"Now and then sprays of rain flew over and misted our faces. Every time I refused to wipe away the wetness. It made the world seem so alive to me. I couldn't help but envy the way a good storm got everyone's attention."

-- Sue Monk Kidd

#Rain Quotes #Envy Quotes #Storm Quotes

“We had a great childhood and boyhood. It was a wonderful time through those years. A lot of it was through the Depression years, when things were tough, but my dad always had a job. But I had a great time. I was kind of restless, and I had a hard time staying in school all day, so me and a few pals would duck out and go out on these various adventures.”

Source : "'Gunsmoke' Star Arness Marshals His Memories". Interview with Susan King, articles.latimes.com. November 01, 2001.
“I would live the same life over if I had to live again, And the chances are I go where most men go.”

Source : Adam Lindsay Gordon (1912). “The Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon: Edited with Introduction, Notes & Appendixes, by Frank Maldon Robb”
“The laws can't be enforced against the man who is the laws' master.”

Source : Benvenuto Cellini (1956). “The Autobiography”
“Don't argue. Never deign to deny. Meet insults with laughter.”

Source : Leigh Bardugo (2013). “Siege and Storm: Chapters 1-5”, p.187, Macmillan
“There tends to be this hierarchy of film and television, and theater is somewhere else in its own milieu. However, as actors, yes, we love to do theater because it's our story. Nobody can edit it, the curtain goes up, and it's ours for two hours or three, or whatever. And we tell it.”

Source : "A Roundtable With Tim DeKay, Carla Gugino, and Gabriel Macht". Interview with Mark Peikert, www.backstage.com. June 27, 2012.
“Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.”
“You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie.”
“To her who gives and takes back all, to nature, the man who is instructed and modest says, Give what thou wilt; take back what thou wilt. And he says this not proudly, but obediently and well pleased with her.”

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