Marion Davies Quotes

#1. I think when your image becomes so big that it's hard for a viewer to see a character, then I think you're in danger as an actor of being unable to perform what you should be doing.

Hugo Weaving

#2. If you're in a country and you want to learn about it, it's a good idea to go and found out what they have to say for themselves; you might want to write a good story about it, when they're not looking.

Marion Davies

#3. Livin' is like pourin' water out of a tumbler into a dang Coca-Cola bottle. If'n you skeered you can't do it, you cain't. If'n you say to yourself, "By dang, I can do it!" then, by dang, you won't slosh a drop.

Olive Ann Burns

#4. DREAMS are the ones that WAKE you, SHAKE you and make YOU..........................................

Dreamer

#5. [To W.R. Hearst:] Love is not always created at the altar. Love doesn't need a wedding ring.

Marion Davies

#6. We are not here to give challenges to anyone, but we will also not take challenges casually. Our defence mechanisms would be the best in the world. A secure India is the first requirement for the country to progress and achieve new heights.

Narendra Modi

#7. READING SHOULD NOT BE PRESENTED TO CHILDREN AS A CHORE OR A DUTY. IT SHOULD BE OFFERED TO THEM AS A PRECIOUS GIFT.

Kate DiCamillo

#8. An imitator is always a poor example.

Marion Davies

#9. To me, Venice and Ocean Park were gaiety. I had not been allowed to go to those things as a youngster.

Marion Davies

#10. Some of the worst violence in the world today between estranged religious and ethnic groups happens not on the battlefields. It happens smack in the middle of living rooms and between people who share a lot, who have a lot in common.

Miroslav Volf

#11. Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own. He hath runaway to heaven with it.

Samuel Rutherford

#12. Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity

Coco Chanel

#13. Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.Ours is an entertainment seeking-nation, but not necessarily a pleasure-seeking one ... This is the cause of that great sad American stereotype- the overstressed executive who goes on vacation, but who cannot relax.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#14. I had a really good time at MGM. And we had no quarrels much, except once in a while, I'd go up to the front office and say I thought I should be doing something big, like washing elephants ... All my life I wanted to have talent ... Finally I had to admit there was nothing there.

Marion Davies

#15. On the far side of the human graves. Pink wings in the lowering moon as the earth slipped 'round her silver light. They reached our wall. Our lines were strung. We held our land. What's said is done.

Kim Harrison

#16. for God's work is its own wages, and there is a present reward of obedience in obedience.

Matthew Henry