Elmington Quotes

#1. Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

Meryl Streep

#2. When my mother signed at MGM, that was the only kind of contract you could sign. There was no such thing as an independent agent.

Lorna Luft

#3. Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.

Tammy Wynette

#4. I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.

Kate Jackson

#5. Men have been taught that the ego is the synonym of evil, and selflessness the ideal of virtue. But the creator is the egotist in the absolute sense, and the selfless man is the one who does not think, feel, judge or act. These are functions of the self.

Ayn Rand

#6. If I'm going to break them, I'm going to break them both.

Lawrence Taylor

#7. I am the owner of my life, so hold your tongue and let me live.

Debasish Mridha

#8. When a man comes to me, I accept him at his best, not at his worst. Why make so much ado? When a man washes his hands before paying a visit, and you receive him in that clean state, you do not thereby stand surety for his always having been clean in the past.

Confucius

#9. You will be surprised how much punishment the human body can take, if there is enough will - or faith.

F. Sionil Jose

#10. With the backdrop of The Salvation Army's century and a half of service to the world's poor, these songs and reflections are born of meaningful engagement with a living Gospel

Sara Groves

#11. Undoubtedly the dress of a virtuous and godly woman must differ from that of a strumpet.

John Calvin

#12. How did you do that?" Mr. Poe asked. "Nice girls shouldn't know how to do such things."
"My sister is a nice girl," Klaus said, "and she knows how to do all sorts of things.

Lemony Snicket

#13. You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.

Gustave Flaubert

#14. Every crime has, in the moment of its perpetration, Its own avenging angel-dark misgiving, An ominous sinking at the inmost heart.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#15. People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.

Robert J. Ringer