Player Haters Club Quotes & Sayings

I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual. — Elia Kazan

Pain was a peculiar thing. It made me feel strange; it made me retreat. I felt that my relationships to other people had changed in certain ways. I was carrying around a burden that only a few people knew about. It made me feel apart from most people, as if I could see them, but they were a long way away. People were going about their normal lives, and now I carried about with me all the time pain, as if pain were my child. We — Paulette Bates Alden

The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world. — Benjamin Rush

Beautifully Bleak. I likened the hills encircling Canberra to the sea. They, like the sea, could be a sunny beguiling blue, or deep and inky. They could be distant and mysterious, or beautifully bleak as the wind tore across the plains from their snowy peaks. The hills were ever changing like the sea. — Hazel Hawke

But really, we also need to learn how to love one another as women. How to appreciate and respect each other. — Chaka Khan

Dad is a new person. A person who has learned that forgiveness is better then revenge. Next year, we'll teach him that heart attacks are not like women. You just can't keep having them! — Christopher Titus

I got a divorce eleven years later on the grounds of cruelty, which is still not easy in England. — Dinah Sheridan

And indeed, human beings in general are fond, even inordinately fond, of being trampled on, have you noticed that? But of women it's especially true. One might even say they that can't get along without it. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Rebellion to Tyrants is Obedience to God. — Stephen R. Prothero

Teaching and research are not to be confused with training for a profession. Their greatness and their misfortune is that they are a refuge or a mission. — Claude Levi-Strauss

Being original is beautiful. Copying someone is just being a fool — Tarang Sinha

The path God chooses for each of us to follow isn't always an easy one, but we all have to decide whether or not we're willing to trust in His wisdom and embrace His will — Delia Parr

The welcome book would have taught us that power and signs of status can't save us, that welcome - both offering and receiving - is our source of safety. Various chapters and verses of this book would remind us that we are wanted and even occasionally delighted in, despite the unfortunate truth that we are greedy-grabby, self-referential, indulgent, overly judgmental, and often hysterical. Somehow that book "went missing." Or when the editorial board of bishops pored over the canonical lists from Jerusalem and Alexandria, they arbitrarily nixed the book that states unequivocally that you are wanted, even rejoiced in. — Anne Lamott