Chernaya Jemchujina Quotes & Sayings

It is like having a book out from the library.
It is like constantly having a book out from the library. — Lorrie Moore

Maybe you can't have it both ways. His life and your life. How do you put two lives together, anyway? — Candace Bushnell

I can't judge the characters I play, because it's for the audience to do. What I can try to do is to understand and embody what were they going through? How did they make the decisions they made? That to me is a more interesting way to approach something, rather than saying this person is a villain and that person is this and - because it's not very interesting to play that anyway. — Kevin Spacey

(Hungarian ... ) the only tongue the devil respects — Chico Buarque

Ultimate Reality, if such an entity can be postulated, is ineffable. — Paul Feyerabend

God is constant. Always forgiving. Always loving. Never changing. — Jefferson Bethke

People are foolish and bad, especially the French, and are always quickly seduced by power into insanity, and therefore lucky to have any kind of social order whatsoever, but the tougher the better. — Kim Stanley Robinson

On the plantations the slave owners would take their slaves' drums away because they didn't want them communicating with other slaves. They were afraid that the drum was some kind of magic signal system, a primal, coded language, which it was. And is. When the drums were taken away, other instruments were taken up - fifes and fiddles and the rest, and they were used for celebration and lamentation both, and a new kind of song sprung up, a work song, to document the labor in the fields, to pass the time, to pass on the content of the time, so that people would know what had happened. — Ahmir Questlove Thompson

I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers. — Wallis Simpson

Prosperous farmers make for a prosperous nation, and when farmers are in trouble, the nation is in trouble. — Harry S. Truman

You go where the work is. It can be in my own back yard, Israel, Spain, or Yugoslavia. We may have the greatest technical efficiency in the world, but our artistic values are not necessarily the best. — Lee Van Cleef

As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it. — Mahatma Gandhi

If I have not the power to put myself in the place of other people, but must be continually burrowing inward, I shall never be the magnanimous creative person I wish to be. Yet I am hypnotized by the workings of the individual, alone, and am continually using myself as a specimen. — Sylvia Plath

I love the quality, feel and history of film. I love the pictures of the giant cameras and the way it was. — David Lynch