Durance Quotes & Sayings

'Smallville' was my first love and it is always close to my heart. — Erica Durance

We all need to make time for a burger once in a while. — Erica Durance

Any kind of advice that I've been given to cut out carbs forever, don't do it. It just doesn't work. You do okay for a while and then you just overcarb. — Erica Durance

The best beauty advice I ever received is to keep skin hydrated and limit harsh exposure to the sun. If you are set on the tanned look, there are plenty of great creams that will give you a healthy-looking glow. — Erica Durance

But I still had to tell myself, Keep looking up. I will tell you, he isnt Superman for nothing. — Erica Durance

I love working with Erica [Durance]. She's so much fun. And I love how flippant, comfortable, and casual the relationship is. There is so much humor there, and they make each other laugh. It is obvious how much they adore each other. I really like that. — Allison Mack

And over the river
in purple durance the
echoes bided there time. — L.M. Montgomery

No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief,
More pangs will, schooled at forepangs, wilder wring.
Comforter, where, where is your comforting?
Mary, mother of us, where is your relief?
My cries heave, herds-long; huddle in a main, a chief-
woe, world-sorrow; on an age-old anvil wince and sing
Then lull, then leave off. Fury had shrieked 'No ling-
ering! Let me be fell: force I must be brief'.
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall
Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap
May who ne'er hung there. Nor does long our small
Durance deal with that steep or deep. Here! creep,
Wretch, under a comfort serves in a whirlwind: all
Life death does end and each day dies with sleep. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

It's easier to shut yourself off outside than reveal your inner thoughts. — Erica Durance

People think that if you're sexy you have no brains, and if you have brains you aren't in touch with your sexual side. I'm trying to tell people, 'You can have it both ways.' — Erica Durance

In durance vile 1here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep. — Robert Burns

If you want to demoralize somebody's spirit, you take away their hope. — Erica Durance

I just feel like I'm a part of a really cool group of ladies, really good actresses. And each of them kind of does it in their own way, but the character itself is such a great, strong lady that I like that they keep reinventing her. — Erica Durance

I look forward to change, but there is a part of me that absolutely dreads it. — Erica Durance

I'm pretty klutzy and I've always been, so I have to own up to it. It's part of my charm! — Erica Durance

I have an oddball sense of humor. So when there was an episode at a comic book convention-of course they end up having Lois dress up all sexy and stuff-but really what I would dress up like is a Stormtrooper. That's what I'd do, because it's hilarious, and who doesn't want to be that at some point, right? So then they made something out of that. — Erica Durance

I'm a bit of a workaholic. — Erica Durance

If you think too much about playing an icon, it will immobilize you. You have to treat it like a fresh character. Sure, there are guidelines so that you don't upset people, but you have to find your own way. — Erica Durance

I constantly have anxiety about being the lead of the show. I don't talk about it because it scares me. But I've always wanted to be part of something where I could work on a character in such a big manner, and you get offered that with all the trappings of being the lead of the show. — Erica Durance

Martin,' interrupted Gervase, 'why were you stunned, kept in durance vile, and finally rolled into a sand-pit? — Georgette Heyer

I maintain my inner beauty by trying to lead a balanced life in general. I try to eat healthy foods, but ... that doesn't mean I won't treat myself now and then! I work out almost every day, which gives me more energy and helps me feel stronger. I also try to be a genuinely good person to the people around me. — Erica Durance

I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like. — Erica Durance

Evil is retributive: every trespass slips fetters on the will, holds the soul in durance till contrition and repentance restore it to liberty. — Amos Bronson Alcott

I think that you can't help but bring pieces of who you are. No matter what you do, it comes through you, as a vessel. — Erica Durance

Well, I love TV, and I love a good script. — Erica Durance

When you're out there in Vancouver doing your thing, and then you come down and you see how positive people are - people who are so jazzed and so supportive. — Erica Durance

Obviously, I'm kind of loyal to Tom [Welling] because that's who I work with so to me he's my Superman. — Erica Durance

I really enjoy comedy, but I also still really enjoy the drama aspect. So, I don't like to narrow my possible chances out there. — Erica Durance

The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare? For this your locks in paper durance bound, For this with tort'ring irons wreath'd around? 100 For this with fillets strain'd your tender head, And bravely bore the double loads of lead? — Alexander Pope

I'm happily married but it's absolutely heavenly. — Erica Durance

Behind them in the garden the little stone house brooded among the shadows. It was lonely but not forsaken. It had not yet done with dreams and laughter and the joy of life; there were to be future summers for the little stone house; meanwhile, it could wait. And over the river in purple durance the echoes bided their time. — L.M. Montgomery

Whether the darken'd room to muse invite, Or whiten'd wall provoke the skew'r to write; In durance, exile, Bedlam, or the Mint, Like Lee or Budgel I will rhyme and print. — Alexander Pope

I might do my own independent film, that my husband wrote for me, if all the ducks are in a row. — Erica Durance

I'm a small-town girl, and it'll never be beaten out of me. — Erica Durance

Chapin was secured in the backseat - the motor-pool cars had rings bolted to the floor for just that reason - and he sat in his durance vile mumbling, ranting, threatening, and overusing the same naughty word. — Jeff Lindsay