Laemmle Royal Quotes & Sayings

And my fear of failure has been lifelong and deep. If you are what you do- and I think my parents may have accidentally given me this idea- and you do poorly, what then? It's over; you're wiped out. All those prophecies you heard in the dark have come true, and people can see the real you, see what a schmendrick you are, what a fraud. — Anne Lamott

The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism. — Oriana Fallaci

The one sure way I can dishonor myself is by worrying about my reputation. — Ray Bradbury

I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might do two or three key interviews and that would be it. — Andrew Lloyd Webber

A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. There has to be that dynamic. — Gary Hume

there are deep stubborn veins of nostalgia for the 1950s (even among people my age; in much of Ireland the fifties didn't end until 1995, when we skipped straight to Thatcher's eighties), — Tana French

Now, temptation had found me, sat beneath the faded wooden awning of an inn on the Silk Road. I cursed my body while I pretended to pray, I cursed it for wanting a man who had probably been sent to kill me. — S.A. Meade

What makes human life meaningful? I still felt literature provided the best account of the life of the mind, while neuroscience laid down the most elegant rules of the brain. — Paul Kalanithi

I mean, if I went into my closet, I could find a previous draft and try to figure that out, but it takes a long time for me to find the voice to tell a story in. I was working from other points of view for a couple years there. — Alice Sebold

Do with me, in me, and by me all that Thou wilt without resistance from me, in time and in eternity. — Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure

Me, I'm just a hack. I'm just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do. — Bette Midler

The state is the executive committee of the ruling class. — Karl Marx

The world today is experiencing a profound and rapid socio-cultural transformation. But the changes do not occur at a uniform pace, and the discrepancies in the change process have differentiated the various countries and regions of our planet. — Gustavo Gutierrez