Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.
-
At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
-
I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
-
Don't pay any attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.
-
My first show was in front of 30,000 people with will.i.am, and I wasn't even that nervous.
-
When I was twelve, I started reading Eudora Welty, Thomas Wolfe, Flannery O'Connor, James Agee, and - do we dare breathe the name - William Faulkner.
-
I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing.
-
I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
-
Stories are like that. Like cities, they are built on the stones and bones of the past.
-
Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
-
Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
-
You have to relish the challenge of television.
-
I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
-
I cook more theoretically than I do practically. My job is creative, and in the kitchen, the biggest part of my creativity is theoretical.
-
This is something that I witnessed out on the campaign trail for three years, which is that there is a total disconnect between the rhetoric regarding immigration and the reality. And I'm speaking as a border state.
-
There's nobody that's ever really been able to take care of me. Johnny did for a bit. I believed what he said. Like if I said, 'What do I do?' he'd tell me. And that's what I missed when I left. I really lost that gauge of somebody I could trust.
-
Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
-
One... gets an impression that civilization is something which was imposed on a resisting majority by a minority which understood how to obtain possession of the means to power and coercion. It is, of course, natural to assume that these difficulties are not inherent in the nature of civilization itself but are determined by the imperfections of the cultural forms which have so far been developed.
-
It's beauty that captures your attention. Personality which captures your heart.
-
I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.
-
There can be no great love without exclusivity.
-
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.
