Laemmle Playhouse Quotes & Sayings

I can accept failure, but I can't accept not trying — Michael Jordan

About the idea of a clash between cultures, between civilisations, I don't believe in it. It's something some political leaders tried to use, and that the media tried and are still trying to sell us, in order to simplify the world and their work. — Paulo Coelho

But to be able to kiss someone you love when you're fully and completely in control of yourself and know who you are ... it's exquisite. How we love others is affected by how we love ourselves ... — Richelle Mead

I sort of enjoy being able to hear what other composers are doing and how they might score something differently than me. I enjoy that part. — Marco Beltrami

The constitution had nothing to do with it. It was, after all, a matter of national security. — Stieg Larsson

A rarer spirit never Did steer humanity; but you gods will give us Some faults to make us men. — William Shakespeare

I'm not a genre film filmmaker. I'd rather look for a topic that I think we need to bring up and discuss because there's something about the issues in the film. — Ruben Ostlund

In life, you're going to have a lot of problems. Everybody's got problems. Some is worse than others. Some is sickness. Some, like me, you've got problems that you don't like that come up. But you've got to handle them. — Tom Benson

I still got dreams like anybody else, an ever so often, I am thinkin about how things might of been. — Winston Groom

The notion that I should be fine with the status quo even if I am not wholly affected by the status quo is repulsive. — Roxane Gay

Sometimes you need a reminder that negative comments about your body aren't even really about your body, they're about society and our society's wrongheaded and impossibly narrow definition of a "good" body. Your body didn't do anything wrong. What's fucked up about your body is not your body at all, but that your body has to live in a society that thinks it has a right to say fucked up things about your body. — Golda Poretsky

Could I make tongue say more than tongue could utter! Could I make brain grasp more than brain could think! Could I weave into immortal denseness some small brede of words, pluck out of sunken depths the roots of living, some hundred thousand magic words that were as great as all my hunger, and hurl the sum of all my living out upon three hundred pages - then death could take my life, for I had lived it ere he took it: I had slain hunger, beaten death! — Thomas Wolfe

When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the status quo, all means to this end are imbued with religious significance, and are thereby justified. — Pearl Abraham

It's me, it's my habit to perform live onstage every four, five years. In Italy, it's my habit. — Roberto Benigni