Annette Bening Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
-
I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
-
I just want to do my job.
-
I shifted my career when I was 44 to quit the Washington beats. I had a great Washington beat, a series of them, and I quit to start my tech column, which was a different kind of tech column.
-
I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
-
Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
-
You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.
-
Some people write heavily, some write lightly. I prefer the light approach because I believe there is a great deal of false reverence about. There is too much solemnity and intensity in dealing with sacred matters; too much speaking in holy tones.
-
Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.
-
You'd believe that a patient with hypertension, if you know you have hypertension or diabetes, you would take your drug every day. The compliance rate is more like 30% or 40%. Which means that 60% of patients don't take their drugs, and they actually go into these crises, end up in the hospital.
-
Speaking is physically difficult for me.
-
I like to keep fit, but I never lift very heavy weights.
-
I stuff animals I find; I do roadkill. They're strangely fun to have. They're like easy-to-control pets.
-
Unlike President Obama, I am not afraid to state, without a wink or a nod, that the government has no right to tell us who we can marry or not marry.
-
I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
-
I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
-
Still falls the rain - dark as the world of man, black as our loss - blind as the nineteen hundred and forty nails upon the Cross.
-
Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
-
I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, "Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's probably the most asked question besides, 'Is there going to be a Willow II?'
-
I always say I want creative control. A lot of people don't think about that. And that's what every artist should think of - being creative and not just a puppet.
-
I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way.
-
Who says God has created this world? We have created it by our own imagination. God is supreme, independent. When we say he has created this illusion, we lower him and his infinity. He is beyond all this. Only when we find him in ourselves, and even in our day to day life, do all doubts vanish.
-
The duty of universities is toward their nation, for which they must prepare leaders in all fields and these must be necessarily ethnically native. For it is intolerable that a nation educate for itself alien leaders in its universities.
-
Most people are looking for something to give their life meaning.
