Doris Twitchell Allen Quotes

#1. My teachers probably tried to get me interested in other things at school, but I was very young when I decided that I wanted to act. By the time I was 12, I was hell-bent on it.

Marc Warren

#2. Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

#3. The god of creation broke me from stone
The mountain's the only ma I've known
My pa is the blue sky sheltering me
So stone I am and stone I'll be

Shannon Hale

#4. Most people think the biggest sacrifice, the greates act of love you can give is to die for someone. And probably it is. But Sometimes it is the opposite. The biggest thing you can do for someone is to live.

Sarah Wylie

#5. Recall that people like to do what most people think it is right to do; recall too that people like to do what most people actually do.

Richard Thaler

#6. When I read the statements of Christ, there seems to be this urgency and intensity. I guess that's what I get out of it when I read the tone of the Scriptures, which is very different from the tone of our culture.

Francis Chan

#7. Groat and penny are the smallest coins, worth the least, and what's worse, they chose the names themselves.

George R R Martin

#8. I never hide, when I walk down the street, someone's going to take my picture, that's what I look like.

Carnie Wilson

#9. So gloriously confident, so new to life you could conquer the world.

Margaret Way

#10. I don't say things to be offensive; I say things because they're funny to me. It amuses me.

Marilyn Manson

#11. I am going to do what I think is best for the country, within my jurisdiction and power, and then let the rest take care of itself.

William Howard Taft

#12. By the time we arrived the film had already started, and there was only standing room left behind the screen, where everything was in reverse and everyone was left-handed.

Dai Sijie

#13. Your what?"
"He keeps saying he's my brother. That he's come to take me with him."
"Just ... try and figure it out ok? I've got family issues of my own to deal with.

Debbie Moon

#14. For God's sake, man!" Frederick Carlyle bellowed across the room. "At least wait until you're alone before you kiss her, if you please! Remember, her family is watching you, and we haven't had our dinner yet!

Stephanie Burgis