Hilken Quotes & Sayings

I would like Martin Scorsese to be interested in a female character once in a while, but I don't know if I'll live that long. — Meryl Streep

To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child. — Ted Danson

If you look at something in the distance long enough, you eventually have to go there. — David Vann

Stay put in the hard places, and you'll eventually rest upon the mountaintop. — Kenneth E. Hagin

It's tempting to think that decisions that are not life-and-death are therefore unimportant, and that the little compromises we make don't matter to our bottom line or our spiritual selves. How many of us are tempted, in business, to make a less-than-ethical decision? To appropriate someone else's idea or fudge some numbers? We have to remember that maintaining our ethical and spiritual selves is absolutely linked with achieving the degree of success we're working toward. — Marianne Williamson

As for the young man carrying the groceries, he was a thin, fair-skinned young man, and I would have said that he had been born in the house. He had the vacant, dog-like expressions that house-born slaves, as I remembered, liked to put on when they were in public with their masters and performing some simple task. This fellow was pretending that the Waitrose groceries were a great burden, but this was just an act, to draw attention to himself and the lady he served. He, too, had mistaken me for an Arab, and when we crossed he had dropped the burdened-down expression and given me a look of wistful inquisitiveness, like a puppy that wanted to play but had just been made to understand that it wasn't playtime. — V.S. Naipaul

I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them. — Marilyn Monroe

To create a model, then, we make choices about what's important enough to include, simplifying the world into a toy version that can be easily understood and from which we can infer important facts and actions. We expect it to handle only one job and accept that it will occasionally act like a clueless machine, one with enormous blind spots. — Cathy O'Neil

Let's not get naughty.
How about homicidal instead? — Lora Leigh

Men do not go out to meet misfortune as we do. They learn it; and we
we divine it. — Sophie Swetchine

Whenever spring comes to New York I can't stand the suggestion of the land that come blowing over the river from New Jersey and I've got to go. So I went. — Jack Kerouac

Thinkin' of a master plan
Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand. — Rakim