Herenton Memphis Quotes

#1. As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.

Ralph Fiennes

#2. Bring the mind to a sharp focus and make it alert so that it can immediately intuit truth, which is everywhere.

Bruce Lee

#3. You get to decide what energy you choose to download in any moment. No one but you gets to decide who you wish to be.

Marianne Williamson

#4. Conviction is possible only in a world more primitive than ours can be perceived to be. A man can achieve a simply gnomic conviction only by ignoring the radical describers of his environment, or by hating them, as convinced men have hated, say, Darwin and Freud, as agents of some devil.

John Ciardi

#5. I think modeling is interesting because every season, what the modeling world finds beautiful changes. Like Kate Moss, she was 5'6 and was so thin and had no curves, and that was in for a while.

Sara Foster

#6. You'll be surprised how infinitely merciful they [these tablets] are. The prescription number is 96814. I think of it as the telephone number of God!

Tennessee Williams

#7. If we had intellectual vigour enough to ascend from effects to causes, we would explain political, economical and social phenomena less by credit sheets, balance of trade and reparations than by our attitude towards God.

Fulton J. Sheen

#8. Capital must be propelled by self-interest; it cannot be enticed by benevolence.

Walter Bagehot

#9. Or perhaps it is just that George has spent proper time looking at this one painting and that every single experience of looking at something would be this good if she devoted time to everything she looked at.

Ali Smith

#10. America was becoming the world's best-defended Third World country, and the best and the brightest were collaborating in the process.

Norman Spinrad