Fletch 1985 Quotes & Sayings

Of course, all people have their own reasons for believing what they do about gender. In my case, in over two decades of collaborating with men and women in music - conductors or otherwise - I have seen no distinction. — Michael Hersch

The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?' — Diana Ross

I became immersed in the cult of improvisation. I was like one of those athletes trying to get into the Olympics. It was all about blind focus. I was so sure that I was doing exactly what I'd been put on this earth to do, and I would have done anything to make it onto that stage. — Tina Fey

Are you delusional Sonya? Your Robert may not seem to be going through a crisis because he's secretly banging his secretary or whatever other bitch wants to give up that pussy. Don't let him fool you. He's not complaining about you not giving it up because he's getting sniz on the reg — Jane Emery

Uncommon expressions are a disfigurement rather than an embellishment of discourse. — David Hume

To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement. — Sally Field

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept. — Bill Watterson

If you can imagine the area and the land in Cambodia, I mean there are hardly any roads in big parts of the country. The roads they have, in the rainy season, become just mud. So, if you're somebody that has just one leg, or blind with no arms and you have children and you're trying to work, and earn some money, and take care of your home, it's hard enough to be a parent and do all of that normally. — Angelina Jolie

Technological change is beneficial only when other jobs replace the ones lost. — Robert Kuttner

My generation had Doris Day as a role model, then Gloria Steinem
then Princess Diana. We are the most confused generation. — Erica Jong

The key needed urgent tending. It was for certain the most restless of the lot. This wasn't even a slim sliver of surprise. Keys were hardly known for their complacency, and this one was near howling for a lock. Auri picked it up and turned it in her hands. A door key. It wasn't shy about the fact at all. — Patrick Rothfuss

In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result. — James Lane Allen

If you create open technology that people can use, adapt and play with, it builds capability and they teach themselves. — Charles Leadbeater

Looking back on my life, now that I'm an adult, I've seen so many places and met so many people that it sometimes seems there's nothing left to explore. My one regret, however, is never growing any real roots anywhere. It's the one experience I've never had: to find somewhere I belong and learn to fit in. — Stephanie Haddad

I think I'm damn lucky. I'm lucky that my kids are all straight, that they haven't ended up in jail, that they're all worthwhile human beings, thank God. Their lives are happy; they have happy partners, wives, husbands. — Lauren Bacall