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“Sometimes I think illness sits inside every woman, waiting for the right moment to bloom. I have known so many sick women all my life. Women with chronic pain, with ever-gestating diseases. Women with conditions. Men, sure, they have bone snaps, they have backaches, they have a surgery or two, yank out a tonsil, insert a shiny plastic hip. Women get consumed.”
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“Whatever will be, will be.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Humble yourself"--it is a humbling experience to knock at God's door--you have to knock with the crucified thief. "To him that knocketh, it shall be opened.”
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“I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time.”
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“Books could be an incredible adventure. I stayed under my blanket and barely moved, and no one would have guessed how my mind raced and my heart soared with stories.”
Source : Paula McLain (2011). “The Paris Wife: A Novel”, p.36, Ballantine Books
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“You have to understand for my whole life I have been romanticized by this other side of the fence. This whole darker, egotistically, sort of mean world. I fully embraced that world and three or four years ago I completely walked away from that world, literally.”
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“You do too much. Go and do nothing for a while. Nothing.”
Source : Lillian Hellman (1988). “Toys in the Attic”, p.54, Dramatists Play Service Inc
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“This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and incitement to terrorism and extremism in their mosques.”