My Neighbor Totoro Movie Quotes

#1. Any human being is really good at certain things. The problem is that the things you're good at come naturally. And since most people are pretty modest instead of an arrogant S.O.B. like me, what comes naturally, you don't see as a special skill. It's just you. It's what you've always done.

Stephen Jay Gould

#2. What's the difference between Chamberlain and Hitler? Chamberlain takes a weekend in the country, Hitler takes a country in a weekend.

Norman Moss

#3. In a subway car, my skin would typically fall in the middle of the color spectrum. On street corners, tourists would ask me for directions. I was, in four and a half years, never an American; I was immediately a New Yorker.

Mohsin Hamid

#4. God, baby, I can't do this. I can't pretend I'm not fucking thrilled you're standing in my house right now.

Abbi Glines

#5. Travis' eyes turned soft, and the corners of his mouth turned up. Our friendship? Sometimes I wonder if you listen to me at all.

Jamie McGuire

#6. A cake is a very good test of an oven: if it browns too much on one side and not on the other, it's not your fault - you need to have your oven checked.

Delia Smith

#7. The key to success is failure ... Success is made of 99 percent failure.

James Dyson

#8. Oaths were important to word correctly, but Gregory could be forgiven for his lapse. It wasn't every day that his demon lover took a member of his choir hostage, beat the shit out of the guy and kept him a starving captive in her basement.

Debra Dunbar

#9. Protect your voice and your vision. If going on the Internet and reading Internet reviews is bad for you, don't do it. ... Do what gets you to write and not what blocks you. ... Don't take any guff off anybody.

Anne Rice

#10. You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work more in drama, but I have been floating back and forth with comedy, and somehow they keep giving me jobs in comedy, so I guess there's something funny about me.

Zachary Knighton

#11. Busy idleness urges us on.
[Lat., Strenua nos exercet inertia.]

Horace

#12. I think people like Bill Gates, who have given away enormous sums of money, are shining examples for all of us to follow.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

#13. I remember threading my fingers through his and pressing our life lines together

Amy Zhang