Lioudmila Lasker Quotes & Sayings

For me, acting is torturous, and it's torturous because you know it's a beautiful thing. I was young once, and I said, that's beautiful and I want that. Wanting it is easy, but trying to be great - well, that's absolutely torturous. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

The giant beech next door intends to shiver off every hair of its pelt. — Barbara Kingsolver

We sat on the picnic bench, not talking, not looking at each other, but being quiet and okay. The rain was almost gone, nothing but a thin chilly fog. For now, I just wanted to sit on the picnic bench with him and not be anything but fine and uncomplicated. — Brenna Yovanoff

When love of one's people becomes an absolute, it turns into racism. When love of equality turns into a supreme thing, it can result in hatred and violence toward anyone who has led a privileged life. It is the settled tendency of human societies to turn good political causes into counterfeit gods. — Timothy Keller

In terms of inspiring people, your energy is more essential than your message. — Charlie Houpert

An empty bottle has life. — Santosh Kalwar

About the blood; it isn't yours. You put this flesh on a couple of days ago, and you'll be taking it off again soon if you can manage not to get killed first. Don't worry about wounds; check your functionality. — Richard K. Morgan

The idea that I was building a library to bequeath to the next generation is one of the greatest fallacies of my life. — Linda Grant

There's no day that is the same as the day before. So you have to be energized; you have to be focused. — Hillary Clinton