Top 100 Quotes About Ava
#1. I felt like we were tiptoeing over a sheet of ice that could break any minute.
Ava Dellaira
#2. everything i know about love
is that it hurts
and is almost always never returned
the way you want it to.
but i have hope
because i do not know everything.
AVA.
#3. keep following your heart.
it won't always be easy, but it'll be the most important thing you'll do.
AVA.
#4. I've certainly never taken the care of myself that I should have. On the contrary. I've done a lot of late nights without enough sleep and all that. But I've had fun. Whatever wrinkles are there, I've enjoyed getting them.
Ava Gardner
#5. remember you are capable of the most powerful thing in the universe.
you are capable of love.
AVA.
#6. There are a lot of human experiences that challenge the limits of our language," she said. "That's one of the reasons that we have poetry.
Ava Dellaira
#7. But you said you love me. You don't just leave after that.
Ava Dellaira
#8. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Christmas and the others can end up making you sad, because you know you should be happy. But on Halloween you get to become anything that you want to be
Ava Dellaira
#9. I wish I could be the black woman Soderbergh, and put the camera on my shoulder and shoot beautifully while I directed.
Ava DuVernay
#10. every choice i have ever made after you existed
has been dependent on exactly
how close i can have you next to me
and how long i can get you to stay.
AVA.
#11. I do everything for a reason. Most of the time the reason is money.
Ava Gardner
#12. It's a testament to how much we loved you that we are still looking seventy-five years after your death. But sometimes I can't help wonder what would be different if we finally had an answer.
Ava Dellaira
#13. I want to remember it all, the good times and the bad times, the late nights, the boozing, the dancing into dawns, and all the great and not-so-great people I met and loved in those years ...
Ava Gardner
#14. I think Hannah must be afraid like I get afraid, the way I did when I heard the river, the way I do when I don't even know what the shadow is, but I feel it breathing.
Ava Dellaira
#15. But we aren't transparent. If we want someone to know us, we have to tell them stuff.
Ava Dellaira
#16. i am changing
and i am loving change.
AVA.
#17. everyone is in a hurry and things are always disappearing, and i am always left standing here--
alone, waiting for the things that stay.
AVA.
#18. I imagined your stick, washing in the waves for hundreds of years, turning to driftwood, smooth and hard like stone. I imagined a little girl finding it on a beach so many years later. Saving it on her shelf, where she put the things that made her feel like the world was magical.
Ava Dellaira
#19. no one needs love from you
more than you need love from you.
love yourself first,
and you will always be in love.
AVA.
#20. I can't describe how it felt, being there right then, so close together, on the edge between who we were and who we wanted to be.
Ava Dellaira
#21. Go fuck yourself," I replied, always the lady. "I'm staying here.
Ava Gardner
#22. the hope is small
but it is everything.
AVA.
#23. I think a lot of people want to be someone, but we are scared that if we try, we won't be as good as everyone imagines we could be.
Ava Dellaira
#24. I thought I was making fifty dollars a week [at MGM], but it turned out to be $35 because twelve weeks of the year you were on layoff. It was white slavery, and it lasted for seventeen years.
Ava Gardner
#25. stay curious and stay the brave, strong, unrelenting soldier of love that you are.
AVA.
#26. show me all the parts of you
that you do not love
so i know where to begin.
AVA.
#27. Ever so quietly, she inched closer to Vincenzo's corpse. Corpse. Such a nasty word. The whole business made her sick. Focus, Sophia, she reminded herself. Maybe there was a clue she could see if she got closer. "Not one more move, Miss Mancini." Without missing a
Ava Mallory
#28. In one scene, when I was supposed to say, "In a pig's eye you are," what came out was, "In a pig's ass you are." Old habits die awfully hard.
Ava Gardner
#29. A terrible day," Frank echoes.
"Yes," Edie says, her gaze never leaving Ava's face. "But look. You grew up anyway.
Nina LaCour
#30. Hell, I suppose if you stick around long enough they have to say something nice about you.
Ava Gardner
#31. I think for female filmmakers a big issue is making their second and third films.
Ava DuVernay
#32. The summer colours have been drained from their bodies, and they've grown pale and flabby again.
