Mommie Quotes

#1. The Joan Crawford that I've heard about in 'Mommie Dearest' is not the Joan Crawford I knew back when.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

#2. There will be no 'Mommie Dearest' in the lives of my children, and no books like the one the Crosby boy wrote about Bing, or Bette Davis's daughter has written. My children love me very much, and they are loved.

Don Ameche

#3. Having a normal person around me made it poingnantly clear to me that I was out of control.

Marya Hornbacher

#4. I'm sure people would argue this, but I want to be different in everything I do. I don't think I've been the same in anything I've done, and I want to keep that up.

Nick Frost

#5. The only thing I can really trust is my own self-indulgence.

Justin Vivian Bond

#6. Truly to appreciate what fossils are requires a leap of imagination he was not capable of making.

Tracy Chevalier

#7. You're only delaying the inevitable. I have the Tacitus. I am invincible. The Tacitus told me of Tiberium missiles, of invulnerable flying ships, of real-time genetic mutation. More than alien. More than human! The next step in our evolution as a species!

Kane

#8. People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and I know very well that I will not, and would not if I had a dozen lives.

Marilynne Robinson

#9. That's great. Except for the fact that it's completely unimportant.

Rick Riordan

#10. I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.

Mireille Guiliano

#11. I've written whole books in order to avoid writing other books.

Sarah Manguso

#12. The Obamacare contraception mandate was never about freedom. It was always about pitting secularism against religion, and using the power of government to sponsor secularism.

Ben Shapiro

#13. A couple in love is like a pair of scissors. Two useless pieces of metal, until they are inextricably connected at the core so that they can move together as one and accomplish great things.

Jack Canfield

#14. No wire hangers!

Joan Crawford

#15. I used to get drunk in venues after my shows and sign the walls "Ed was here." So if you see that, it was me.

Ed Sheeran

#16. Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant. Bamboo is a magnificent plant.

Steve Lacy