1265 Films Quotes & Sayings

Heath," she whispered, "you're all I want. No one else ... no one ... — Lisa Kleypas

If you cannot love yourself, you don't know even the taste of love or what love means. — Rajneesh

Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and in this context we call upon our Iranian friends to abandon the uranium enrichment programme. — Vladimir Putin

The only way to make disasters bearable is to laugh about them. — Rosamunde Pilcher

I was already writing about the idea of a 'multiverse' in the 1970s, though I might have called it the 'pluriverse.' How was I to know it would turn out to be the standard model? Actually, I consider myself an enlightenment fossil. — Charles Jencks

Be brave, be great! — Lailah Gifty Akita

The American critic Dale Peck, author of Hatchet Jobs (2004), argues that reviewing finds its true character in critical GBH such as Fischer's [review of Martin Amis's Yellow Dog]. It represents a return to the prehistoric origins of reviewing in Zoilism - a kind of pelting of pretentious literature with dung, lest the writers get above themselves; it is to the novelist what the gown of humiliation was to the Roman politician - a salutary ordeal. Less grandly, bad reviews are fun, so long as you are not the author. There is, it must be admitted, a kind of furtive blood sport pleasure in seeing a novelist suffer. You read on. Whereas most of us stop reading at the first use of the word 'splendid' or 'marvellous' in a review. — John Sutherland

A Liberal authority is someone or something that earns society's respect through making things happen that unify society and suppress its enemy. — Jonathan Haidt

You only have to view life in a positive way. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A deadly sin that brings no evil material sequel to the satisfaction afforded by committing it is one thing. A deadly sin that gives you the stomach-ache is quite another. — Rafael Sabatini

Your friends love you anyway. — Dave Barry

Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents. — Bahman Ghobadi

Day now, night now, at head, side, feet,
They stand their vigil in gowns of stone,
Faces blank as the day I was born,
Their shadows long in the setting sun
That never brightens or goes down.
And this is the kingdom you bore me to,
Mother, mother. But no frown of mine
Will betray the company I keep. — Sylvia Plath