Laraine Day Actress Quotes & Sayings

The women look each other over as they chat, measuring thighs, bellies, hips, and asses, taking into account body types and recent pregnancies. They silently evaluate and pass judgment, realigning themselves in the pecking order. It's a brutal business, being a woman. Wendy sucks in her gut and crosses her legs, pointing her toes like a ballerina in a last-ditch effort to coax her calf muscle out of hiding. She has our mother's legs, sheathed in thick, smooth skin that defies definition. — Jonathan Tropper

I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances. — Lee Trevino

I don't like American girls. They're very conceited, you know. In Europe they're more pleasant. — Bobby Fischer

Researchers have found again and again that people act as though losses are from two to four times more painful than gains are pleasurable. — Chip Heath

So this guy, Jeff Johnson, who is an accountant who cares nothing at all about a free press and cares nothing about journalism, he's a right winger who supported the war, you know, who two years ago told people he couldn't stand a word that I wrote. — Robert Scheer

Her rapist went unpunished, and yet she was sterilized.70 — Nancy Isenberg

To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial, is typically in keeping with what Marx regarded as the principal alienation of capitalism: the primacy of things over existence, of commodities over life and machines over workers — Alain Badiou

I didn't feel anything [frustraiting]. I just kept working 110 or 120 nights a year. — Mose Allison

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I'll show you secrets if you stay ... you'll never know if you run away ... — Richie Tankersley Cusick

I bet you feel uncomfortable right now. You know, so do I. It's hard to talk about this stuff without offending people, or feeling offended. — Jodi Picoult

I would go even further and warn that failing to use both approaches invites danger. The STM, carried out in isolation from the RHM, can produce a Christianity that is rationalistic, legalistic, and individualistic. Similarly the RHM, carried out in isolation from the STM, tends to produce a Christianity that loves narrative and community but shies away from sharp distinctions between grace and law and between truth and heresy. — Timothy Keller

The food in the hostel mess is worst of a kind. The grief in my words reach easily to those who have "been there and done that" Chapatti in the meal is either so uncooked or overly cooked and you can only expect dal in the ocean of water when you are ready to swim. — Parul Wadhwa

Let someone else be the world's greatest actress. I'll be the world's greatest baseball fan. — Laraine Day