Top 37 Paulette Quotes
#1. Paulette shook her head and sighed. In her world Grace had failed to meet the responsibility of her own beauty. This was not just a waste but a sin.
Kathleen Tessaro
#2. Listen to Paulette's description of her own values development, and you will begin to understand her uncommon strengths and
Thomas D. Kuczmarski
#3. I thought you said you were trying to quit swearing!
Go to hell, Paulette. I will. As soon as I can have a whole week where no crazy or ridiculous or unbelievable shi*t happens an my mind is calm long enough to remember how to think.
Terry McMillan
#4. [on Paulette Goddard] It was her honesty I liked.
Veronica Lake
#5. She said something in Kiowa in a happy tone. My name is Ay-ti-Podle, the Cicada, whose song means there is a fruit ripening nearby. She gestured back toward the big bay saddle horse and tossed her hair back. It was as if she wanted to include Pasha in this newfound happiness.
Paulette Jiles
#6. Actors and actresses who say they never go to see their own pictures are talking through their hats. You don't have to be a Freud to know that the most fascinating person in the world - actors or anybody - is yourself.
Paulette Goddard
#7. Under what circumstances would those who are the beneficiaries of colonialism stop denying and choose to act differently?
Paulette Regan
#8. A thin watery sun laid its gunmetal shine on the country below.
Paulette Jiles
#9. I love doing TV. It's such a breakneck pace, you know. It's kiss and go with your leading man. You meet them in the morning and go right into a clinch. The filming is over before you know their last names.
Paulette Goddard
#10. Everyone has come to celebrate her return. They will go home and talk about it forever, unto the next generation. But they will not come here and ask about her welfare.
Paulette Jiles
#11. The road to hell was paved with the bones of men who did not know when to quit fighting.
Paulette Jiles
#12. What held the civilized world together was the thinnest tissue of nothing but human will.
Paulette Jiles
#13. but now the news of the world aged him more than time itself.
Paulette Jiles
#14. Writing the short story is essentially an act of grace. It's not a matter of will so much as trust. I try to let the story do some of the work for me. It knows what it wants to do, say, be. I try not to stand in its way.
Paulette Alden
#15. I lived in Hollywood long enough to
learn to play tennis and become a star,
but I never felt it was my home.
Paulette Goddard
#16. not everything green is gold. Not every finished puzzle is complete. And for every misplaced jigsaw, there is a puzzle out there still holding your space. Finally, after one search ends, a new one always begins. Always.
Paulette Benjamin
#17. Falls. He saw her bright, fierce little face break into laughter when the crowd laughed. It was good. Laughter is good for the soul and all your interior works. THAT
Paulette Jiles
#18. Who cares for your fashions and your wars and your causes? I will shortly be gone and I have seen many fashions come and go and many causes so passionately defended only to be forgotten.
Paulette Jiles
#20. You live in the present and you eliminate things that don't matter. You don't carry the burden of the past.
Paulette Goddard
#21. I am not temperamental. I just know what I want and if I don't have it, I try to get it.
Paulette Goddard
#22. No matter what side you were on, if you had survived Gettysburg you were to be congratulated.
Paulette Jiles
#23. Home, as far as I'm concerned, is the place you have to leave. And then, if you're like me, spend the rest of your life mourning.
Paulette Alden
#24. I'm always slightly embarrassed to meet other actresses of my vintage. We have so little in common. They're all so dedicated. I find - so desperate.
Paulette Goddard
#26. Laughter is good for the soul and all your interior works.
Paulette Jiles
#27. Loss of reputation and the regard of our fellow persons is in any society, from Iceland to Malaysia, a terrible blow to the spirit. It is worse than being penniless and more cutting than the blades of enemies.
Paulette Jiles
#28. Above and behind them the Dipper turned on its great handle as if to pour night itself out onto the dreaming continent and each of its seven stars gleamed from between the fitful clouds.
Paulette Jiles
#29. More than ever knowing in his fragile bones that it was the duty of men who aspired to the condition of humanity to protect children and kill for them if necessary.
Paulette Jiles
#30. Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.
Paulette Alden
#31. Anne DeGrace is a gifted story teller and Far From Home contains some of her most intriguing characters. Thoroughly enjoyable.
Paulette Jiles
#32. Life was not safe and nothing could make it so, neither fashionable dresses nor bank accounts. The baseline of human life was courage.
Paulette Jiles
#33. And the newspapers, they say nothing about this at all or about the poor at all, Doris said. There are great holes in your newspapers. Nobody sees them. God sees them. The
Paulette Jiles
#34. Johanna bent her head far back to look up into the leafy canopy and the rainy sky. There was a cautious wonder on her face. She said something in Kiowa in a low voice. So much water, such giant trees, each possessing a spirit. Drops like jewels cascaded from their spidery hands.
Paulette Jiles
#35. That's why I read so much. A book isn't going to hurt me. A book isn't going to form some opinion about me that could wreck my life. I learn about so many new and great things from reading. I keep to myself with a good book and a shot of whiskey and I'm right with the world.
Paulette Mahurin
#36. He who accepts the unaltered philosophy of another is as ludicrous as he who donshis neighbor's hat, and infinitely more ridiculous.
Paulette Goddard
#37. It was a puzzling thing as to why they packed up in towns in the way they did.
Paulette Jiles
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