Audur Ava Olafsdottir
#33. Life can be easily fucked up,
but its your decision to make it happened or not.
Ava Lohan
#34. And the news got worse. It appeared that there was this whole other person Jesus Christ whose birthday a lot of people tended to confuse with mine. I was personally outraged. It was a long time before I forgave the Lord for that.
Ava Gardner
#35. I don't need to know your history. I don't want to know about your past," he says as he looks at me. "I want to pretend that you exist today just for me, that no one else knows you the way I know you at this moment.
Ava Zavora
#36. A critical thinker is able to release their emotions and follow only the information, the facts.
Ava Young
#37. And maybe that's what being in love does. So that a life, a person, a moment you need to keep, stays with you into infinity.
Ava Dellaira
#38. You'll never know when you're gonna meet someone and your whole world in a moment comes undone.
Ava Danielle
#39. You were always meant for me. And I, for you. All along from the beginning, we were moving towards each other even though we didn't know it.
Ava Zavora
#40. When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease until the job is done.
Ava DuVernay
#41. Even the water, grey and listless as it tossed against the harbour wall, seemed fixed in time; as if peering hard enough into its depths would reveal the tips of Peter's fingers, himself still swaying underwater, cradled in the sea's mouth.
Ava Bloomfield
#43. You can be noble and brave and beautiful and still find yourself falling.
Ava Dellaira
#46. my feelings tend to last longer
than my lovers do
and it's made a monster
out of my heart.
AVA.
#48. I'm a prison abolitionist because the prison system as it is set up is just not working. It's horrible.
Ava DuVernay
#49. I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved Ava Gardner.
Imelda May
#50. I took a deep, deep breath and held it in my core; kept it close behind my protruding, fleshless ribs. I swallowed it whole. I was home.
Ava Bloomfield
#51. You remind me of my first concert. The one I told you about on New Year's. You remind me of the feeling of wanting to make something.
Ava Dellaira
#52. What's the point? My face, shall we say, looks lived in.
Ava Gardner
#53. Ava wasn't the poor unsuspecting woman who'd let the wild thing into the house, she was the wild thing's mate, creeping indoors at his side ...
Lauren Gilley
#54. I didn't look in the mirror this time, because I knew it would scare me out of wearing it. I
Ava Dellaira
#55. i took it off.
i did not want to carry it with me anymore.
AVA.
#56. People can leave, and then they can come back. It sounds simple, like an obvious thing. But when I realized that, the truth if it seemed important.
Ava Dellaira
#57. I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear you. I hear all of you. We were here. Our lives matter.
Ava Dellaira
#58. It's okay to make mistakes. It's how you fix them that defines you.
Ava Harrison
#59. i know it all ends the same,
but i was interested in seeing
how you would break my heart.
AVA.
#60. We need to boil water. We need clean towels," Ava announced, following too. "She ain't birthin' no baby! She's got a gunshot wound!" Indy shouted. "I know that!" Ava shouted back. "But we need a sterile environment.
Kristen Ashley
#61. You wore your clothes like armor, but in your songs you opened all the way up. You were willing to expose yourself without caring what anyone thought. I wish I was more like that.
Ava Dellaira
#62. An endless scream pierced the frigid night air and shook the world with its rage and sorrow. The aged stone and brick that had withstood the great quake over a hundred years ago now trembled before its pain, and even the austere grimace of the lonely grotesque, its only witness, softened in pity.
Ava Zavora
#63. She is running from something inside her that he can't see.
Ava Dellaira
#64. Because, Ava, it's in my past where I want it to stay. I don't want anything affecting my future.
Jodi Ellen Malpas
#65. I like the old-fashioned, vintage-inspired swimsuits with halters and maybe a little ruching, and the longer cut that's almost short-shorts, like Ava Gardner used to wear a lot, right?
Christina Hendricks
#66. But the truth is, the star was just on the sidewalk. Where people walk right over it.
Ava Dellaira
#67. Kids lose everything unless there's someone to look out for them.
Ava Dellaira
#68. I can manage without anything, but never you. Not ever. Don't look like this, please. Don't look like you think it's the end. It's never the end for us. Nothing will break us, Ava. Do you understand me?
