Carmen Laforet Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
-
You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make one movie where they didn't have to do this.
-
At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
-
Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
-
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
-
It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy.
-
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
-
'The HoneyLine' is my web site and TV segments that were birthed out of the stark reality that we all need a few people to help navigate this life.
-
When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
-
The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive.
-
My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
-
Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
-
Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-
The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
-
I know that there are many things I could do, but I'm not interested. It's more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.
-
At 12, turned 13, made a movie with Sex Pistols and The Clash. Learned about a lot of things I never knew and hope will never know again. Don't know how my parents let me do that.
-
To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
-
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
-
One of these days the dam of Gods mercy will give way to his justice.
-
We're all going to die, all of us; what a circus! That alone should make us love each other, but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities. We are eaten up by nothing.
-
Let's not despise story-telling. Like all novelists, I have this low desire to tell people stories.
-
Even if you have the best intentions, there may sometimes be a price or a cost or a pushback against what you're doing.
-
To keep the business going, you gotta keep it boomin'.
-
It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.
