1842 Springfield Quotes

#1. Yet as a director, I don't feel you have to identify with your characters as a requirement to make a movie.

David Fincher

#2. Isabelle had walked with an artificial gait at nine and a half, and when her eyes, wide and starry, proclaimed the ingenue most. Amory was proportionately less deceived. He waited for the mask to drop off, but at the same time he did not question her right to wear it.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#3. The reason people like to watch ball games is because they don't really know exactly what's going to happen from moment to moment. That's why you watch the entire thing.

Isaac Mizrahi

#4. Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

Charles Dickens

#5. Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?

Theodore Sturgeon

#6. When I was in my single digits, I was subjected to the worst torture you can possibly inflict on a child: Catholic mass.

Tyler Oakley

#7. A bachelor, a studio, those were the names for that kind of apartment. Separate entrance it would say in the ads, and that meant you could have sex, unobserved.

Margaret Atwood

#8. Beauty is a blind alley. It is a mountain peak which once reached leads nowhere [ ... ] Beauty is that which satisfies the aesthetic instinct. But who wants to be satisfied? It is only to the dullard that enough is as good as a feast. Let us face it: beauty is a bit of a bore.

W. Somerset Maugham

#9. If there were events earlier than this time, then they could not affect what happens at the present time. Their existence can be ignored because it would have no observational consequences.

Stephen Hawking

#10. He (Shaithan) is extremely patient. He won't get you in one shot. He'll come at you and he'll put a little bit and a little bit and a little bit until he destroys your character.

Nouman Ali Khan

#11. We need to work at ensuring that our commitment to holiness is a commitment to God, not to our own self-esteem.

Jerry Bridges

#12. All history must be mobilized if one would understand the present.

Fernand Braudel

#13. I have a very commercial appetite. I don't like to do high-brow things.

Sigourney Weaver