73170 Quotes

#1. There is a mysterious stillness and intimacy of a woman doing her hair and make-up which attracts me.

Pedro Almodovar

#2. I think a big part of 'American Idol' that scares people and actually has, I'm sure, stopped people from trying out is the fact that you do have to do things that are necessarily not your genre.

Lee DeWyze

#3. Monetary freedom (gold: sound money), like all other economic freedoms, clears the way for energy, intellect and virtue ... Political control weakens individual self-reliance and energy, causes want and poverty and, in the end, breeds tyranny and oppression.

Hans F. Sennholz

#4. The beginning of wisdom, as the Chinese say, is calling things by their right names.

E. O. Wilson

#5. If she was making the right and courageous decisions, he thought, she was nonetheless unhappy and somewhat resentful about doing it

David Halberstam

#6. It's not about what people think. It's about who you are.

Cinda Williams Chima

#7. In Texas it's always hot, dry, sunny, not a cloud in the sky.

Piper Perabo

#8. I cannot have chaos erupting around me until I am prepared for it. I am a collector. I am an observer. I don't participate. My resources, and my standing, must be secure before I can allow the uncertainty of war to crash down upon us.

Derek Landy

#9. Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.

Henry David Thoreau

#10. Later, Jenny would say she seldom knew what she would take a picture of when she picked up a camera, that she only knew once she peered through the viewfinder, as if the photograph had finally found her.

Whitney Otto

#11. Billy Graham talks about how he doesn't judge people. I don't either. Some people I am just pissed at.

Jessica Hahn

#12. You know, my mom, who inspired me to be a novelist, I remember her reading 'The Agony and the Ecstasy,' about Michelangelo, and saying, 'No mother would want that for her child, no matter how great the artist.' I have my share of demons, but I am a gregarious sort.

Scott Turow

#13. Welcome Beauty, banish fear, You are queen and mistress here. Speak your wishes, speak your will, Swift obedience meets them still.

Ludwig Bechstein

#14. We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches.

Joe Dumars