Lily Collins Quotes
As a fan of reading - I've always loved reading - I just love reading books that take me away for a little while and let me disappear. And that's why I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up.
Quotes to Explore
-
Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
-
I like buying clothes, especially as I get a tax-deductible allowance.
-
I like sitting close to windows.
-
My mornings go by so fast I forget breakfast. Lunch - that's turned out to be my biggest meal. I like tuna fish with low-fat mayonnaise and celery, egg whites and garlic. It's delish.
-
It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
-
Surely no one can be sure he has visited Cienega; people say to themselves, do they not: 'Was it a vision; or have I, some time or other, seen dusk in a valley like this?'
-
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
-
I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
-
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
-
Boxing gave me a path in life. Because of boxing, I learned what I'm capable of achieving if I put my mind to it and how hard work can and will pay off in the end. It gave me confidence and taught me to face fear straight on and dig down deep when times get tough.
Mandy Bujold -
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or exaltation.
-
Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.
-
I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
-
Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
-
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
-
I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
-
I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
-
I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.
-
Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.
-
Now the problem with standardized tests is that it's based on the mistake that we can simply scale up the education of children like you would scale up making carburetors. And we can't, because human beings are very different from motorcars, and they have feelings about what they do and motivations in doing it, or not.
-
People tend to assume that I come from a long line of castle-dwelling gentry and am made of money.
-
I want to put my name in history. I love history.
-
This is the writing of Nagiko Kiyohara no Motosuke Sei Shonagon, and I know you to have blackmailed, violated and humiliated my father. I suspect you also of ruining my husband. You have now committed the greatest crime - you have desecrated the body of my lover. You and I now know that you have lived long enough.
-
As a fan of reading - I've always loved reading - I just love reading books that take me away for a little while and let me disappear. And that's why I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up.
