All Quotes

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood.
‐‐ John Gray

A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future.
‐‐ Coco Chanel

A wonderful acting teacher I love, Josh Pais, has a system I love for being in the moment in acting, but also in life. And one of the things he reminds me of is to take a moment and just be here now.
‐‐ Alysia Reiner

A wonderful but kind of a terrible truth about acting is that you actually get to a point where you become content with an impossible task: it is really impossible to properly prepare. You kind of have to start over every time.
‐‐ Val Kilmer

A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity.
‐‐ Mary Garden

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
‐‐ Charles Dickens

A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.
‐‐ Daniel J. Boorstin

A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.
‐‐ John Cleese

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
‐‐ Hal Borland

A word after a word after a word is power.
‐‐ Margaret Atwood

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
‐‐ Joseph Conrad

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.
‐‐ Sophocles

A word is an arbitrary label - that's the foundation of linguistics. But many people think otherwise. They believe in word magic: that uttering a spell, incantation, curse, or prayer can change the world. Don't snicker: Would you ever say, 'Nothing has gone wrong yet' without looking for wood to knock?
‐‐ Steven Pinker

A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
‐‐ Emily Dickinson

A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.
‐‐ Charles Peguy

A word of advice: your interview is about you. It's not about the school you went to, what you majored in, what your GPA was, or who your parents happen to be or know. Most of that stuff is right on your resume, and it might even have gotten you into the room, but it won't get you much farther.
‐‐ Ivanka Trump

A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.
‐‐ John C. Maxwell

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
‐‐ George Dennison Prentice

A word of truth can mobilise two peoples looking for the road to reconciliation.
‐‐ Donald Tusk

A word on 'Kingdom of Heaven:' if you get the four-disc set, which is 3 hr. 8 min., you'll see why it's such a good movie. It was a real passion project, and it's the film I'm most proud of. I think it was treated incredibly unfairly.
‐‐ Ridley Scott

A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
‐‐ Bill Cosby

A word to the wise is enough.
‐‐ Plautus

A word to the wise is infuriating.
‐‐ Hunter S. Thompson

A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.
‐‐ James Thurber

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.
‐‐ Jean-Francois Lyotard

A work of art can start you thinking about some aesthetic or philosophical problem; it can suggest some new method, some fresh approach to fiction.
‐‐ Francine Prose

A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience.
‐‐ Abbas Kiarostami

A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.
‐‐ Vladimir Nabokov

A work of art is a world in itself reflecting senses and emotions of the artist's world.
‐‐ Hans Hofmann

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.
‐‐ Eugene Ionesco

A work of art is one through which the consciousness of the artist is able to give its emotions to anyone who is prepared to receive them. There is no such thing as bad art.
‐‐ Muriel Rukeyser

A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.
‐‐ Alexander Pope

A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
‐‐ Robert Smithson

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
‐‐ Paul Cezanne

A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper. But a lot of it is imagination. It's not based on real people.
‐‐ Gloria Vanderbilt

A work-only zone does wonders for your productivity. So, I prefer working at the office now. I spend 8 focused hours there, then I go home to be present with my family.
‐‐ Derek Sivers

A work survives its readers; after a hundred or two hundred years, it is read by new readers who impose on it new modes of reading and interpretation. The work survives because of these interpretations, which are, in fact, resurrections: without them, there would be no work.
‐‐ Octavio Paz

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already.
‐‐ Anish Kapoor

A workday lunch that lasts as long as a transcontinental flight is an impossibility for all but the most pliant and footloose of food tourists. To get in the game, you need a thick wallet, an adventurous palate, and a whole lot of time.
‐‐ Graydon Carter

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.
‐‐ Milan Kundera

A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell.
‐‐ Esther Dyson

A working definition of fathering might be this: fathering is the act of guiding a child to behave in ways that lead to the child's becoming a secure child in full, thus increasing his or her chances of being happy and fruitful as a young adult.
‐‐ Clyde Edgerton

A working detective has no hope of understanding what even experts who devote their lives to the study of criminal psychology can't figure out.
‐‐ Mark Fuhrman

A working woman could save a few shillings a week, and then every five weeks she'd come in and we'd cut her hair. She could shampoo it under the shower, swing it and dry it off or just let it dry by itself. It changed the lives of many young girls who'd never had the opportunity to be styled like that before.
‐‐ Vidal Sassoon

A workshop is a way of renting an audience, and making sure you're communicating what you think you're communicating. It's so easy as a young writer to think you're been very clear when in fact you haven't.
‐‐ Octavia Butler

A world championship medal on the road is something that I'm missing from my CV.
‐‐ Lizzie Armitstead

A world-class playboy once told me that the key to mesmerising women is to listen to them and look deeply into their eyes.
‐‐ George Hamilton

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.
‐‐ Robert M. Hutchins

A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous.
‐‐ Ban Ki-moon

A world in which elves exist and magic works offers greater opportunities to digress and explore.
‐‐ Terry Brooks