Synthia Johnson Quotes

#1. All my life I have been haunted by the obsession that to desire a thing or to love a thing intensely is to place yourself in a vulnerable position, to be a possible, if not a probable, loser of what you most want. Let's leave it like that.

Tennessee Williams

#2. I have to tell you, though, the sexism in late night talk is so profound.

Kathy Griffin

#3. The key is to not let the camera, which depicts nature in so much detail, reveal just what the eye picks up, but what the heart picks up as well.

Paul Caponigro

#4. A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.

W. H. Auden

#5. We're having a traditional Thanksgiving - turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.

Bo Burnham

#6. Being relevant simply consists in paying close attention to the point that is being talked about and saying nothing that is not significantly related to it.

Mortimer J. Adler

#7. I work to please my audience.

Jerry Lee Lewis

#8. As a viewer, I love watching movies. There has to be an emotional connection.

Ziggy Marley

#9. Itch to read, scratch to understand.

Peter Greenaway

#10. Gracefully and gratefully accept the changes in our lives as casually and flexibly like a butterfly does." ~ Angelica Hopes, Odyssey of a Heart, Home of a Soul

Angelica Hopes

#11. Always valuable, your attention has now also become one of your most insecure assets and most-sought-after possessions.

Edward M. Hallowell