Nazimova Quotes

#1. I will be a good wife," she thought, "that all the earth will know there is a God in Israel.

Lois T. Henderson

#2. You find ways to push yourself into the sound through repetition. It doesn't stay the same. It morphs constantly.

Michael Gira

#3. For me writing and acting all comes out of the same place, a compulsion to review and connect to something. For me they are more similar than different.

Aleksa Palladino

#4. The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played only by the breeze, the actor should be an instrument played upon by the character he depicts.

Alla Nazimova

#5. The true success is to labour.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#6. Everyone has the bully or the mean girl or the ex-boyfriend who tried to bring them down.

Demi Lovato

#7. If you're dealing with a character that actually exists, there's an awful lot of information there. So, you can put together, from the information, motivations, insecurities, reactions. Where does that seed get born, if you like? What I do is put that together.

Michael Fassbender

#8. Sincerity and the correct use of the voice are the greatest things in the art of acting.

Alla Nazimova

#9. The best defense is a well-directed fire from your own guns.

David Farragut

#10. Ludwig von Mises referred to Ayn Rand as 'the most courageous man in America.' If that doesn't say it all about the economist's man-centric frame of reference, I don't know what does.

Ilana Mercer

#11. Having children-the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings-is the biggest job anyone can embark on. You have to take a leap of faith and ask lots of people for their help and guidance.

Maria Shriver

#12. You get really disillusioned, because you thought you were in love. But you realize that you're just alone.

Demetri Martin

#13. The same fight was being waged, here the Nazis and there the Middle World; but in both places, Chaos against Law, something old and wild and blind at war with man and the works of man.

Poul Anderson

#14. Love mattered, in the end. A house without love would always fall, maybe not today or tomorrow, but in the end without love nothing could endure.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#15. ... could not have understood what perverted shaped thwarted love can take.

L.M. Montgomery

#16. No matter where she stood, she was in the center of the room.

Patrick Rothfuss

#17. The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event.

Gloria Swanson