Conkey James Quotes

#1. There was a widespread indignation in the American media. They were saying, 'How can you make a movie during an election that's about politics? What are you doing? Are you trying to influence people's lives?' To which my response was, 'Well, I hope so.'

John Sayles

#2. Joi ... "
"Shut up," she says as she unbuttons my shirt. "I didn't bring you here for a heart-to-heart. How do I get this thing off without hurting you?

Kirsten Miller

#3. This big part flies off on the floor. The other part goes like this and lands in my foot! Standing up! It's standing in my foot! Right in the side of my foot. The flute glass. I think I'm like in one of my own pictures.

Danny DeVito

#4. Their behaviour at the assembly had not been calculated to please in general; and with more quickness of observation and less pliancy of temper than her sister, and with a judgement too unassailed by any attention to herself, she was very little disposed to approve them.

Jane Austen

#5. In solitude, you listen to sacred voice.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. If you are not in fashion, you are nobody.

Lord Chesterfield

#7. I guess I don't have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don't think I'd like it.

Calvin Klein

#8. Washington isn't a city, it's an abstraction.

Dylan Thomas

#9. Grief, it seemed, was a physical place.

Kim Edwards

#10. People have died from hiccups, you know.

Noel Coward

#11. Selfless giving doesn't mean you let people walk all over you. You get a lot of footprints on your face that way.

Frederick Lenz

#12. I want your mind. Your strength. I want to be worth your time.

Tahereh Mafi

#13. What I'm most interested in is not necessarily the wound, but the scar. Not how someone is wounded, but what the scar does later.

Daniel Alarcon