Jolynne Niemeyer Quotes

#1. Humans have a tendency to complain whenever the old must give way to the new. But change is the natural way of the universe, and we must learn to embrace it rather than fear it. The very process of transformation and adaptation strengthens the species.

Frank Herbert

#2. If you get a script and it's really well written, that's always exciting.

Amanda Abbington

#3. Novelists and poets have existed side by side forever.

Stan Brakhage

#4. The chance that higher life forms might have emerged through evolutionary processes is comparable with the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junk yard might assemble a Boeing 747 from the material therein.

Fred Hoyle

#5. Write people's accomplishments in stone, and their faults in sand.

Sharon Armstrong

#6. Sometimes people get angry and do things they shouldn't. Things they regret.

Mary Alice Monroe

#7. Matters progressed.

Donna Tartt

#8. One is happy once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.

George Sand

#9. It's rough to go through life with your contents looking as if they settled during shipping.

Milton Berle

#10. When we say 'cinematic', we tend to think John Ford and vistas and wide-open spaces. Or we think of kinetic camera movement or of a certain number of cinematic styles, like film noir.

Lenny Abrahamson

#11. He rubbed his head again. 'Five years is longer than it sounds. So much longer.

Octavia E. Butler

#12. You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off the job.

Zig Ziglar

#13. Chicago is fun. We've spent a lot of time there, about 15 years. My wife's parents and family live in Chicago, so that's a big selling point.

Luke Donald

#14. I have a low tolerance for people who complain about things but never do anything to change them. This led me to conclude that the single largest pool of untapped natural resources in this world is human good intentions that are never translated into actions.

Cindy Gallop

#15. In this universe it is Love that binds everything together.
Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life.

Mata Amritanandamayi