Jodi Ellen Malpas
#69. God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don't.
Ava Gardner
#72. Nirvana means freedom. Freedom from suffering. I guess some people would say that death is just that. So, congratulations on being free, I guess. The rest of us are still here, grappling with all that's been torn up.
Ava Dellaira
#73. There are two most important things in the world - being in danger, and being saved.
Ava Dellaira
#74. Beauty becomes tinged with sadness when experienced alone.
Ava Zavora
#75. So this was where lust was satisfied. If I'd been an old-time miner I'd have asked for my gold nugget back.
Ava Gardner
#76. Some of the things that I regret most in my life happened when I was drinking. I'm just not good with alcohol. And I don't give a damn what time of the day it is, I just drink too much.
Ava Gardner
#77. I can't hold back from wanting you right now, Ava."
"Don't!" I commanded.
Nicole Gulla
#78. I'm having Ava withdrawal.' I melt a little on a sigh. He can be so domineering, bossy and unreasonable, and in the next breath, completely soppy and lovely.
Jodi Ellen Malpas
#79. If your dream only includes you, it's too small.
Ava DuVernay
#80. I don't need rose petals and moonshine. It's three in the afternoon on a Thursday, and I will die if you don't kiss me.
Ava Gray
#81. The ghosts in the house are ours, and I just want to be with them.
Ava Dellaira
#82. Oh, what the hell did I know? I went to the set the first day in full makeup and the director told me to take it off. So I did the film without makeup. I had nothing to do with anything I did. I never understood why I was so famous.
Ava Gardner
#83. The truth is that the only time I'm happy is when I'm doing absolutely nothing. I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feel like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.
Ava Gardner
#84. If beauty is truth, and truth is beauty, they are defined by each other, so how do we know the meaning of either?
Ava Dellaira
#85. I was wondering if you would like to come over and assist me in going over those photographs." Malcolm said without any preamble. His voice was distracted and distant, and it rankled me.
"I don't know," I told him. "Are you going to stick your tongue in my twat and then run away again?
Ava Lore
#86. Life's too short, I'm through talkin'. This is happening, we both know it, we both feel it and you even admitted it. Ava Babe, stop fighting it.
Kristen Ashley
#87. He felt that he had always been there, among the apple trees, watching for the woman in the tower to come to her window. Seasons may have passed, years may have grown green on the bough, then withered and fallen, but he would stand there and wait for a chance to keep a promise he had made.
Ava Zavora
#88. Ava is like a praying mantis on crack. She will not only chew off his head after she has sex with him, she will have sex with his headless body afterwards and then light it on fire.
Tara Sivec
#89. But life isn't like that. You can't be sure how it's going to come out, even if you do everything right. They turn around on you, lives do.
Ava Dellaira
#90. I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.
Ava DuVernay
#91. There's something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black women. It's a different perspective. It is a reflection as opposed to an interpretation, and I think we get a lot of interpretations about the lives of women that are not coming from women.
Ava DuVernay
#92. I thing for female filmmakers a big issue is making their second and third films. You see the statistics, and the dropoff on the second and third [films] , are dire.
Ava DuVernay
#93. I tell the stories that are of interest to me.
Ava DuVernay
#94. And just like the moment in the hall, when grief and recognition slammed together, Ava knew. However it had happened, whatever strange twist of fate had caught her ... these were her people. And however he tried to deny it, Malachi was hers, too.
Elizabeth Hunter
#95. I felt like I was suffocating, like my future and all my happiness were gone. I've never felt that before, Ava. I can't let you go.
Nicole Gulla
#96. i swallowed the syllables of your name
and i was full.
AVA.
#97. Ava realises she has no idea what a mother might think if you took to her child with a machete, irrespective of the moral righteousness of it. Surely as a writer she should have a greater understanding of what goes on in the minds of others. She must try harder.
Mark O'Flynn
#98. I hate cheating. I won't put up with it. I don't do it myself.
Ava Gardner
#99. Ava was the one who believed in the impossible, not me. When she lost hope, how was I supposed to have any? "You
Aimee Carter
#100. there is a difference between
loneliness and solitude,
one will empty you and
one will fill you.
you have the power to choose.
AVA.