FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

When I was 16, I played Macbeth at school and my English teacher said, 'I think you may have acting talent. Try to get into the National Youth Theatre of ... (David Suchet)

Finally, one day, I couldn't stand it anymore: I walked into the kitchen, laid my head on the table, and asked my father, "How are we supposed to live every ... (Lena Dunham)

One retired pastor, who felt that he was being called to write a book about homosexuality, interviewed me. He said he wanted his book to be pastorally compassionate toward gay ... (Wendy Vanderwal-Gritter)

When David Fincher called me up a few years ago and said, 'Hey, I'd like you to score this film 'The Social Network,' I said, 'I'm flattered, but I really ... (Trent Reznor)

So, what happens in the world is that everybody is fighting somebody. One man is lesser than another man. There is no love, there is no consideration, there is no ... (Jiddu Krishnamurti)

Girlfriends and boyfriends come and go. The good times had with them are easily forgotten. But best friends stay in your heart forever. ... (Jennifer Jabaley)

Sometimes our worst fears aren't realized - though in my experience it's only to make room for the fears our imagination was insufficient to house. ... (Mark Lawrence)

When I get nervous, I get word vomit. ... (Dreama Walker)

The wave came again and carried them out onto the sea of pain, where he wondered again why life ever came into the world...The tide that drew them out into ... (William Kotzwinkle)

A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition in which I can have ... (Albert Camus)

If love were the only thing, I would follow you - in rags, if need be - to the world's end; for you hold my heart in the hollow of ... (Anthony Hope)

Parents get all focused on themselves, and they see their little babies start walkin' and talkin', and since they kinda look like them and sound like the, they start thinking ... (Barry Lyga)

I have not had so good of a week. Well, monday was a pretty good day, if you don't count Hamburger Surprise at lunch and Margaret's mother coming to get ... (Sara Pennypacker)

There are just three things that you can do with Money: save, give, or invest. Somehow in here in America, with all our creativity, we have invented a fourth use ... (Celso Cukierkorn)

Make no mistake, what's yours is mine. I don't need a legal document to make me feel any safer in our marriage. If you decide to divorce me and rake ... (Meredith Wild)

I had thus learned to push down my feelings, to force myself to not care, to do nothing and let things happen, come what may. ... (Amy Tan)

On my first visit to the public library, I was like a kid at a candy store where all the candy was free. I gorged myself until my tummy ached. ... (Craig Thompson)

If he was paralyzed, we'd have to put in ramps and have things altered for wheelchair access; you can get kitchens refitted; bathrooms altered ... I'd get him a really ... (Mindy Hammond)

'State' can be a word that is a noun or a verb or an adverb - it's kind of why I chose that title. It's not to confound the audience ... (Todd Rundgren)

How to look after your very drunk friend Step 1: Find her in the bathroom, slumped against the towel rack Step 2: Ask her if she needs to be sick. ... (Sara Barnard)

I thought you said something about a wolf' I began. 'Yes. That black beast that gnaws at my bones whenever he gets a chance. He loiters in corners and behind ... (Diane Setterfield)

I wanted to pull away, remind him that I was a big girl, a highly trained operative, a spy - that I'd been training for this mission my entire life, ... (Ally Carter)

I've got a song on One Direction's album called 'Tell Me A Lie'. It's a really cute song - I love it. I loved that they liked it. They sound ... (Kelly Clarkson)

We don't often talk about men being imprisoned by gender stereotypes but I can see that that they are and that when they are free, things will change for women ... (Emma Watson)

Kate lowered her nose to Emily's head and breathed in Johnson's baby shampoo, a hormonal cocktail that among women who have children not long out of diapers drew the Pavlovian, ... (Nichole Bernier)

Traveling makes a vacation lose all appeal. You would never want to take the family to a European city. You travel a lot, but it's a job. ... (Hamilton Leithauser)

Worry implies that we don't quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what's happening in our lives. Stress says the things we ... (Francis Chan)

A learned man has always riches in himself. ... (Phaedrus)

I'm a very impatient person. I love dancing, I love music, and I love eating life. ... (Natalia Tena)

The good news (for writers) is that this means that ebooks on computers are more likely to be an enticement to buy the printed book (which is, after all, cheap, ... (Cory Doctorow)