Top 17 Lilli Palmer Quotes
#1. Facility is an obstacle to any creativeness. In any art form. You get a nice effect without effort, sometimes by accident, and you're satisfied; but there's nothing substantial underneath.
Lilli Palmer
#2. I believed and still believe that success is only part of the story. It makes you want to get better and better so as not to let yourself down and not to let the people down who like what you do and you don't waste your success.
Jon Anderson
#3. If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.
Adriana Trigiani
#4. I sweat. If anything comes easy to me I mistrust it.
Lilli Palmer
#5. Departures and arrivals tend to emphasize people's personalities.
Lilli Palmer
#8. To my fellow nominees, whoever they are - I'm not that familiar with their work - I just want to say, there's always next year - except, you know, for Ray Romano .
Tony Shalhoub
#9. Smell can conjure up memories for me stronger than any other sense. Especially childhood memories. Perhaps because you were that much shorter and therefore closer to the ground and its smells.
Lilli Palmer
#10. Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.
Thomas Sowell
#11. I had to learn that a good actor, like an iceberg, reveals only a small part of his ability on the surface. You suggest; you don't serve on a platter. You hold back. You don't expose it all to view. That's the way to put the audience's imagination to work.
Lilli Palmer
#12. You laugh because what's fearful and unknown is also what's funny, you laugh the way a small child will sometimes laugh and cry at the same time when a capering circus clown approaches, knowing it is supposed to be funny... but it is also unknown, full of the unknown's eternal power.
Stephen King
#13. Three, maybe four times a week, I run for 30 minutes. If I don't run, I'm out for a brisk walk at least an hour every day.
Marv Levy
#14. Everyone is born with extra fingers. God expects you to cut a few off during your journey. Otherwise he wouldn't have made power tools so awesome.
Jenny Lawson
#15. It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
#16. Apart from the social insects, no other species has been clever enough to invent war It is an institution optimally configured to benefit the alphas
Carl Sagan
#17. All my brothers and sisters have stories about Dad like this. I remember, when my sister was about to beat him in checkers for the first time, he knocked the board over.
Terry Gross
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