Amy Bloom Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.
-
The Strauss Group identified water as a strategic category presenting significant business opportunity in line with the Group's long term business strategy and vision. We view the development of a technology that enables high quality drinking water for both home and offices as a means to improve the quality of life of millions of people.
-
There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
-
A great song should make you stop everything that you're doing. You should be so into it that you just can't imagine doing anything else for that moment. You wouldn't even dream of picking up the phone.
-
I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
-
There is a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk.
-
I am proud of where I came from, and I am proud of what I've been able to achieve through hard work and perseverance. And I guarantee you that anyone who tries to say otherwise hasn't walked a day in my shoes.
-
There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
-
Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.
-
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
-
Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
-
There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.
-
I definitely like wearing leotards.
-
Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
-
You'll see a lot more blood in 'Saw' movies or something like that than you will in either of the 'Last House' movies. I kind of think it owes more to 'The Virgin Spring' which is the original source material, the Bergman movie.
-
The chi of a room is important to me. If I walk into a hotel room and it doesn't feel right, I ask to change.
-
A lot of my skills came from university. We did everything from stage work to operating the sound boards to marketing shows and more.
-
I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models.
-
Around '93, the radio started playing 'Loser' by Beck and 'Cut Your Hair' by Pavement, and then I got way into Pavement. That was kind of a gateway drug into indie rock. I got all their B-sides, and I got that 'Hey Drag City' comp, so I got into all those Drag City bands.
-
My own accumulation of influences is actually what made me a writer in the first place.
-
I just had a hunch that there might be kernels of truth or reality - scientific or historical reality - in stories about nature that are perpetuated in oral myths. That's how I got interested in it.
-
Liberals have a quaint and touching faith that truth is on their side and an even quainter faith that journalists are on the side of truth.
-
We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
-
The truth is I never think of any subject as taboo.
