Shostakovich 5th Quotes & Sayings

When I was a teenager, I would have tried anything that an actress I liked was doing to get thin. — Anne Hathaway

If we only have the will to walk, then God is pleased with our stumbles. — C.S. Lewis

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' ends with the spaceship lands and Richard Dreyfuss' character best on, but a bunch of pilots and sailors from the 1940s get off. You kind of wanted to know what happened next. — Jonathan Nolan

I find infidelity interesting because it's so revelatory about people. It's this really silent thing. Everyone acknowledges it as a general practice, but nobody likes to go beyond that, to get down to the nitty-gritty. — Junot Diaz

You see Carter, people are two things: greedy and cruel. So we have a perfect set-up here. The greed part - a kid pays a buck for a chance to win a hundred. Plus fifty boxes of chocolates. The cruel part - watching two guys hitting each other, maybe hurting each other, while they're safe in the bleachers. That's why it works, Carter, because we're all bastards. — Robert Cormier

Pantheism, seeing the natural world as divine, is a very different thing than seeing divine God present in all things — Ann Voskamp

The faith which saves is not one single act done on a certain day: it is an act continued and persevered in throughout the life of man. — Charles Spurgeon

You've got to learn a pace that's fast enough to win, but slow enough to finish. — Rick Mears

Instead of assuming everything you're being told is the truth, ask plenty of questions. — Barbara Corcoran