Lestream Quotes & Sayings

Too often, I have not been what I wanted to be; I've succumbed to pressures. Yes, I have. The things I've done that I liked, I've always done against advice. — Kirk Douglas

But there's this difference; one is gold put to the use of paving-stones, and the other is tin polished to ape a service of silver. — Emily Bronte

As an actor it's easy to be so self-critical, saying to yourself: "Am I good enough? Am I good looking enough? Am I smart enough?" Yet here I am, so I'm lucky. — Chris Pine

Everything in painting is about relationship, so I judge each area by its relationship to the surrounding areas. — Mary Beth McKenzie

It's so hard to balance in our minds the knowledge that 'the world' is mundanely 'a planet.' The former is so holy; the latter merely a science project. — Douglas Coupland

The NSA routinely lies in response to congressional inquiries about the scope of surveillance in America. — Edward Snowden

Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts. — Aldous Huxley

In spite of the way many people are turning away from God, not for other gods, but for no god; in spite of the mess we are making of this beautiful Planet Earth which God has given us, God still loves the world. — Eva Burrows

I was into the music scene, but I was also a bit of a perfectionist and very hard on myself ... very dark in that way. — Janet Fitch

I have been thinking," her father said, turning to Sudha, breaking the silence for the second time. "The restaurant where we will have the wedding reception. There is a bar?" "All restaurants have bars, Baba." "I am concerned about Rahul. He has no control when it comes to - " He paused, searching for the word he wished to use. "When it comes to that." Sudha shut her eyes, thinking she might cry. All this time she had been waiting for her parents to acknowledge Rahul's drinking, but hearing her father say it now, after what had just happened, was too much. — Anonymous

The stories we hear in our childhood are the ones we remember all our lives. — Stephen King