Ellen Forney Quotes

#1. At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.

Andre Leon Talley

#2. On the steps leading to a door
was a scrub brush that was blue.
I snatched it quick and ran for home
because it was just the thing to chew.

Melinda K. Trotter

#3. 'Marbles' really took so much and such a thorough effort from me that I was so happy to tie that up and have it feel satisfying.

Ellen Forney

#4. The way I process things, they way I express myself, is in comics, just as poets process things that they are trying to understand.

Ellen Forney

#5. I'd like to do an independent film.

David Boreanaz

#6. Believe, and I'm ready to receive my Team's information.

MaryAnn DiMarco

#7. A good conscience will be found a pleasant visitor at our bedside in a dying hour.

J.C. Ryle

#8. As the father of six children, I know very well the challenges technology poses to our families.

Mike Fitzpatrick

#9. No life is easy. It's just a different kind of hard.

Kelley Armstrong

#10. I think that Van Gogh is really the ultimate crazy artist that we all think of.

Ellen Forney

#11. I don't see myself doing catalog shoots in Madrid anymore like I was doing two years ago. I hope that the acting side of things grows.

Brooklyn Decker

#12. I find that stability is good for my creativity.

Ellen Forney

#13. Sometimes it seems like "pain" is too obvious a place to turn for inspiration. Pain isn't always deep, anyway. Sometimes it's awful and that's it. Or boring. Surely other things can be as profound as pain.

Ellen Forney

#14. I turn, then, and look to the American people and to that God who has never forsaken them.

Abraham Lincoln

#15. I just really respond to comics. I find it a really exciting medium.

Ellen Forney

#16. Fortinbras Bartleby, ten years old when he had died (of consumption, he had told Bod, who had mistakenly believed for several years that Fortinbras had been eaten by lions or bears, and was extremely disappointed to learn it was merely a disease), now apologized to Bod.

Neil Gaiman

#17. That's what books do, isn't it? That's why I love to read. They bring us closer to ourselves.

Lisa Scottoline

#18. In the Middle Eastern culture, it is looked upon with very high regard to get the best deal possible, no matter what it takes, and that includes lying.

Duncan D. Hunter

#19. Every thought, emotion, and action is a statement about who we are, and who we are becoming. Why not make this statement 'On Purpose'?

Neale Donald Walsch

#20. Cuz when I held you for the first time this morning and fed you from my own body, I felt so much love for you it was almost like pain, almost like I couldn't stand it one longer.

Patrick Ness

#21. I had this sense that I was part of, sort of a lineage of artists and writers through history that have had mood disorders.

Ellen Forney