How we deal with disappointments is what decides the person we are.
— Ken Kristensen, Steve Lightfoot, Farah Madani, Shohreh Aghdashloo, imdb.com
How we deal with disappointments is what decides the person we are.
— Ken Kristensen, Steve Lightfoot, Farah Madani, Shohreh Aghdashloo, imdb.com
You never know what a person will say, ’til you ask ’em right.
All you can see is God and country and you're so busy being a patriot that you forget to be a person.
— Shonda Rhimes, Raamla Mohamed, Olivia Pope, Kerry Washington, imdb.com
If one man can destroy everything, why can’t one girl change it?
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
"Your body is the house you grew up in. How dare you try to burn it to the ground."
Sometimes people think they know you. They know a few facts about you, and they piece you together in a way that makes sense to them. And if you don’t know yourself very well, you might even believe that they are right. But the truth is, that isn’t you. That isn’t you at all.
What am I in the eyes of most people - a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person - somebody who has no position in society and will never have; in short, the lowest of the low. All right, then - even if that we were absolutely true, then I should like to show by my work what such an eccentr…
What if who we are and what we do become one and the same? What if our work is so thoroughly autobiographical that we can't parse the product from the person? In this place, job descriptions and titles no longer make sense; we no longer go to work, we are the work.
A fire can be any shape it wants to be. It's free. So it can look like anything at all depending on what's inside the person looking at it.
The spread of the flames was soft and gentle, like an expert caress, with nothing rough or hurried about it—their only purpose was to warm people's hearts.
I think no matter who you are or what you look like, you just wanna be a person, right?
O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. Hold them cheap May who ne'er hung there. . .
But let not the foundation of our hope rest upon man's wisdom.
"I trust, our Friendship though begun of late Hath been no less sincere, than intimate. Of this I’m sure; I’ve not as yet regretted, That to your Company I’ve been admitted. "
Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all.
When you’re in a relationship, when you’re with somebody awful, I call that a relation-shit.
I have never admitted the right of an elderly author to alter the work of a young author, even when the young author happens to be his former self.
One person's energetic shift has the power to create a ripple effect around the world.
How can I take away somebody who means the world to someone else?