Shaundra Clay Quotes & Sayings

As I was coming up, it always seemed like I was learning. If it wasn't from school, it was the 'hood. The influences of the 'hood are very powerful. — Junior Seau

I think you have to be careful not to do too much as yourself. Otherwise you stop getting the acting roles, and at the end of the day that's what I love. — Martine McCutcheon

My biography of Jesus is probably the first popular biography that does not use the New Testament as its primary source material. — Reza Aslan

I don't want to make the wrong mistake. — Yogi Berra

I never feel that far away from the tabloids. — Estelle

I like Vegas for its spontaneity. — Tony Curtis

We know so little of the why, what the universe is, what infinity is. The veil around us is very fragile. — Conor McPherson

The spring which moved my energies lay far away beyond seas, in an Indian isle. — Charlotte Bronte

It was impossible to tame, like leeches. — Lemony Snicket

Reach for the stars and even if you miss you will land among the stars — Wendy Mass

The essence of war is violence. Moderation in war is imbecility. — John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher

How spiritually blind are men that they fail to see that we are bound together. We rise or fall together; we are dwarfed or godlike, free or chained, together. — Helen Keller

An accomplished woman is one who has a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing and the modern languages; she must be well trained in the fighting styles of the Kyoto masters and the modern tactics and weaponry of Europe. — Seth Grahame-Smith

Every culture that's ever existed has operated under the illusion that it understood 95% of reality and that the other 5% would be delivered in the next 18 months, and from Egypt forward they've been running around believing they had a perfect grip on things and yet we look back at every society that preceded us with great smugness at how naive they all were. Well, it never occurs to us, then, that maybe we're whistling in the dark too! That the universe is stranger than you CAN suppose, and that that openness that that perception imparts is a great joy, a great blessing, because then you can live your life not in service to some fascistic metaphor but in service to the living mystery: the fact that you're not going to understand it; it is not going to yield to logic; or magic; or any other technique that's been developed ... — Terence McKenna

I remember saying to my agent, "Listen, everybody's going out to Hollywood and making movies. I think I ought to go out there." And his advice to me was, "I wouldn't do that if I were you. If they want you in Hollywood, they'll send you." And sure enough, they did. — Morgan Freeman