Lysandra Roberts Quotes & Sayings

There was never anything that did not proceed from a thought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you stop your thoughts, you stop the world. — Frederick Lenz

I usually play character parts in Hollywood films. — Parker Posey

The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu images, designed to hide its contents. Within is the finest collection of words generated by human intelligence: the complete works of William Shakespeare. — Daniel Hannan

Gene Siskel used to describe old-age makeup as making young actors look like turtles. — Roger Ebert

Freedom is not free! The Almighty offers these gifts contingent upon our willingness to turn to Him as a nation. It is a covenant relationship. That covenant is in force today, and the rules still apply. — Timothy Ballard

you could have cut the lack of surprise and spread it on bread. — Stephen King

Communism starts with the proposition that there are no universal truths or general truths of human nature. — Richard M. Nixon

When I go out, I love to put on mascara and lipstick, but I simply don't have time for leisurely facials and treatments. Going to the beauticians is not a priority for me, as when I'm off work, there is always so much catching up in the house to do. — Phyllis Logan

The great law of culture is, Let each become all that he was created capable of being; expand, if possible, to his full growth; resisting all impediments, casting off all foreign, especially all noxious adhesions, and show himself at length in his own shape and stature be these what they may. — Thomas Carlyle

Regardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn't a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or a female Spielberg? I don't know. I think it's a medium that really is built for the male gaze and for a male sensibility. — Bret Easton Ellis

History doesn't pass the dishes again. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Bad restaurants find unique ways to be bad. Good ones are good in the same way: good food, nice staff, a pleasant room. The human capacity for finding unique ways to screw things up always amazes me. — Jay Rayner