Amy Purdy Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
After my primary school education, I started gathering little children by visiting parents to ask if they wanted somebody to care for their kids by teaching them the Bible. I have never attended any seminary school or Bible college in my life.
-
There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry.
-
I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
-
The development of methods to monitor protein dynamics in cells together with the discovery of specific and general lysosomal inhibitors have resulted in the identification of different classes of cellular proteins, long- and short-lived, and the findings of the differential effects of the inhibitors on these groups.
-
The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it's a woman who's extremely vain.
-
Lincoln was the spokesman of the rising capitalist class of the North, who viewed the emancipation of Negro slaves as indispensable to the development and triumph of the manufacturers and bankers of the industrial North, East and West over the slave-holder of the South.
-
I think they could of recast the children, I heard of people wanting to do something like that. That would be a nice little show to do but you know that show was of the 80's, I don't think the audience mind set is in that direction any longer.
-
The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities.
-
Later in high school, I met Hillel Slovak, who was the original guitar player of the Chili Peppers, and we became really close. We had a band, and we didn't like the bass player, so I started playing bass, and I got a bass two weeks later.
-
It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.
-
If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.
-
'Hairspray' was my first Broadway show. In the meantime, after the show was over, I would go down and do gigs at these clubs that I wasn't even old enough to get into. That continued on, and I think what ended up happening was that I just got these incredible opportunities on Broadway.
-
Aion is a child at play, gambling; a child’s is the kingship. Telesphorus traverses the dark places of the world, like a star flashing from the deep, leading the way to the gates of the sun and the land of dreams.
-
It is not when he is working in the office but when he is lying idly on the sand that his soul utters, 'Life is beautiful.'
-
The excitement of stepping onto a stage - there's nothing quite like it.
-
No matter what you write, you need an active imagination.
-
Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene.
-
We were very young in Duran, and to get pushed in a corner can be very difficult to get out of.
-
To be honest, acting was something where I got a chance to be somebody else and forget about the situation I was in.
-
The deepest instinct is to want to do something enduring, something worthwhile, and to be engaged by that, whether one achieves it or not.
-
Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting.
-
Prose is private drama; poetry is corporate drama. (p. 275)
-
I want to go to dinner with Oprah! Who doesn't?
