Clare Bowen Quotes

#1. My family was very encouraging, and both of my grandparents were both beautiful singers. My grandmother was a coloratura soprano, and my grandfather was an Irish tenor in a barbershop quartet.

Clare Bowen

#2. Music's always been a big part of my life, but it kind of all happened in one big ball of storytelling rather than splitting acting and singing apart.

Clare Bowen

#3. I always loved bluegrass, but there was so much I didn't know about American country music in respect to the origins of this country. It was interesting to see the evolution of it.

Clare Bowen

#4. Spilled blood and superstition are the basis of the world. Man is not the only creature who kills for bread, or love, or power, because animals in the jungle do that in various ways, but he is the only creature who kills because of faith.

Hassan Blasim

#5. As an actor, I function from a place of compassion and empathy - you have to believe 100 percent what your character is doing, because otherwise it will look like it's not real.

Clare Bowen

#6. Odd I should have said those words before and forgotten them. It makes one feel that human beings are just machines after all.

Iris Murdoch

#7. What I didn't expect was that she would recognize that I needed to be held accountable.
I needed it.
I needed accountability so that I could change.

Penny Reid

#8. Well, you can say that about most anything, "it depends". Of course, it depends. - M. Gustave

Wes Anderson

#9. To be a lawyer was too boring for me, for my personality.

Monica Bellucci

#10. Children can have a cruel, absolute sense of justice. Children can kill monsters and feel quite proud of themselves.

Holly Black

#11. When people are grieving, it's kind of like a storm, and you need something to grab onto, but often you have to brave it on your own.

Clare Bowen

#12. My parents listened to music in our house all the time when we were growing up. It was everything from Dolly Parton to Paul Simon ... We packed in everything.

Clare Bowen

#13. I was classically trained in operetta from about age 4, I think.

Clare Bowen

#14. Before America entered the war [WW2] I knew we could not win it, but after she entered I knew we could not lose

Winston Churchill

#15. On my cornice linger the ripe black grapes ungathered;
Children fill the groves with the echoes of their glee,
Gathering tawny chestnuts, and shouting when beside them
Drops the heavy fruit of the tall black-walnut tree.

William C. Bryant

#16. The problem with TV now is that there's so much competition, that you're always on the chopping block.

Elisha Cuthbert

#17. He had the singular ability to knock down her carefully bricked defenses, which was a compliment to them both and the secret to their love.

Eleanor Brown

#18. It's important to have fun. Survival is more than making sure we have enough food and water.

Scott Cramer

#19. Always be friendly, always be kind,
Like the most beautiful flower that you can find.

Debasish Mridha