"I can conceive of nothing worse than a man-governed world -- except a woman-governed world."

-- Nancy Astor

#Men Quotes #World Quotes

“I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.”
“Neither is it safe to count upon the weakness of any man's understanding, who is thoroughly possessed of the spirit of revenge to sharpen his invention.”
“I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”

Source : Jennifer Niven (2015). “All the Bright Places”, p.126, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“Any genuine teaching will result, if successful, in someone's knowing how to bring about a better condition of things than existed earlier.”
“There are only three things women need in life: food, water, and compliments.”

Source : Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1916). “Vain Oblations”
“True courage is the result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. Resolution lies more in the head than in the veins, and a just sense of honor and of infamy, of duty and of religion, will carry us farther than all the force of mechanism.”

Source : "Pearls of Great Price: or, Maxims, reflections, characters and thoughts, on miscellaneous subjects".
“Sometimes a complicated question has a simple answer.”
“For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different ways. So a good sensitive director has his general style and technique and personality that he uses but you don't impose that on the actors.”

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