"Elizabeth Anne Taylor April 25, 1974 - April 25, 2004 Our Sweetheart, Only resting"

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Source : MaryJanice Davidson (2006). “Undead and Unreturnable: A Queen Betsy Novel”, p.19, Penguin

MaryJanice Davidson

#April Quotes #Sweetheart Quotes

“Man needs so little... yet he begins wanting so much.”
“Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.”
“A person's got to think, otherwise that person's no better than a trained seal balancing a ball on his nose. If only that seal could think, he'd know he was making a thousand children laugh.”

Source : Bette Greene (1984). “Summer of my German soldier”, Starfire
“The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its chemical identification by Avery (confirmed by Hershey), and the elucidation by Watson and Crick of the structural basis of its replicative invariance, are without any doubt the most important discoveries ever made in biology. To this must be added the theory of natural selection, whose certainty and full significance were established only by those later theories.”

Source : Obituary at CalTech, September 7, 2005.
“One of the attributes of love . . . is to bring harmony and order out of chaos.”

Source : Molly Haskell (2016). “From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies, Third Edition”, p.27, University of Chicago Press
“God help you if you use voice-over in your work, my friends. God help you. That's flaccid, sloppy writing. Any idiot can write a voice-over narration to explain the thoughts of a character.”
“Really, when I write a book I'm the only one I have to please. That's the beauty of writing a book instead of a screenplay.”
“And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores, you adjust your strategy.”

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