"Anybody who becomes a movie star becomes successful at projecting a certain image to the public."

-- Jay McInerney

#Stars Quotes #Successful Quotes #Certain Quotes

“Look at these humans! How could such glacial slowness even be called life? An age could pass, virtual empires rise and fall in the time they took to open their mouths to utter some new inanity!”
“We underestimate teenagers at our peril. Even the dismissive thing out on the street--look at what they're wearing. Then we'll hear stories about how a toddler fell on the tracks, and it's often a teenager who comes to the rescue and walks away because he or she doesn't want any credit. I recognize it because I've written books for teenagers--it's basically that they feel things more than adults do. They want things more than you think. They want things with greater depth than you think they do. Teenagers have got a lot of soul that adults have forgotten they have within themselves.”
“Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.”

Source : William Ralph Inge (1929). “Assessments and Anticipations”, Cassell
“Don't forget to duck!”
“My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate”
“I'm not really listed anywhere; I don't know how people find me!”
“Part of what Im about is seeing how I can paint the same thing differently instead of different things the same way.”

Source : Gail Levin, Dewey F. Mosby, Alex Katz, Picker Gallery (1984). “Alex Katz, process and development: small paintings from the collection of Paul J. Schupf '58”
“It is the moral element contained in it that alone gives value and dignity to a religion, and only in so far as its teachings serve to stimulate and purify our moral aspirations does it deserve to retain its ascendency over mankind.”

Source : "Life and Destiny". Book by Felix Adler, 1903.

You may also like:

Amanda Hearst
Fashion Model
Angelina Jolie
Actress
Bret Easton Ellis
Novelist
Camryn Manheim
Actress
Don DeLillo
Writer
Patty Hearst
Actress
Raymond Carver
Writer
Rita Hayworth
Dancer
Tama Janowitz
Novelist