Top 21 Celia Johnson Quotes
#1. God's goodness will not mean a spoiling indulgence; [H]is aim need not be our ease so much as our perfection.
Jocelyn Gibb
#2. I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I wouldn't tell anyone.
Celia Johnson
#3. The problem with themes is that writers don't realise they are themes until someone points them out.
Tobias Hill
#4. The jackal with one eye that looks back and one that regards the path you consider taking. In his jaws are pieces of the past he delivers to you, and when all of that time is fully discovered it will prove to have been already known.
Michael Ondaatje
#5. I'd have liked to have leant against walls in thrillers.
Celia Johnson
#6. I cry out from the ashes, burned with sin and shame. I ask you Lord to make me whole again.
Rebecca St. James
#7. Any alphabet book for children where 'P is for Patti' Smith and 'X is for the women whose names we don't know' is something I can recommend, especially when the book is as well written, representationa lly diverse and vividly illustrated as this one.
Francesca Lia Block
#8. The beautiful result often astonishes us when our mind becomes oblivious to the work done with our heart.
Anuj
#9. Half of my life passed searching for the evil that makes me to do wrong things, until I found innocent evils trapped in me.
M.F. Moonzajer
#11. This can't last. This misery can't last. I must remember that and try to control myself. Nothing lasts really. Neither happiness nor despair. Not even life lasts very long
Celia Johnson
#12. The experience of a sad and tender heart is what gives birth to fearlessness.
Pema Chodron
#13. Don't remember me as too nice or beautiful or funny, because then you'll be disappointed.
Celia Johnson
#14. If there is no randomness in the universe, then what do we mean by chaos?
Rupert Sheldrake
#15. By trying to understand everything, everything makes me dream
Gustave Flaubert
#16. There may be a better one somewhere, but I haven't caught her at it.
Celia Johnson
#17. Not being who we think we are is the root of our dilemmas. (Or, more accurately, believing that we are who we think we are, and not noticing that we are not, is the root.)
Jack Elias
#19. Most creative-writing teachers have had the experience of occasionally helping to produce, by accident, a pornographer.
John Gardner
#20. I'm so moved to hear Celia Johnson again, so lovely.
Maggie Smith
#21. It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make a difference because it seemed like such a lot of people so, yes I would have to say that it has done.
Jo Brand
