Lenn Holmes Quotes & Sayings

This morning, I went to wipe my hands on a tea towel, and while I was using it, it seemed like it felt a bit light. I unfolded it and realized my daughter had cut little bits out of it to make frocks for her dolls! — Emma Thompson

All the same, writing honestly is very difficult. The more I try to be honest, the farther my words sink into darkness. — Haruki Murakami

I take what isn't mine and I covet other people's lives. — Chris Killip

We can assume that most people, most of the time, are moral creatures. But imagine that this morality is like a gearshift that at times gets pushed into neutral. When that happens, morality is disengaged. If the car happens to be on an incline, car and driver move precipitously downhill. It is then the nature of the circumstances that determines outcomes, not the driver's skills or intentions. — Philip G. Zimbardo

You cannot seriously think you're going to fight this guy. He could kick your ass with one arm tied behind his back, much less with all his voluminous vampire powers. He's probably stronger than you, faster than you. He can probably jump higher. Hell, he can probably glamour you into making out with him right there on the mats."
We simultaneously looked over to where Ethan, half naked, was toeing off his black leather loafers. The muscles in his abdomen clenched as he moved. So did the lines of corded muscle across his shoulders.
God, but he was beautiful.
I narrowed my gaze.
Beautiful but evil. Wicked. The repugnant dregs of foul malevolence. Or something.
"Jesus," Mallory whispered. "I want to support your quest for revenge and all, but maybe you should just let him glamour you." She looked at me, and I could tell she was trying not to laugh. "Either you're fucked, or you're fucked, right? — Chloe Neill

She wanted to know what American writers I liked. "Hawthorne, Henry James, Emily Dickinson ... " "No, living." Ah, well, hmm, let's see: how difficult, the rival factor being what it is, for a contemporary author, or would-be author, to confess admiration for another. At last I said, "Not Hemingway - a really dishonest man, the closet-everything. Not Thomas Wolfe - all that purple upchuck; of course, he isn't living. Faulkner, sometimes: Light in August. Fitzgerald, sometimes: Diamond as Big as the Ritz, Tender Is the Night. I really like Willa Cather. Have you read My Mortal Enemy?" With no particular expression, she said, "Actually, I wrote it. — Truman Capote

Sometimes all it takes to change a life is to decide which beliefs do not serve you and to literally change your mind about those beliefs. — Joy Page

One man's opportunism is another man's statesmanship. — Milton Friedman

Happiness, however, is not the result of any one single cause. It is the result of many ideal states of being grouped together into one harmonious whole. — Christian D. Larson

Introduce me to someone who has never failed; I'll introduce you to someone who has never tried. — Anthony Labson

For Joey Bishop, always was kind of the lost soul, so I did a traffic joke. — Garry Marshall

I didn't take the reins of my career until I was about 21, and I've been in charge since then. — Ricky Schroder

Activist: not as much acting as it is reacting- which is my story — Candace Gingrich-Jones