Waxlike Quotes

#1. Movies which set out to be 'commercial' usually have an artificial look about them-a certain waxlike quality. They allow for no failure, no moment of mistake.

Nicolas Roeg

#2. I was trying to be a human shield. I thought if he shouted at me and got it out of his system, he'd have nothing left for you.

Sylvain Reynard

#3. When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.

Simone Weil

#4. Don't be content in your life just to do no wrong, be prepared every day to try and do some good.

Nicholas Winton

#5. That's what makes it so fun to be on a team. You're sitting at your house, thinking up this wild, crazy stuff as to how it's going to go, and the other guys are sitting at their houses doing the same thing.

Bill Walton

#6. Travis, you don't even know what you're talking about. This is complete bullshit. You can't just come back and wave a wand and try to make everything the way it was.

Jason Myers

#7. There are certain people I am allergic to. I even intervene when I don't like a customer; I rush in and check all the names. If I don't like them, I don't take them.

Azzedine Alaia

#8. I played Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz.' That was my first role on stage.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

#9. I always march to the beat of my own drum... I always have, ALWAYS will - Samantha Fontien

Samantha Fontien

#10. The choice of a man defines is paths.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. The spectacle [of American politics] resembles that of swarms of insects changing from worms to wings. They must get the wings ordie. For our salvation, Mr. Wilbur Wright is providing wings. He will also have to provide a new insect to use them.

Henry Adams

#12. Leave it all in the Hands that were wounded for you

Elisabeth Elliot

#13. Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.

Laura Miller

#14. Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black legs and drove you mad, wicked mad.

Frances Hardinge

#15. The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.

Jimmy Carter