Birgit Cunningham Quotes

#1. [Clause in her will:] It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher or my daughter Christina for reasons which are well known to them.

Joan Crawford

#2. Remember, nobody can make another person fall asleep. How to relax and let sleep come is a skill your child, like everybody else, must learn all by herself.

Magda Gerber

#3. I don't know why that putt hung on the edge. I'm a clean liver. It must be my caddie.

JoAnne Carner

#4. Only he who is uncompromising as to his rights maintains the sense of duty.

Albert Camus

#5. I've always done a few things at once. I've always been a musician and an actor, at the same time.

Janina Gavankar

#6. I was 18 when I started. I was hanging out with some friends and they asked if I had tried stand-up before. I hadn't, but I thought: 'What the hell?' So I went to an open mic night, and I liked it.

Aziz Ansari

#7. I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.

Eddie Money

#8. I'd love to spend more time on the Isle of Man. I love the anonymity of putting on a boiler suit and going down to buy parts for the compressor. And Norman Wisdom's a neighbour; I salute him occasionally.

John Rhys-Davies

#9. Once you can reproduce a phenomenon, you are well on the way to understanding it.

Arthur C. Clarke

#10. Work did not destroy the loneliness; work was only a fog in which they moved so that they might not see the loneliness of each other

Martha Ostenso

#11. Even when I try to be good, I am bad. Even when I try to do right by you, I only hurt you. [ ... ] Even when I try to create, I destroy.

Nina G. Jones

#12. True courage is not the absence of fear; it is refusing to let fear control your actions.

~ from the book "Do Hard Things

Alex Brett Harris