Inefficiency famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • You come to me and it's my job to make you look the best you can look. From an image point of view, would I prefer to dress Jude Law instead of Rolf Harris? Of course. But it's my job to make them both look great.

  • No civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God's creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.

  • I like to start by wiggling my fingers on top of guitar strings.

  • A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.

  • There's nothing more oily and cynical in politics than telling the truth.

  • You alone became the outer surface of my life, the side I never see, and you will be that, the unknown part of me, until I die.

  • I was given the ability to create stories and characters. That's my part of the long chain of writers, publishers, agents, booksellers, librarians, and a host of others who eventually deliver literature to the world. I want to do for others what Eudora Welty did for me.

  • As much as thinking this upsets me, I'm starting to see that I need the merry-go-round much more than it needs me, and in the end my choice is to hop back on or get left in the dust.

  • I don't take much from my own father, because he was a very austere, quiet, private man who would come home from work, go to his parlour and play Beethoven on his piano.

  • Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.