Jane Austen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Be cool and you'll be alright. That's rock & roll religion.
-
Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
-
I think it's very easy to get caught up and think that how many hits you get in a magazine because you were seen out somewhere has anything to do with a director's opinion of you, and whether they could use you or not.
-
Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools.
-
Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.
-
Can I, just one time, play the good guy?
-
I, perhaps, at that stage, had the kind of ambition that others may have had; you know, namely based on the concept that if you were trained the world was out there waiting for you to provide a certain kind of leadership and give you an opportunity. But with the Depression, I began to see that there were certain social forces over which the individual had very little control.
-
I love when a director shows up with a lot of energy, and different ideas about how to change things and do it a different way. Once you get into series, sometimes you don't have that, so I certainly don't take that for granted when I get it.
-
I want to be like a sunflower; so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight.
-
It's certainly a major thoroughfare across the United States, and to have it disrupted is not good news for commerce.
-
The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.
-
I am fascinated by quantum physics.
-
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
-
I have yet to figure out whether it is I am that am crazy, or the world.
-
The history of a revolution is for us first of all a history of the forcible entrance of the masses into the realm of rulership over their own destiny.
-
Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact, there should be a marked absence of perfection in a muse--a gaping hole between what she is and what she might be. The ideal muse is a woman whose rough edges and contradictions drive you to fill in the blanks of her character. She is the irritant to your creativity. A remarkable possibility, waiting to be formed.
-
The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth-- the very thing the whole story has been about.
-
This sweetest and best of all creatures, faultless in spite of all her faults.
