Turns Quotes
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I'm so grateful to grab hold of something that wants to be a play. It doesn't happen very often. I don't have unwritten plays waiting for their turn.
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Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.
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Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones.
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The waterwheel accepts water and turns and gives it away, weeping.
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Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.
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I learn from Kevin Spacey and Tom Hardy, watching these guys work, the things they all do differently. Tom never stops exploring and discovering, take after take. His mind never turns off.
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We feel much happier and more secure when we think we know precisely what to do, no matter what happens, then when we have lost our way and do not know where to turn.
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You might slip, you might slide You might stumble and fall by the roadside But don't you ever let nobody drag your spirit down Remember you're walking up to heaven, don't let nobody turn you around
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A Mathematician is someone who can take a cup of coffee and turn it into a theory.
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I don't listen to music when I write, but I do turn on appropriate music when I read portions of my manuscripts back to myself - kind of like adding a soundtrack to help shape mood.
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I am interested in details. If you go into anything far enough, you get into the details of it, and people turn out to be interested in what makes things work.
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Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in a jumble at every turn.
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What seems good turns bad, what seems bad turns good. It is an endless cycle.
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There's nothing wrong with having a collection, but it becomes a problem when it overwhelms your space. When you're not displaying it properly, you're not enjoying it and it turns into clutter.
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I'm usually the yes guy, and I had to turn into a no guy.
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God turns His back on those who quarrel among themselves.
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Humans were peculiar. They were by turns squeamish and appallingly violent.
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There is as much greatness of mind in the owning of a good turn as in the doing of it; and we must no more force a requital out of season than be wanting in it.
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One is not conceived a lady, one turns into one.
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I really love Andrew Dominik's movies. When you work with someone whose movies you really love and who you have a lot of admiration for, you turn into putty in their hands.
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People are best on records and books because you can turn them off or put them back on the shelf.
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There is a furnace in our cells, and when we breathe we pass the world through our bodies, brew it lightly, and turn it loose again, gently altered for having known us.
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Our life is a hope which is continually converting itself into memory and memory in its turn begets hope.
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Let the poets cry themselves to sleep, and all their tearful words will turn back into steam.
