Billy Lynns Long Halftime Walk Quotes

#1. Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're already miles down the road; to redo; to live with unexpressed and unsolved problems; to deal with the results of not giving people psychological air.

Stephen Covey

#2. I felt very alone in Hollywood.

Luise Rainer

#3. Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would not have been surprised to see a bee caught in the tangles of that yellow hair.

Katherine Mansfield

#4. Some selfish people rise because some kind people haven't learned the art of saying no to them.

Sanhita Baruah

#5. You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.

Benedict Cumberbatch

#6. When I made some observation about linguistic affinity and heredity and Freud - so obvious, I worried that I sounded like a philistine - Ana gave a startled, gargled laugh. Her already enormous eyes grew even wider. And I was immediately engulfed in a warm, prickly compunction.

Alena Graedon

#7. I was possessed by London.

Manolo Blahnik

#8. Yes, she moaned, and then nodded, just in case he didn't get the picture, because if he didn't, dear God, she was going to drown him in the bathtub. And wouldn't that be embarrassing to explain to the police and all the family?

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#9. I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?

Rachel Nichols

#10. Every time i try and wink at someone, I mess it up and end up scaring people.

Taylor Swift

#11. I'm confused. Really confused. And it's a lot deeper than you think. Deeper ... darker ... colder. But tell me something. How could you have slept with me that time? How could you have done such a thing? Why didn't you just leave me alone?

Haruki Murakami

#12. Democrats are losing loyal voters, but the Republicans aren't picking them up. Democrats are ideologically bankrupt. Republicans have a major brand-identity problem

Herman Cain

#13. How can you be in hell while you are in my heart?

Orlando Bloom