Cristlet Knows Quotes & Sayings

...all the great issues in human life make their appearance on Jane Austen's narrow stage. True, it's only the stage of petty domestic circumstance, but that, after all, is the only stage where most of us are likely to meet them. — Ian Watt

The worker must work for the glory of his handiwork, not simply for pay; the thinker must think for truth, not for fame. — W.E.B. Du Bois

He had come to believe that life was a series of ironic ambushes. — Stephen King

I think broken people gravitate toward one another, like our shattered pieces connect on a level that unscarred people never know. — M. Leighton

All of the heroes
you see falling down
were filmed trying to stand up. — Mary Ruefle

We can't plan life.All we can do is be available for it. — Lauryn Hill

Nancy Astor: "Sir, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea."
Winston Churchill: "Madame,i f you were my wife, I'd drink it!"
(Exchange with Winston Churchill) — Nancy Astor The Viscountess Astor

When you play a character, you bring yourself into the character. You get a chance to shine and show your translation for the character and her state of mind. — Gal Gadot

As far as developing a career as an actress, I think it's a fine balance between trying to just work, and also be true to yourself. — Rachel True

You know, you want everything you do, obviously, to be a success critically and commercially. But what you find out as you go along is that everything won't. — Lee Ann Womack

An eye for an eye is elemental. — Lou Reed

It's always about trying to do something that's different and not repeating yourself because then you lose your creative stamina. You need to have new challenges. — Alexandre Aja

My advice to organizations I work with is always to be proactive rather than simply reactive when it comes to human rights issues. After all, the important process of improving company policies and practices must be carried out without having to be prompted by a labour strike, factory collapse or other crisis. — Cherie Blair