Avanelle Harriss Birthday Quotes & Sayings

I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age. — Natalie Zea

One can't stand forever on the shore. At some point, filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or concede that life is forever elsewhere — Arthur Miller

Whenever anything disagreeable or displeasing happens to you, remember Christ crucified and be silent. — John Of The Cross

I think there is a very subtle shift from the metal I grew up on to Weezer. I think the big shift was from a minor key to a major key. That made a huge difference in how it was perceived. — Rivers Cuomo

I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing. — Nancy Mitford

The thing is, in America, it just seemed ridiculous - I mean, the idea of having a hit record over there, ... It was just something you could never do. — John Lennon

It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing. — Robbie Fowler

But "ma'am" doesn't translate in the North, where it just startles and offends. — Rob Sheffield

All of Robert Caro's biographies are exceptional, in part because of Caro's fundamental ambivalence about power. He sees its necessity and use for getting things done, even as he is often repelled by watching power at close range. His masterpiece on Robert Moses, The Power Broker, describes the evolution of Moses from idealist to pragmatist as he became one of the most powerful figures in the 20th century. — Jeffrey Pfeffer

Sometimes this fellow's music was like little colored pieces of crystal candy, and other times it was the softest, saddest thing she had ever imagined about. — Carson McCullers

The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in between, falls under this rubric. Happy is the person who comes to understand something and then gets to explain it. — Marshall A. Cohen

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still. — Alexander Pope