Aleeta Powers Quotes & Sayings

One does not beg for a glass of water from the devil. — Christopher Pike

Keep my word' is such a strange expression. At first glance, it just means 'Be true to what you agreed on. But it could also mean, 'Hold your words back.' Keep them in. Let your actions speak instead. — Peter Gould

There are some times ... when the love for people is strong and warm like a sorrow. — John Steinbeck

It doesn't matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesn't give me more or less motivation. — Monica Seles

Infants need the most sleep, and, what is more, get it. Stunning them with a soft, padded hammer is the best way to insure their getting it at the right times. — Robert Benchley

The action movies changed radically when it became possible to Velcro your muscles on. It was the beginning of a new era. The visual took over. The special effects became more important than the single person. That was the beginning of the end. — Sylvester Stallone

What is a medium like telepresence but the extension--no, the very definition--of ourselves? Are we, who live things at a distance, the same species as our ancestors, we could hear of events in the same town only by going there? If you met a person from that time, would you have any more in common with him than with a whale, or a chimpanzee? You have traveled to meet me with better than seven-league boots; and I have done more math this morning than Pythagoras, and Euclid, and all Ancient Greece and Rome. Surely, if we are human, they were animals; and we a race of gods, if they were men. — Raphael Carter

I am a performing artist; I perform admiration.
'Come with me', I want my poems to say. 'And do the same — Mary Oliver

A lady laced with grace . . .
Such, is impossible to despise. — Ufuoma Apoki