Lisa Hanawalt Quotes
I like observing intelligent people who have expertise in areas I'm mostly ignorant about.Lisa Hanawalt
Quotes to Explore
-
When I have people around, I'm a chatterbox. But when I'm alone, I never speak. I don't talk to myself; it's just not my schtick.
J. C. Chandor -
I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
Taylor Caldwell -
It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.
Natasha Trethewey -
Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
Samuel Butler -
I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.
Rachel McAdams
-
I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
Victor Hugo -
I take a certain pride in having maintained a reputation for fast copy throughout my newspaper career. Fast-breaking stories left my typewriter in a hurry. Not great literature, perhaps, but fast, and usually accurate.
Walter Cronkite -
The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
Ed Gillespie -
I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
Mal Peet -
I'm always singing and dancing and getting up in people's faces.
Taye Diggs -
And of course I've got kids of my own now, and they love me being in the Harry Potter films. I'm now part of a phenomenon. You become incredibly cool to your kids, and you get a young fan base. So you became the cool dad at school. You're suddenly hip.
Gary Oldman
-
I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?
Tarsem Singh -
When I first started, I just wanted to work. I wouldn't necessarily do anything, but I'd pretty much almost do anything at the very beginning.
Aaron Paul -
I lived around the corner from Saul Bellow.
Edith Pearlman -
I guess I'm quite practical. Or at least like to think I am.
Sam Heughan -
If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
My feminist training was that this was your goal, to be a self-sufficient woman, but that is a miscalculation. It's just not the way we work. We work in dialogue with the community.
Frances McDormand
-
I have resolved to demonstrate by a certain and undoubted course of argument, or to deduce from the very condition of human nature, not what is new and unheard of, but only such things as agree best with practice.
Baruch Spinoza -
I think I'm like a free spirit.
Bai Ling -
I don't write songs apart from theatrical pieces. I'm not interested in writing songs qua songs.
Stephen Sondheim -
Starbucks did this magical thing where it took a product that people didn't really care that much about and made it this treat. It makes you feel better about your day and gives you a chance to reflect, makes you feel a little special.
Aileen Lee -
No, I'm not clever. I've always cared more for people than for ideas.
Virginia Woolf -
I like observing intelligent people who have expertise in areas I'm mostly ignorant about.
Lisa Hanawalt