Top 100 Cunningham Quotes
#1. It is fundamentals that matter
not the trappings. (Alice Cunningham)
Agatha Christie
#2. As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.
Michael Cunningham
#3. Excuses tell me two things about a person; they aren't honest with themselves, or others, and they believe I can't see they are lying to both of us - Tom too tall Cunningham
Tom Cunningham
#4. Thinking and saying you are handicapable instead of handicapped will not change anything about your disease or illness. It will help you think more positively about it though.
Tom Cunningham
#5. How things appear is only the thin, papery outer skin of the onion. Of course, when you cut open the onion, your eyes will sting and water, and then you can't see at all. You're lucky if you don't slice your finger.
Elizabeth Cunningham
#7. Winning the golden boot is almost what's expected of me.
Jeff Cunningham
#8. You." "Likewise." They shake hands, head back to the elevator. Groff
Michael Cunningham
#9. I enjoyed seven years at Wimbledon and there were high and low points.
Kenny Cunningham
#10. On a summer night it can be lovely to sit around outside with friends after dinner and, yes, read poetry to each other. Keats and Yeats will never let you down, but it's differently exciting to read the work of poets who are still walking around out there.
Michael Cunningham
#11. A stray fact: insects are not drawn to candle flames, they are drawn to the light on the far side of the flame, they go into the flame and sizzle to nothingness because they're so eager to get to the light on the other side.
Michael Cunningham
#13. The thing that's fascinating about portraiture is that nobody is alike.
Imogen Cunningham
#14. She wants to have baked a cake that banishes sorrow, even if only for a little while.
Michael Cunningham
#15. We [with David Cunningham] did do Top Of The Pops. It was an eye-opener. I mean, one of the things that was so interesting - I've talked about this a few times recently, and people can't believe it - they used to do this thing called tape switch with the Musicians Union.
David Toop
#16. Oh, you ask me, what is the greatest torture of a person who does portraits for a living? I could fill several volumes with nice nasty stories. I don't know.
Imogen Cunningham
#18. No one wakes up in the morning and says, 'I want to gain 150 pounds and I will start right now!
Tricia Cunningham
#19. My dance classes were open to anybody, my only stipulation was that they had to come to the class every day.
Merce Cunningham
#21. When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.
Imogen Cunningham
#22. No time in history has the Church of Jesus Christ gone down!
Loren Cunningham
#23. Light or luminosity is created by the way elements are juxtaposed. They become reflective and a radiance comes from putting different things together.
Merce Cunningham
#24. This, Barrett Meeks, is your work. You witness, and compile. You persevere.
Michael Cunningham
#25. What demon is our god? What name subsumes That act external to our sleeping selves? Not pleasure it is much too broad and narrow , Not sex, not for the moment love, but pride, And not in prowess, but pride undefined, Autonomous in its unthought demands, A bit of vanity, but mostly pride.
J.V. Cunningham
#26. The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, it's to post the wrong answer.
Ward Cunningham
#27. What does it mean to regret when you have no choice? It's what you can bear. And there it is ... It was death. I chose life.
Michael Cunningham
#29. companies that tie up very little extra working capital with incremental sales tend to be more attractive.
Lawrence A. Cunningham
#30. I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.
Imogen Cunningham
#31. That summer when she was eighteen, it seemed anything could happen, anything at all.
Michael Cunningham
#33. Parents are the mystified criminals, blinking in the docks, making it all the worse for themselves with every word they utter.
Michael Cunningham
#35. Eventually, ritual was developed as a means of contacting and utilizing the energy within humans as well as in the nature world.
Scott Cunningham
#37. He needs a looser association. He needs something that implies a man who wants the ice shard to remain in his chest, who's learned to love the sensation of being pierced.
Michael Cunningham
#38. Cunningham himself said in an interview in Poz that he couldn't help noticing that as soon as he wrote a novel without a blowjob, they gave him the Pulitzer Prize.
Christopher Bram
#39. I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
Imogen Cunningham
#40. We get caught in our boxes-but when we pray outside of them, ask God, the impossible CAN be done.
Loren Cunningham
#41. Any and all religions are real, the genuine article, to their practitioners. There can never be one religion, prophet, or savior that will satisfy all six billion humans. Each of us must find our ideal way to attune with deity.
Scott Cunningham
#42. And sometimes men fail, I answered silently. Sometimes they don't forgive. Sometimes what you see is only the bright surface of something cold and deep.
Elizabeth Cunningham
#43. Dear Leonard. To look life in the face. Always to look life in the face and to know it for what it is. At last to know it. To love it for what it is, and then, to put it away. Leonard. Always the years between us. Always the years. Always the love. Always the hours.
Michael Cunningham
#46. If people are worried about unfair advancement, they should look at the sons-in-law of the world running companies. They've truly slept their way to the top.
Mary Cunningham Agee
#48. Inspiration is external and motivation is internal. It is up to me to provide the switch and you to flip it on!
Tricia Cunningham
#50. If I were thinking clearly, Leonard, I would tell you that I wrestle alone in the dark, in the deep dark. And that only I can know, only I can understand my own condition. You live with the threat, you tell me you live with the threat of my extinction. Leonard, I live with it too.
Michael Cunningham
#51. I wanted to see how fast you can go before it becomes nonsensical, a mess.
Chris Cunningham
#53. She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric.
Michael Cunningham
#54. Wicca has been, up until the past decade or so, a closed religion, but no more.
Scott Cunningham
#55. There's players like myself in the league who deserve to make the All-Star team and aren't given a chance. I've put up numbers, as good if not better than players that are making the team.
