The Children's Hour Lillian Hellman Quotes

#1. In men this blunder still you find; all think their little set mankind.

Hannah More

#2. All my life, my immediate response to emotional pain has been to make jokes. Lots of jokes.

Karen Salmansohn

#3. All stories are true. But some of them never happened.

James A. Owen

#4. If you wonder what getting and keeping the right employees has to do with getting and keeping the right customers, the answer is everything.

Fred Reichheld

#5. Dex leveled a fake-sultry gaze at me. Are you coming on to me?

Rachel Hawkins

#6. I am not a human being but the song of the soul and dance of the spirit.

Debasish Mridha

#7. [When her daughter suggested the President refer in his conversation with foreign dignitaries about lawn care to 'fertilizer' instead of to 'manure':] But remember, it took me almost thirty years to get him to call it manure.

Bess Truman

#8. I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone in my class found a copy of the Forbes 400, a list of the richest people in America, and my dad's name was on it.

Jamie Johnson

#9. Once you realize that it is impossible to capture the character of the various manifestations of nature by pictorial means, and that an interpretation based on imagination is equally erroneous, you will not find yourself facing a gaping void as you might have feared.

Frantisek Kupka

#10. We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

Edward R. Murrow

#11. I can be a little obsessive about avoiding colds and flu. Thera Zinc Echinacea lozenges are awesome, and I almost always have some with me.

Murray Bartlett

#12. A lot of people inspire me. I'm a huge movie buff. From studying and watching movies, over and over again, directly influential are Terrence Malik and his naturalism, Robert Altman and his exploration of improvisation, and Judd Apatow, in terms of his comedic process.

David Gordon Green

#13. I mean it. If i figure out what makes me happy, i'm not going to waste any more time. I'm just going to grab it. I'm just going to do it.

Rainbow Rowell

#14. Without passion, men are not willing to pay any price or bear any burden to set the captives free.

Joseph Campbell

#15. I don't think anyone ever plans to change line-ups, but it's something that comes with being in bands. I was in a band once and there were always problems - members come and go - and some of the world's biggest bands have changed line-ups loads!

Bruno Mars