Spacciatore Quotes & Sayings

There are people who've challenged me on that, but I think there still are. Not everybody looses their virginity when they're 12, there are always these girls who are sort of outside the norm, who have only each other to hang with and talk to. Who are what you would call late bloomers; they don't know it now but when they're 25 they're going to be pretty damn interesting. — Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal

Alcoholics are, in truth, failures, and their failure is a simple failure of will. They have made bad choices, and they continue to do so every day. By calling them victims of a disease, we magically shift the burden of the problem from choice and personal control, where it belongs, to an impersonal force - disease. — Martin E.P. Seligman

You never know what yu can do until you try, and oh the things you discover on the other side of that curtain. The treasures that await are beyond any simple measure. Just put one foot in front of the other, close your eyes, and pull the cloth back. Once you do, you will be amazed! — T. Rea Harris

There are a lot of films where I play characters that are about the windows to the interior person rather than the exterior. — Emmanuelle Beart

Know that there is often hidden in us a dormant poet, always young and alive. — Alfred De Musset

Your characters have to remain innocent of what your picture is after. — Douglas Sirk

Openness explains the ability to innovate and come up with big ideas because you're open to them, and fluid intelligence explains the ability to go and execute. — Adeo Ressi

To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get your goat. Try fightin' with your head for a change.
-Atticus Finch — Harper Lee

You've only mastered the storm you can sleep through. — Bill Johnson

I do not really shop. Most of my clothes I make. I dress simply. — China Machado

The blame for the maddening complications of the federal tax system goes to the people with the most money — Nicholas Von Hoffman

Look, Gail." Roark got up, reached out, tore a thick branch off a tree, held it in both hands, one fist closed at each end; then, his wrists and knuckles tensed against the resistance, he bent the branch slowly into an arc. "Now I can make what I want of it: a bow, a spear, a cane, a railing. That's the meaning of life."
"Your strength?"
"Your work." He tossed the branch aside. "The material the earth offers you and what you make of it ... — Ayn Rand