Lane Kirkland Quotes

I've been standing, tippy- toe, waiting to be kissed (by the Republican Party), and no one has come forward.

Lane Kirkland

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• The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.

  

  U Thant
  • World
  • War
  • Today

• The main characters for 'The Seer and the Sword' made an appearance one night and then haunted me for over five years before I began to write them down. Does that count as inspiration? For me, characters tend to show up, stay on to help with the work of writing their stories, and then occasionally deign to visit after a book is finished.

  

  Victoria Hanley
  • Writing
  • Book
  • Inspiration

• My father was a minister, and it was more my mother that had the responsibility of making sure the family put out an outward of appearance of living what he was preaching. She was the PR.

  

  Frances McDormand
  • Family
  • She
  • Mother

• I've always looked the same, and every 10 years, I'm a little bit in fashion.

  

  Gaby Hoffmann
  • Fashion
  • Always
  • Same

• Iran can never get a nuclear weapon, and it never will as long as I have anything to say about it.

  

  Maggie Hassan
  • Long
  • Never
  • Anything

• Mr. Koons's work has always inspired architects, which I think is very interesting. I think he is an artist who has reinvented himself so many times and reinvented so many different series.

  

  Hans-Ulrich Obrist
  • Work
  • Different
  • Think

• When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.

  

  T. Boone Pickens
  • You
  • Look
  • Need

• The process of being brought up, however well it is done, cannot fail to offend.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Up
  • Done

• Stunt coordinating is a good training ground for directing because you have exposure to all the departments in film.

  

  David Leitch
  • Good
  • Training

• I am not a cynic.

  

  Kevin Costner

• I believe every photographer is influenced by their sexual preference in a greater or lesser way, and it certainly has affected me.

  

  Cole Sprouse
  • Believe

• I'm an only child, and so I over-rely on my friends to lend their support.

  

  Max Minghella
  • Friends
  • Support

• My best time to write is right after coffee and breakfast - four eggs - because, full disclosure, I'm really a komodo dragon - and that's because then I'm energized but not so awake that the critical voice clicks on, the voice that sometimes says, 'Don't write that,' or, 'Man, that sentence is terrible - you should give up and go pet the cats.'

  

  Jeff Vandermeer
  • Up
  • Time
  • Coffee

• I think finales are always so hit or miss because they're so personal. When you do a finale, it's always up to the person watching it.

  

  Philip Winchester
  • Up

• A lot of the celebrities' kids are Jake Paulers, and so they'll run up and say, 'My dad is this person,' 'My dad is that person.' I'm, like, 'Yo, what's up bro? How are you?'

  

  Jake Paul
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Dad

• The upside to anger? Getting it out of your system. You got to express your anger. Then you have room for more positive things. If I hold something in a long time, and then I speak it, it's amazing how the light shines so much brighter.

  

  Reba McEntire
  • Time
  • Long
  • Light

• So let’s give another big tax cut to the super-rich. That’ll teach bin Laden a lesson he won’t soon forget.

  

  Kurt Vonnegut

• My mentality is like a Samurai: They used to every day work on their technique to make themselves almost perfect. Because perfection is impossible, but every day, you get closer to perfection.

  

  Georges St-Pierre
  • Impossible
  • Perfection
  • Technique

• Yes, the first draft is the key. That's why I put so much energy, focus, and attention on the first draft, because I respect that first go at the story. If I don't have the key in that first draft, I invariably won't get it in subsequent drafts, though I can craft around it.

  

  Caridad Svich
  • Energy
  • Attention
  • Focus

• I used to have the biggest crush on Jimmy Kimmel. I liked him when he was chubbier, though. I've never really been attracted to the 'classically' handsome guy. I've always liked men with a little meat on their bones.

  

  Mikaela Hoover
  • Really
  • Bones
  • Attracted

• Look not at the face, young girl, look at the heart. The heart of a handsome young man is often deformed. There are hearts in which love does not keep. Young girl, the pine is not beautiful; it is not beautiful like the poplar, but it keeps its foliage in winter.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Heart
  • Look
  • Winter

• I would much rather not be the center of attention, and I'd much rather travel and be writing my novel, rather than standing on a stage and trying to get people to understand something.

  

  Willis Earl Beal
  • People
  • Writing
  • Trying

• I've been standing, tippy- toe, waiting to be kissed (by the Republican Party), and no one has come forward.

  

  Lane Kirkland
  • Standing
  • Republican Party
  • Tippy-toe