Hedgpeth Hall Quotes

#1. There's one thing which I hate about color films ... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer's money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn't any color.

Claude Chabrol

#2. God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.

John Ortberg

#3. Maybe tweeting is a more appealing method of getting your thoughts out to the masses a little bit more often. That's the only way I consider it. Otherwise, I do it for the fans' purposes; it's definitely not to try to empty my brain out to anybody else.

Joe Maddon

#4. These were the sorts of notions that had been raised in all my classes, and we had chased them round and round like dogs maddened by their tails.

Lorrie Moore

#5. My mum was very good at making me take up musical instruments, so although there was no popular music she made me learn the recorder when I was three, the violin when I was five and the piano when I was seven. I took up the guitar myself when I was 14.

James Blunt

#6. You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements.

B.F. Skinner

#7. I do desire we may be better strangers.

William Shakespeare

#8. I've always had an urge to feed my need to have fun and feel free. I don't see any interesting alternatives.

Jack Nicholson

#9. It is the painting that makes me so happy these days.

Vincent Van Gogh

#10. Words have the power to both destroy and heal. When words are both true and kind, they can change our world.

Gautama Buddha

#11. Occasionally, I like to select a mentor, a master, and let him guide me through a revision of one of my paintings ... I try to move into his terrain, bringing my own ammunition ... I do not believe ... that this belittles my own personality.

Rico Lebrun

#12. No writer can really sustain two huge - I hate the word 'franchises.'

Anthony Horowitz

#13. A scarecrow was a thing of bold-faced tactics, out in the full light of day. A "murmet," the "r" softly rolling against the tongue spoke of murmuring stealth, as though it hunted marauding crows in the dark of twilight.

Kathleen Kent