Phoebe Thunderman Quotes

#1. Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization.

Orson F. Whitney

#2. All real capitalisms are impure hybrids, mongrels mixed with other strains.

Geoff Mulgan

#3. For I had felt too much and reasoned too little, hearing what I was ready to hear, not what had been said. There

Mary Renault

#4. Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is.

Rebecca West

#5. Everything you do on set is directly related to your imagination when you read the script for the first time.

Ewan McGregor

#6. (Advice to cleaning women: Take everything that your lady gives you and say Thank you. You can leave it on the bus, in the crack.)

Lucia Berlin

#7. If there is anything in your life that takes away your happiness, you have all the power you need to change it.

Miguel Angel Ruiz

#8. You've got to be in a place where you can put your guard down. I've got a long list of things I consider to be selling out. But amongst that list, one of them is when you make art without putting your guard down.

Devendra Banhart

#9. The sun spread on the horizon, bleeding colour like a broken yolk.

Christine Piper

#10. Billingsly castle was holding its breath. Thunderheads rolled in from the hills, thick and white and folding over like biscuit dough, bubbling, boiling magenta along the edges where the skillet was the hottest.

Lauren Gilley

#11. I don't ever really know where I get my characters from.

Elizabeth Strout

#12. When I walk down the boardwalk, people stop me and say, 'Oh, your house is the one that glows.'

Mary Matalin

#13. I don't have a Bloomberg on my desk. I don't care.

Seth Klarman

#14. Women are, in general, less shallow visually. If their man gains 10, 20 pounds, they don't care as much. But I've been with women over the years when my weight fluctuated, and they're definitely more interested physically when I am in really great shape.

Hank Azaria

#15. I'm going somewhere where there aren't any women.

Osamu Dazai