The Monkey's Paw Herbert Quotes & Sayings

I am not born to make dreamy movies. — Anurag Kashyap

I grew up in L.A., and I don't think I've seen L.A. onscreen in a way that felt real to me. There are definitely movies, but they are few and far between. — Zoe Kazan

Hemispheric solidarity is new among statesmen, but not among the feathered navies of the sky. — Aldo Leopold

You can only be your brother's keeper if he allows you — Ikechukwu Izuakor

I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children. — Natalie Imbruglia

It seems we would rather have a past filled with great scientists than just great artists and writers who could dream up these wonderful and awe-inspiring creations. It's a strange irony: we're spending our time trying to find the truth in our past, but creating myths of ourselves in the present. — Aditya Iyengar

Civilised my syphilised yarbles. — Anthony Burgess

The deliberate effort of memory for small detail is a social grace that will take a person far. — Carolyn Haines

I sometimes react to making a mistake as if I have betrayed myself. My fear of making a mistake seems to be based on the hidden assumption that I am potentially perfect and that if I can just be very careful I will not fall from heaven. But a 'mistake' is a declaration of the way I am, a jolt to the way I intend, a reminder I am not dealing with the facts. When I have listened to my mistakes I have grown. — Hugh Prather

I set forth notions that are human and my own, simply as human notions considered in themselves, not as determined and decreed by heavenly ordinance. — Michel De Montaigne