#People Quotes #Library Quotes #Needs Quotes
“People should not be imprisoned without having the ability to challenge the legality of that imprisonment.”
“I didn't really want to be an actor when I was growing up - I wanted to be whatever I was reading about or seeing at the time. When I read The Firm I wanted to be a lawyer; when I saw Top Gun, I wanted to be a fighter pilot. So that's why acting probably turned out to be a good thing for me because I get to be people for five minutes or 90 minutes. I'd be curious to see if I had the attention span to be like those guys on 30 Rock and play the same character season after season,”
“Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true and whatever manipulation on their bodies seems like love to them, sooner or later, they come back to their senses, but the scars are not dead inasmuch as her spoiler lives.”
“In my day the schools taught two things, love of country and penmanship-now they don't teach either.”
“Certainly I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery. Humanity, I am sure, will never be made lazy or indifferent by an excess of happiness. Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. Happiness should be a means of accomplishment, like health, not an end in itself.”
“During the earliest stages of thought, accommodation remains on the surface of physical as well as social experience.”
“My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.”
“I'm a big follower and reactor to weather.”
Bret Easton Ellis Novelist
Bret Michaels Singer
Cleveland Amory Author
Gwen Cooper Novelist
John Grogan Journalist
Lauren Tarshis Author
Melvil Dewey Librarian
S.A. Bodeen Author
