Strenger Er Quotes

#1. I'm somebody's ex-wife, and I did things that drove him nuts. And now I'm somebody's girlfriend, for many years, and I've got different things that drive him nuts.

Nicole Holofcener

#2. Pray devoutly, but hammer stoutly.

John Ray

#3. I was afraid and knew I had every right to be, but he had awakened a part of me that no longer cared.

Nenia Campbell

#4. When I started out in the late '80s, my act was pretty terrible, and for years, I kind of toiled in obscurity. I don't believe in a hierarchy in comedy; I feel that a person deserves respect the first time they get onstage, and after that, they just have to be funny and get more consistent.

Andy Kindler

#5. Spiritual leadership is knowing where God wants people to be and taking the initiative to get them there by God's means in reliance on God's power.

John Piper

#6. Having hope was like dangling himself over a chasm and putting the rope in her hands. She could annihilate him if she wanted to.

Laini Taylor

#7. God,' he said, 'why have you chastised me with such a terrible deformity as thinking? Why have you taught me to think, instead of teaching me the humility of cattle!

Ryszard Kapuscinski

#8. Getting ready: the show girl scratches her breast and shakes out her feathers.

Mason Cooley

#9. And there's a darker side to Peckham, too, once you get in deep: a side I like a lot more, because I identify with the past and prefer even worm-eaten wood to wipe-clean plastic.

Mike Carey

#10. Time is man's most precious asset. All men neglect it; all regret the loss of it; nothing can be done without it.

Voltaire

#11. Adapting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.

Hans Selye

#12. The hardest thing for everyone, for the writer, for the director and certainly for the actors, is not to panic when they're doing a certain line for the tenth time because everything ceases to be funny after it's been repeated.

Ivan Reitman

#13. No one can destroy unless you let them do it

Z

#14. When we were 15, my girlfriend Ruth Kaplan and I applied to the Universidad Ibero-Americana in Mexico City. We were accepted into a program that placed us with a lovely Mexican family. We lived with them for six weeks while studying Spanish poetry and Mexican anthropology.

Mary Doria Russell

#15. As you sit on the hillside,
or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.

Stephen Graham