Fritz Eichenberg Quotes & Sayings

I'm tired of explaining to Hollywood that people would laugh at me, because I go around America making them laugh every week. Nobody would be offended, nobody would think my leather pants are too controversial. — Jen Kirkman

What guarantees - or at least semi-guarantees - good ballets is good choreographers, and they are thin on the ground. — Robert Gottlieb

Early fear was felt cellularly and was indeed real. Defensive postures were necessary, but defenses generalize cellularly in adulthood and do not expire. It takes conscious work to undo them. Ironically, as long as we keep using defenses, we actually maintain the original force of the fear. — David Richo

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one less scoundrel in the world. — Thomas Carlyle

I love working with male actors, and I think there's a tendency to write really interesting characters that would work solely alongside men where they would be in a man's world and have to deal with that, and it creates a lot of interesting storylines. For me, it's kind of circumstantial, but I definitely enjoy it. — Elisabeth Moss

In ... silence we find a new energy and a real unity. God's energy becomes our, allowing us to perform things well. — Mother Teresa

I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on. — Laura Marling

People dont pay attention until they have to — Meredith Whitney

Most of the hotel gym's are not adequate. I mean you might be able to train your arms, but you aren't going to be able to train legs, back, or even chest if they don't have dumbbells and benches. — Warren Cuccurullo

Ah, so you're one of those..."
His eyes narrow. "One of what?"
"Those big guys that get off on picking on women. What, your mommy didn't love you enough, so you've gotta take it out on us? — J.M. Darhower

There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love. — Man Ray

And no, I am not capable of experiencing the present with the same sort of attention to detail. But once the present becomes the past I seem to have no problem attending to it obsessively. : ) — Melanie Gideon

An enemy soldier never seemed to be alone
one human being like any other
but followed, crushed from all directions by innumerable ghosts, the missing and the dead. Speaking to him wasn't like speaking to a solitary man but to an invisible multitude; nothing that was said was either spoken or heard with simplicity: there was always that strange sensation of being no more than lips that spoke for so many others, others who had been silenced. — Irene Nemirovsky

I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting. — Donna Mills

All good art is in the nature of a letter written to amuse a sick friend. Too much art, particularly in our time, is only a letter written to oneself. — W. H. Auden