"All the walks of literature are infested with mendicants for fame, who attempt to excite our interest by exhibiting all the distortions of their intellects and stripping the covering from all the putrid sores of their feelings."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

#Feelings Quotes #Literature Quotes #Covering Quotes

“I'd say that individuals are respected who stick to their convictions instead of doing whatever happens to be in fashion.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I try to stay away from forced intimacy.”
“I don't worry about losing all my fans. Whatever true fans you've got will stick by you, so that's nothing to worry about”
“As actors, we're all encouraged to feel that each job is the last job. They plant some little electrode in your head at an early stage and you think, 'Be grateful, be grateful, be grateful.'”

Source : "The New Frontier's Man" by Lynn Hirschberg, www.nytimes.com. November 11, 2007.
“I never would have guessed I would be making science fiction and horror films.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I really don't care what movie stars have to say about life.”
“Business is good right now, but now my personal life is a disaster.”
“To err is human, to forgive is against company policy.”

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