Top 28 Laurence Shames Quotes
#1. I've done a lot of sorts of films that are under the radar.
Sam Rockwell
#2. People just don't sit down and just watch TV at night. Between cellphones, television, video games, the Internet and instant messaging, people are just spending their time in different places.
Chad Hurley
#3. I never intended to be a journalist. Frankly, I don't think I ever was a journalist. I backed into it.
Laurence Shames
#4. The Church is the home that accepts everyone and refuses no one ... the greater the sin, the greater the love that the Church should show towards those who convert.
Pope Francis
#5. He was a collector rather than a hunter, buying his knowledge rather than seeking it with his own eyes and hands. I
Tracy Chevalier
#6. Praise, or gratitude, is love or faith in action.
Robert Scheid
#7. Dog's constipated," said Bert the Shirt.
"Who isn't?" said the Godfather.
Laurence Shames
#8. You have reached the home and workplace of Roberto Natchez. I do not often take calls. I make no promise to return them. I have much to do. You may leave a message if you wish.
Laurence Shames
#9. Why are we inspired by another person's courage? Maybe because it gives us the sweet and genuine surprise of discovering some trace, at least, of the same courage in ourselves.
Laurence Shames
#10. Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending.
Ray Bradbury
#11. Some people don't like being happy. They're much more comfortable when they have a problem.
Elin Hilderbrand
#12. Your nervous system can't tell real failure from imagined failure.
Maxwell Maltz
#13. One of the things Key West teaches is that disappointment and contentment can go together more easily than you would probably imagine.
Laurence Shames
#14. I don't care what your religion is, as long as it doesn't chastise anybody that's not part of it.
Jon Gries
#15. Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions - the hero and the sidekick.
Laurence Shames
#16. I kind of put myself out there as is. I'm a quiet person. I don't know if that's surprising. I'm a Pilates junkie.
Zach Galifianakis
#17. In Joey's neighborhood the blocks were short and there were stop signs on every corner. It was hard to get going more than fifteen miles an hour, and on those lazy streets Joey's refurbished 1973 El Dorado convertible got about eight blocks to the gallon.
Laurence Shames
#18. The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the regions where they are grown habitually.
David F. Houston
#19. When a marriage works, it is in no small part because a woman and a man have come to recognize in precise measure when enough has been said.
Laurence Shames
#20. All of us ambitious young writers hoped to have a cover story in Esquire, of course. The idea was to write the best, most entertaining article that you can.
Laurence Shames
#21. To write an article about someone and then to have that person murdered is disturbing.
Laurence Shames
#22. I listen to the Beatles all the time - in my car, at the gym. The Beatles are still part of my life. And because of that, John Lennon - in life and in death - remains part of my life.
Laurence Shames
#23. I loved seeing my name in print, I loved seeing my words in print. I felt really privileged to be in the kind of company I was in at Esquire, but I didn't think it was going to launch a career as a top-notch journalist. It's just not what I wanted.
Laurence Shames
#24. I've never written a hard journalism piece in my life. I've never wanted to do that.
Laurence Shames
#26. When it became clear that Lennon was not going to speak with me, it really became a how-I-didn't-get-the-story story. It was a caper.
Laurence Shames
#27. The crack in your heart allows light in. ~ GOOD FORTUNE page 238
Leslie Bratspis
#28. and wondered how much power and how much wisdom it would take to do right by more than one person at a time. A
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