"There is yet another kind of matrimonial dialect (which naturally succeeds this of talking at each other), which may very properlybe styled The Language Contradictory.... In the former, however plain the object of satire may be exhibited to the whole company, yet there always remains some little covering.... But in this last method, the defiance becomes more open and the impetuosity with which these contradictions are uttered (although the subjects of them are often of the most indifferent nature) evidently prove that they arise from passion."

-- Sarah Fielding

#Marriage Quotes #Passion Quotes #Talking Quotes

“I find acting slightly nerve racking, but I like the challenge.”

Source : "Jane Wiedlin lists her favorite SF things" by Aidin Vaziri, www.sfgate.com. February 26, 2012.
“Perspective is a gift nowadays.”
“It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of the mind, mistakes of judgment. But people will not easily forgive the mistakes of the heart, the ill intention, the bad motives, the prideful justifying cover-up of the first mistake.”
“I feel that anyone can become an IM (International Master) in two years, but he must study hard and play a great deal in order to achieve this goal.”
“But if you were Charlotte, and you had been feeling that life was some cosmic joke that had no punchline, and in the space of a moment you had gone from being Charlotte-without-a-kitten to being Charlotte-with-a-kitten, you too would have found it nothing short of remarkable.”

Source : Anne Ursu, Eric Fortune (2007). “The Shadow Thieves”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
“By taking elements you observe in life, you can develop qualities in your acting life that you don't ordinarily call upon in your personal life.”
“Another secret of the universe: Sometimes pain was like a storm that came out of nowhere. The clearest summer could end in a downpour. Could end in lightning and thunder.”
“You don't build a bond without being present.”

Source : "The Voice of Triumph". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 29, 1996.

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