Gisella Aboumrad Quotes & Sayings

I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember the midwife who extradited me. — Kevin McAleer

I'm a tough critic on myself. — Dave Franco

You worry just as much about great performance as you do about underperformance. — Mary Callahan Erdoes

If so, how do we feel about it?" "We are numb. — Jonathan Tropper

Mamah saw clearly now just what she had lost. She had given up her right to keep her place as the children's most beloved. The small, daily offices of love that had connected her to the children before - the shoe tying, the hair combing, the nightly storytelling - were no longer hers to claim. How dare she seek from them the comfort that had once so nourished her? To keep them yearning for a mother who was rarely with them, through her own choice, would be to sentence them to whole lifetimes of sorrow. — Nancy Horan

Show business pays you a lot of money because eventually you're gonna get screwed. — Jay Leno

Whatever prestige the bourgeoisie may today be willing to grant to fragmentary or deliberately retrograde artistic tentatives, creation can now be nothing less than a synthesis aiming at the construction of entire atmospheres and styles of life ... A unitary urbanism - the synthesis we call for, incorporating arts and technologies - must be created in accordance with new values of life, values which we now need to distinguish and disseminate ... — Gil J Wolman

A starry night moon looks at you with admiration because in her eyes you are a star. — Debasish Mridha

In the three minutes it takes the song to play I'm caught in a magic world of harmony and joy, a truly ecstatic joy, where the aching longing to be somewhere else, out of this city, out of this country, out of this body and out of this life, is kept at bay. — Christos Tsiolkas

A boyfriend has so much to do with a woman blossoming. — Jennifer Coolidge

I will create what I am meant
to create.
But I will not destroy what I am meant
to destroy.
Nay, I will stare destruction in the eye
and say,
"I will create you again. — Beata N. Imre

Man only notices his sorrows; he takes his happiness for granted. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Happiness, as is evident, depends partly upon external circumstances and partly upon oneself. — Bertrand Russell

In general, nine-tenths of our happiness depends on our health alone. — Arthur Schopenhauer

David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology. — Terry Southern