Orville Richard Burrell Quotes & Sayings

The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate. — Agnes De Mille

All existing things upon this earth, which have knowledge of their own existence, possess, some in one degree and some in another, the power of thought, accompanied by perception, which is the awakening of thought by the effects of external objects upon the senses. — Augustus De Morgan

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell. — Joni Mitchell

LIPID (Last Idiot Person I Dated) syndrome: a largely undiagnosed but pervasive disease that afflicts single women. — Lauren Willig

Arsene Wenger asked me to have a trial with Arsenal when I was 17. I turned it down. Zlatan doesn't do auditions. — Zlatan Ibrahimovic

The Shins is, in a way, a recording project that turned into a live band. So I don't really keep myself beholden to any rules when I'm in the studio for Shins. I just gotta get it done as best I can. — James Mercer

We spend most of our life bleeding from a blade that cuts from the inside out. . . I'm tired of bleeding. — Michael Knost

Almost four hundred years is quite a lot to take even if you moisture regulary — Cassandra Clare

I'm a huge cinemaphile. My interest in filmmaking came out of experimenting with different genres, and I wanted to go back to working in a way that was more personal, which, for me, was artwork. Commercials and films are more collaborative. — Marco Brambilla

If your twin was dead, were you still a twin? — Wally Lamb

My wife was an opera singer, you know. She bellowed her way through Wagner as a Valkyrie. I married her and made her give up the theatre, to my eternal cost. She was to go on acting for myself alone. A performance at his own expense, lasting for more than twenty years, tends to wear out your spectator. — Jean Anouilh