
You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
-
I clean my face twice a day with cold water and don't go to sleep with make-up on.
-
Death is the beginning of something.
-
It's a political and manipulative industry. Actors vie for the same roles, movies are snatched away. Have I ever been manipulated? Yes. But I haven't manipulated anyone because if you think from the heart, you cannot be calculative. I have spent nights crying.
-
Kids and adults are treated differently on sets. Being a kid, you can get away with anything, and it looks cute. But as an adult, it's a whole new journey.
-
I'm glad that cinema is catching up to what television has known for a while: That three-dimensional, complex women get an audience engaged as much as the men.
-
When you or your loved ones escape repression, you often find yourself committed to ensuring that freedom prevails.
-
Perhaps it has been too uncomfortable for those with vested interests to acknowledge, but we have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.
-
What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in.
-
My philosophy has always been to do the job I do to the very best of my ability and to be myself within it.
-
The thing about movies now is in a way what it always was: The screen is huge and now the sound systems are too. And you never get that with TV. Even with a home system, it's never the same.
-
We're a nation of latchkey children. Manners start at home, and no one is at home teaching manners so that children have respect for others.
