Top 32 Culbertson Quotes

#1. Love is the beauty of this world pressed nose to nose with all its pain.

Kim Culbertson

#2. What's painful is that what you had together, all your inside jokes and favorite restaurants and that movie you both loved but everyone else hated - that's gone, and there's no replacement for it, you never replicate it, never get to have it ever again ...

Kim Culbertson

#3. Did it wver throw them off, jumping so quickly between fantasy and reality?

Kim Culbertson

#4. I don't think anyone who tries something they love is a failure. I think it's the people who don't try who are failures.

Kim Culbertson

#5. My ideal is to write most of the day, then go running, find friends and socialise all evening; my mind recharges with human contact.

Philipp Meyer

#6. Obviously songs and musicians mean a lot to people.

Stephen Malkmus

#7. All my films are about kind of being seen to be one thing when you're actually something else, and the power of the female spirit to make things work your way on your terms. Which is what I do.

Gurinder Chadha

#8. You might be an old soul, Carter, but you're still seventeen

Kim Culbertson

#9. The point is, you need to distinguish between what honestly moves you and what the world is telling you should melt your heart. If something doesn't reach you on a personal level, let it go. It's hard enough dealing with everything that does.

Judi Culbertson

#10. I stand at a window, looking out at a dark world streaked
with light. And I see what you see,
my eyes filled with a constant threat of tears,
at all the desolate beauty in the world.

Kim Culbertson

#11. I wanted to say something to him about regret, about how I didn't really believe in the idea of regret because it was always based on what might have happened. People always held up the now, the concrete now, and compared it to what might have been, and that wasn't a fair comparison.

Kim Culbertson

#12. It's easy to see other women as enemies. But we're the only real allies we've got.

Leah Raeder

#13. You should try things on, see if they fit you. If they don't, it's not failure. It's a choice. But always let yourself have a choice, let yourself have possibilities.

Kim Culbertson

#14. That was the great thing about growing up. We got to write our own endings, thousands of them, over and over. That WAS life. It was a million little endings. Even when other people thought we were writing them wrong.

Kim Culbertson

#15. People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don't think that's true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world.

Kim Culbertson

#16. father's best friends, and Dax had known him all his life. Dax and his father had hunted with Herne in the forests north and east of Tazzelton, and

William L. Culbertson

#17. Cherk: a charming jerk.

Kim Culbertson

#18. There are a lot of decisions to make, creatively. Now, with digital, you can really be the author of your own work. From the beginning to the end of the process, you control everything.

Gregory Heisler

#19. But this wasn't a movie. In life, we didn't get to have credits roll to tell us when we'd come to the end of our epiphany arc. To know when to applaud. In life, there were no credits, no sound tracks. In life, things often didn't work out.

Kim Culbertson

#20. No matter where I go I know where I came from.

Jennifer Lopez

#21. But that was the thing about metaphors, those tricky comparisons of dissimilar things. They weren't always tricky. Or dissimilar.

Kim Culbertson

#22. The sum of all technical knowledge cannot make a master contract player.

Ely Culbertson

#23. We must conquer war or war will conquer us.

Ely Culbertson

#24. God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.

Ely Culbertson

#25. The bizarre world of cards is a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments are meted out immediately.

Ely Culbertson

#26. Homeschool doesn't give you a get out of teenage jail free card. It just
gives you fewer opportunities to become the butt of someone's lame Facebook joke.

Kim Culbertson

#27. No one can help me find answers, least of all someone who claims he's found a solution to life.

Jerzy Kosinski

#28. People are probably always buried where we're standing.

Kim Culbertson

#29. Knitting is a boon for those of us who are easily bored. I take my knitting everywhere to take the edge off of moments that would otherwise drive me stark raving mad.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

#30. I never want to write something until I know every scene in the movie. I don't want someone hiring me and then me not being able to write it. Which is always a fear. So I like to figure it out, know all the characters, and know almost every scene in the movie before I start writing.

Stephen Sommers

#31. A deck of cards is built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it, a lackey to those above it.

Ely Culbertson

#32. Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle.

Ely Culbertson

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