Follies Berge Quotes & Sayings

Because I trained in theater, I always leave a film shoot feeling like I haven't done anything, like I just sat in front of the camera and whispered, essentially. — Hayley Atwell

There are three things that earthly riches can never do; they can never satisfy divine justice, they can never pacify divine wrath, nor can they every quiet a guilty conscience. And till these things are done man is undone. — Thomas Brooks

I was 16 when my father died, and I had a choice to come back and live in his house or I'd stay at the school. But I felt if my father wanted me to go to that school when I was 5, there must have been a reason - and I understood that reason when I was a teenager, because that school became the only place where I was safe. — Rula Jebreal

I was too apathetic to be bored or anxious. Boredom and anxiety were the neurotic cousins of concern; they implied wishes. I had no wishes or wants. I didn't even want dope. I only needed it. — Ellen Miller

humans were grotesque a lot of the time, but-just once in a while-there was
something about them that was marvelous, too" ("Lost Voices" by Sarah
Porter,109) — Sarah Porter

It is good to be tired and wearied by the futile search after the true good, that we may stretch out our arms to the Redeemer. — Blaise Pascal

My dad was an attorney. The last thing he ever thought about was clothes, and yet somehow he always looked good. — Thom Browne

Shouting something to the bartender about the usual for the ladies and something pink for the pretty boy. On second thought, this was going to be a long night. — Christina Lauren

At least that would be a new disgusting swamp experience, instead of a disgusting swamp experience I'd already had several times that day. — Seanan McGuire

My great joy is to give form to reality. Music is a great release, a great enjoyment to me. Eventually I'd like to write something of great importance. That's my ambition-to write something worthwhile. — Jim Morrison

It had not been science that Lydia had loved. And then, as if the tears are telescopes, she begins to see more clearly: the shredded posters and pictures, the rubble of books, the shelf prostrate at her feet. Everything that she had wanted for Lydia, which Lydia had never wanted but had embraced anyway. A dull chill creeps over her. Perhaps - and this thought chokes her - that had dragged Lydia underwater at last. — Celeste Ng

And the fascination I experienced was probably very close to a certain kind of love. — Andy Warhol

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther. — Thomas Hood

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse. — Thomas Szasz

The French revolution, he concluded, had not produced any new principles of truths, merely a mass of examples of how things could go wrong. — Mike Jay