Karolyn Quotes & Sayings

Lightning hides the colour of night — Munia Khan

My Aunt Marsha ruled the family with a rod of iron. She was one wicked, mean woman. — Karolyn Grimes

Not by constraint or severity shall you have access to true wisdom, but by abandonment, and childlike mirth-fulness. If you would know aught, be gay before it. — Henry David Thoreau

Life continues to be difficult. It always will be because that's just life. But I am so glad I have put some happiness into the world. — Karolyn Grimes

Do not take your lover for granted. Always try and plan surprises, give of your time and of yourself but be grateful for what comes your way and remember how special these gestures make you feel. This will spur you on to continue giving and making your loved one feel valued. — Lyn Hunt

I grew up in Hollywood during WWII, and my mother was afraid that my father was going to be drafted because she didn't think we were going to be able to live on army pay. She didn't want to have to get a job, so she decided to put me to work, and that's how I got started in the movies. — Karolyn Grimes

I put the movie days totally behind me ... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door. — Karolyn Grimes

Moments aren't always measured in years, but savored in minutes. — Karolyn Cairns

He's my whole world."
"Don't ever say that about anyone again. Not even me. — Stephen Chbosky

I've seen Congress do some remarkable things within a short period of time. — Anthony Foxx

He was going to miss her when she died. — Noelle Adams

I've never travelled," I told her. "Oh, you absolutely should," she insisted, "if only so that you can come home and really see it for what it is. That's my favourite part. — Paula McLain

I never wanted to return to Hollywood because Hollywood people and the fakeness - very artificial and not dear to my heart. After I lived in the Midwest, and I learned what sincere, real people were all about, I never wanted to go back. — Karolyn Grimes

Meeting the people. I love it. Just talking with people and sharing part of their lives for just a few moments ... I get love and appreciation and I hope I give them the same. — Karolyn Grimes

The job of training an Iraqi police force is one of the most important tasks being undertaken in Operation Iraqi Freedom. It is also one of the most difficult. — John Boehner

My mother died when I was 12, and right after, my dad died in a car crash. I was 15 and had no family. The court sent me to live with my uncle and aunt in Missouri. — Karolyn Grimes

We all have banker problems. We all have issues. — Karolyn Grimes

You know that, don't you? Alexander whispers. I love you. I'm blind for you, wild for you. I'm sick with you. I told you that our first night together when I asked you to marry me, I'm telling you now. Everything that's happened to us, everything, is because I crossed the street for you. I worship you. You know that through and through. The way I hold you, the way I touch you, my hands on you, God, me inside you, all the things I can't say during dalight, Tatiana, Tania, Tatiasha, babe, do you feel me? — Paullina Simons

I never saw movies I was in because my mom told me that would be prideful, being stuck on yourself. — Karolyn Grimes

Careful with what you know and what you experience. Sometimes, closed mouth with memories is better than opened mouth with stories. — Karolyn James

Chapter 30 Jones looked at the list of names on his notepad. The team had made a lot of progress over the last few days in tracking down and interviewing many acquaintances of the late professor. Pretty soon, it would be time to start re-interviewing some of those that the team were — Paul Gitsham

Everybody has some sorrow, worry, and everybody asks God for help. — Karolyn Grimes

My dear boy, the people who only love once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or their lack of imagination. Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures. — Oscar Wilde

A wounded dear leaps the highest — Emily Dickinson

Anxiety is the handmaiden of contemporary ambition. — Alain De Botton

It's all in how you look at your life, because no one has a wonderful life. But you can make it what you want it to be. — Karolyn Grimes

With a lot of help from my high school teachers, I went to college and became a medical tech at a clinic outside Kansas City. — Karolyn Grimes

My life has never been wonderful. Maybe when I was a child, but not after age 15. — Karolyn Grimes

Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings. — Karolyn Grimes

I started with the Target Company in 1993 when their Christmas theme that year was 'It's A Wonderful Life,' and they reunited the actors who played the Bailey kids. So we went all over and really had a blast getting the love from all of the fans and thought, 'Whoopty-doo, there's something going on here.' — Karolyn Grimes

The word "lepton" derives from the Greek leptos, meaning "light" or "small. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

In all, I was in 16 movies, including 'The Bishop's Wife' with Cary Grant, Loretta Young and David Niven; I was in 'Rio Grande' with John Wayne, 'Albuquerque' with Randall Scott, 'Blue Skies' with Bing Crosby and 'Hans Christian Anderson' with Danny Kaye. — Karolyn Grimes

He didn't create the spark, he set the fire — Karolyn James

My mother had early-onset Alzheimer's, and it took her four years to die. She was only 44; I was 14. — Karolyn Grimes

He who never puts his trust in any man will never be deceived. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I was raising seven kids. I lived in the bedrooms, in the laundry room, in the kitchen, in the car - car pooling all over. I just didn't have time to sit down and watch a lot of TV. So I really didn't. — Karolyn Grimes