Alicia Silverstone Quotes
My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career.
Quotes to Explore
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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
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Justice is revenge.
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The niqab, for some, has become an antiestablishment symbol around which one can rally and relish in the opportunities for confrontation that it provides.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.
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I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.
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The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
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I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor.
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My approach to cricket has been reasonably simple: it was about giving everything to the team, it was about playing with dignity and it was about upholding the spirit of the game. I hope I have done some of that. I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying. It is why I leave with sadness but also with pride.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
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Tom Foley was a statesman, and it was a privilege to serve under him when he was the Speaker of the House. He loved our country. He was a gentleman. I had the privilege of seeing him a couple days before he passed away.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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For the doubters out there, of course I was going to have help from Penguin's editorial team in telling my story, which I talked about from the beginning.
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I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.
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Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.
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When I talk about work or my take on life, all the joyfulness and excitement never seem to make it in.
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I don't mind if the couple next to me is tense or the kids are whiny. I'd even be happy to hear an honest argument, evidence of thinking. I'd like to know these teeth-perfect families don't just buy each other stuff but just occasionally can talk to one another.
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We could be like a father determined to provide everything for his family. He devotes every energy to that end and succeeds; only then does he discover that what they needed most, to be together as a family, has been neglected. And he reaps sorrow in place of contentment.
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The best things in life are free - and $19.95.
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Like a necktie or a bouquet of flowers, an idea was best if one did not fuss with it too much
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My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career.
