Malvina Reynolds Quotes

#1. Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity?

William Shakespeare

#2. I didn't train in directing; I talk to actors the way I talk to anybody.

Noah Baumbach

#3. President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he didn't need the approval of the American voters to become president, either.

David Letterman

#4. Acting and singing are integrally locked together.

Dean Butler

#5. And there's doctors and lawyers,
And business executives,
And they're all made out of ticky tacky
And they all look just the same.

Malvina Reynolds

#6. Hey now, you're an all star, get your game on go, ... Only shooting stars break the mold.

Greg Camp

#7. Celebrate my death for the good times I've had, For the work that I've done and the friends that I've made. Celebrate my death, of whom it could be said, "She was a working class woman, and a red."

Malvina Reynolds

#8. God Bless the grass That grows through the crack They roll the concrete over it To try and keep it back The concrete gets tired Of what it has to do It breaks and it buckles And the grass grows through. God bless the grass

Malvina Reynolds

#9. And they all have pretty children,
And the children go to school,
And the children go to summer camp,
And then to the university,
Where they are put in boxes
And they come out all the same.

Malvina Reynolds

#10. And they all have pretty chilrden, And the children go to school, And the children to go summer camp, And then to the university, Where they are put in bozes And they come out all the same. - Malvina Reynolds

Lauren Myracle

#11. I have come to believe, more strongly than ever, that after people die they really do live on through those who love them.

Caroline Kennedy

#12. I'm an obsessive musical theatre person, so some of the most formative albums for me were, you know, the 'Phantom Of The Opera' soundtrack or 'Into The Woods.'

Allison Williams

#13. Some other eyes will look around, and find the things I've never found.

Malvina Reynolds

#14. I like stories very much," the priest said. "They help me understand myself better.

Simon Van Booy

#15. In many ways my paintings are about energy - both in how they are created and the image itself.

James Rosenquist

#16. Humility opens the door of opportunity.

Lysa TerKeurst

#17. Well, my comfort is, I am sure Jane will die of a broken heart, and then he will be sorry for what he has done.

Jane Austen

#18. I'm so respectable I'm getting scared ... I must be doing something wrong.

Malvina Reynolds

#19. I do a lot of yoga, and when I'm in L.A., I have an outdoorsy sort of lifestyle. It's sort of comfortable, West Coast, yoga chic.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

#20. Love is something, if you give it away, you end up having more.

Malvina Reynolds

#21. Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes made of ticky-tacky, Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes all the same.

Malvina Reynolds

#22. The sweetest two words are 'next time.' The sourest word is 'if.'

Chi Chi Rodriguez