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“A kiss with anyone, on or off camera, can be intimidating. I've been kissing for nearly two decades now, and I'm always convinced I'm not doing it right. Chemistry is so important in a great kiss. You can act your way through anything, but it's hard with a kiss.”
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“I need to listen well so that I hear what is not said.”
Source : "Thuli Madonsela: Sa’s Iron Lady". Corruption Watch Interview, www.corruptionwatch.org.za. March 8, 2013.
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“Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able.”
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“What is worth doing is worth the trouble of asking somebody to do it.”
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“The pleasure of sport was so often the chance to indulge the cessation of time itself--the pitcher dawdling on the mound, the skier poised at the top of a mountain trail, the basketball player with the rough skin of the ball against his palm preparing for a foul shot, the tennis player at set point over his opponent--all of them savoring a moment before committing themselves to action.”
Source : George Plimpton (1994). “The Best of Plimpton”, p.48, Atlantic Monthly Press
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“I know for sure that everything will work out. No matter how crazy or bleak the situation is, it will work out. Everything passes, good and bad.”
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“People keep a dog and are ruled by this dog, and even Schopenhauer was ruled in the end not by his head, but by his dog. This fact is more depressing than any other.”
Source : Thomas Bernhard (2013). “Concrete”, p.30, Faber & Faber
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“The decision by France to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific has destroyed this hope and raised a storm of protest at home, in the South Pacific and thankfully around the world.”