Amatis Stone Quotes & Sayings

Actors," he says, "should only be superficial on the surface. — Johnny Rich

A big business man was telling Henry Ford about a coach driver of super-expertness with his whip. The driver was telling how he could flick a fly off his horse's ear with his whip-and, a fly alighting just then, he promptly did so. Next he spied a grasshopper beside the road, and he flicked it off with equal dexterity. A little further along the road the passenger noticed an insect on a bush, and nudged the driver to get him. Not on your life, replied the master of the whip. That there insect is a hornet sitting on his nest with an organization behind him. I leave him alone. — B.C. Forbes

Clara: "I won't hurt you." Be not afraid.
His eyes flashed with anger like i've come right out and called him chicken. — Cynthia Hand

You know, without your cloak of burning rage, you almost look like a girl," he teases with a wink at me. — Kayla Krantz

I recall vividly the night before one of my own early surgeries, an eight-hour affair that would alter my body permanently. I was twenty-seven and unmarried at the time. Late in the evening a pleasant elderly woman, a technical aide, had come to my hospital room to shave my abdomen in preparation for the procedure. As she went about this humble task with great skill, she had asked me about the next day's surgery. Filled with resentment, self-pity, and a sense of victimhood, I told her what was planned and burst into tears. She had seemed quite surprised. "How would YOU feel if they were going to do this to YOU tomorrow?" I asked her angrily. she had taken my question literally and had thought it over. Then, patting me gently, she had said, "If I needed it to live, I would be glad for the help." Her answer had changed everything. — Rachel Naomi Remen

Money is a bad god. People are a bad god. They don't have the power to do what God can do. — Kenneth Copeland

The word "dis-aster," in fact, means "bad star." — Kenneth Franklin

Each day the sea is exactly the same. We seem no closer, and no farther from anything. — Neal Shusterman

I fear those big words, Stephen said, which make us so unhappy. — James Joyce