Tuchschmidt Quotes & Sayings

I first came to China as a child on a visit with my family in 1978. — Rebecca MacKinnon

Nature is like a wild animal that you have trained to work for you. So long as you are vigilant and walk warily with thought and care, so long will it give you its aid, but look away for an instant, be heedless or forgetful, and it has you by the throat. — Kamala Markandaya

I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through. — Jennifer Carpenter

When we write memoir we are re-creating, sorting through the layer of remembering, to put form and shape to our experience through language. By borrowing from the techniques of fiction and poetry, we are able to make the events of our past come alive, creating detailed pictures of time and place and portraits of the people who have come and gone in our lives. We use scene and dialogue, challenging ourselves to recall how someone talked, what they said (or more accurately, what we remember that they said) and how we felt when moving among the people and events of our past. — Janice Gray

No matter how together we are, no matter how many friends or kids or partners or dogs or goats we have, there are always moments where we not only feel alone, but lonely. — Kris Radish

I hated having to be someplace on time, it took away so many potential orgasms. — Gini Koch

If you loved music, you loved Freddie Mercury. — Neil Sedaka

I think the Miss Universe title not only gives me the opportunity to become a role model for Latina girls around the world, but to show that beauty isn't just about the outside. — Gabriela Isler

Grief is a killer, isn't it?" he said. "Brings you right up to the truth. — Nicole Mones

One of the most important rules for me is: Don't ever defend myself. If we could put this one principle into practice, how much more simple life would be. — Guy Finley

Young singers ask me, "Do I have to live in New York?" I say, "You can live wherever you want-as long as people think you live in New York." — Benita Valente

I prefer to discover new talent by holding open auditions. — Chika Anadu

While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine eye runneth down with water. — John Woolman

I don't want to go without leaving a trace. — Somaly Mam