Jeff Cunningham
#56. Success is knowing your God given life purpose and pursuing it Passionately, Persistently, and Consistently until you die.
Tom Cunningham
#57. A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?
Imogen Cunningham
#58. I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, Ugly men.
Imogen Cunningham
#59. You know, a documentary is only interesting once in a while. If you look at a whole book of Dorothea [Lange]'s where she has row after row of people bending over and digging out carrots - that can be very tedious. And so it's only once in a while that something happens that is worth doing.
Imogen Cunningham
#60. One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper.
Michael Cunningham
#61. You want to give him the book of his own life, the book that will locate him, parent him, arm him for the changes.
Michael Cunningham
#62. The formula for doing a good job in photography is to think like a poet.
Imogen Cunningham
#63. A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a writer, if he's any good, is not an entirely benign entity in the world.
Michael Cunningham
#64. Barrett strokes one of the chair's slick, bile-green arms. "You can get attached to just about anything, can't you?" he says.
Michael Cunningham
#65. Global collaboration is something that Wiki mastered in a small way and here we can master it in a big way.
Ward Cunningham
#67. We all know the feeling of being torn away from those we love most because of sin and guilt.
Jim C. Cunningham
#68. Look at the sky. Does its sapphire hue dim when you take a single breath? Are the stars drawn closer when you weep? The sky cannot be diminished so. Thus it is with the spirit: it is a thing without beginning or end.
Elaine Cunningham
#69. I know a conquistador when I see one. I know all about making a splash. It isn't hard. If you shout loud enough, for long enough, a crowd will gather to see what all the noise is about. It's the nature of crowds. They don't stay long, unless you give them reason.
Michael Cunningham
#70. Have faith that you will be here, recognizable to yourself, again tomorrow.
Michael Cunningham
#71. I think of the people who commit these acts as children. They're in their 20s, but like certain children, they have been told only one story, over and over. Like most children, they believe in an easily identifiable good and evil, and like most children, they are capable of unthinkable cruelty.
Michael Cunningham
#72. It's true that my mom loved it when I played Joanie Cunningham in the musical 'Happy Days,' but I think she finally realized I am never going to do 'Oklahoma!'
Christine Lakin
#73. I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at art and sent me to art school. But he did not want me to become a photographer.
Imogen Cunningham
#74. Many people define beauty as skin deep, but I've found the beauty in physical and superficial changes that continue throughout the life of a woman.
Alyscia Cunningham
#75. Lead generation excels when a campaign is looking to capture a piece of factual intelligence that could never be modelled or predicted through profiling and sophisticated propensity algorithms.
Chris Cunningham
#76. If you live in certain places, in a certain way, you'd better learn to praise the small felicities.
Michael Cunningham
#77. I've been fortunate over the years to have been on good teams and as a result I've been able to score some goals but I wouldn't say I'm great at it.
Jeff Cunningham
#78. I find the growing intervention by the football authorities in strictly footballing matters a rather worrying trend.
Kenny Cunningham
#80. I'm sure there are people who are content to run errands and report for work on time and wait, with an enlivening eagerness, for the lunch bell. I wish them well. They have, however, never been the subjects of novels, and in all likelihood, will never be.
Michael Cunningham
#82. Suppose Cartier-Bresson asked the man who jumped the puddle to do it again
it never would have been the same. Start stealing!
Imogen Cunningham
#83. birch twigs, and a willow binding. The ash is protective, the birch is purifying, and the willow is sacred to the Goddesss. Of
Scott Cunningham
#84. If you see someone taking responsibility, give that person authority. If you see someone looking for authority, watch out!
Loren Cunningham
#85. The way you discover your gifts is really by serving not by searching.
Loren Cunningham
#86. She is an attractive, robust, fleshy, large-headed woman several years younger than Laura (it seems that every one, suddenly, is at least slightly younger than she).
Michael Cunningham
#87. I never felt I would get to the stage where I would to have to actively think about retiring from international football as I always thought it would pass me by.
Kenny Cunningham
#88. I never felt I would be part of the international scene for 50 caps in my wildest dreams.
Kenny Cunningham
#89. How do you know if you are living to far above (or below) those among whom you are ministering? Ask yourself this question: Is this (car, house, lifestyle) helping me or hindering me in winning and discipling people for Jesus?
Loren Cunningham
#90. This is what you do. You make a future for yourself out of the raw material at hand.
Michael Cunningham
#91. What is simplicity? Simplicity is the shortest path to a solution.
Ward Cunningham
#92. One of the keys for being a positive influence on other people is to keep your complaints and negativity in your head and out of your mouth.
Tom Cunningham
#93. Beauty lies not in a flawless complexion, but in the stories that are told by each transitioning line on a woman's face.
Alyscia Cunningham
#94. Magic is the practice of causing change through the use of powers as yet not defined or accepted by science.
Scott Cunningham
#96. If you would be a magician, honor the Earth. Honor life. Love. Know that magic is the birthright of every human being, and wisely use it.
Scott Cunningham
#98. Clarissa, sane Clarissa-exultant, ordinary Clarissa- will go on, loving London, loving her life of ordinary pleasure, and someone else, a deranged poet, a visionary, will be the one to die.
Michael Cunningham
#99. I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent.
Imogen Cunningham
#100. In Business School they taught us about cash flow, not about corporate politics; about return on equity, not about egos and pride. Oh, there were optional courses on 'Organizational Behavior' and 'Managerial Skills,' but these were a little too bloodless to convey what I learned on the job.
Mary Cunningham Agee
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