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Claim whatever you want. Say you only want a happy family or a successful career or a big house. I say: no, that's not what you want. You'll settle for those things, but you really want a monkey that does your evil bidding. Pullman is a genius just for this.
— Maureen Johnson The World of the Golden Compass: The Otherworldly Ride Continues
Tags: monkeys, humor, essay
Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
— Bette Davis
Tags: great, me, life, love
My mother picked my name with a spiritual intention: Destiny, 'what was meant to be.' She was a very special woman, and a gifted witch.
— Princess Nokia
Tags: destiny, spiritual, woman, mother
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.
— James Russell Lowell
Tags: flower, man, eyes, love
I think a lot of people like hidden-camera shows where they think they're spying on somebody who doesn't know they're looking at them. And nobody takes it seriously - you either enjoy it and get a laugh out of the reactions or not.
— Betty White
Tags: think, laugh, people, you
Religiosity is suffocating in Pakistan. It invariably stokes the fire in driving society to religious extremism.
— Asma Jahangir
Tags: pakistan, driving, society, fire
Who would people rather see, a real hitter hitting home runs or a pitcher swinging a wet newspaper?
— Max Scherzer
Tags: who, real, people, home
I never feel like a smug or a smart-alec film director, and there are plenty of those around.
— Martin McDonagh
Tags: director, like, feel, never
George Carlin is kind of my template now because George Carlin before was straight laced regular comic and he had short hair, a tie, suit, nightclub guy. Then he said screw it, let his hair grow, just started telling what he thought was the truth. So that's what I'm trying to do.
— Drew Carey
Tags: trying, short-hair, grow, hair, truth
In the U.S., we are free to speak our minds and to spend money without being forced to reveal our identities - except when using the Web. Browsing the Web leaves digital tracks everywhere in the form of log files, and anyone who hosts a Web site can be easily traced.
— Jamais Cascio
Tags: who, free, speak, money
The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.
— Bianca Jagger
Tags: rather, them, than, power
As a military pilot and a test pilot, handling unusual situations and aircraft malfunctions was part of the business.
— Fred Haise
Tags: test, military, pilot, business
'Rent' was one of the main defining moments, and it was like the precipice of my transition.
— Mj Rodriguez
Tags: transition, rent, moments, like
For most young Americans I know, 'serving' in the broadest sense now seems like the only thing to do.
— Chelsea Clinton
Tags: young, only, like, know
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands.
— Gustave Flaubert
Tags: some, always, hands, love
We don't look at teachers as scholars the way they do in Europe. In Spain you're called a professor if you're a high school teacher, and they pay teachers - they pay teachers in Europe.
— Frank McCourt
Tags: look, school, you, teacher
When you buy a jacket, you pick the size to ensure it fits. Similarly, we live in a universe in which the amount of dark energy fits our biological make-up. If the amount of dark energy were substantially different from what we've measured, the environmental conditions would be inhospitable to our form of life.
— Brian Greene
Tags: universe, environmental, you, life
I remember, many years ago, coming over the Brooklyn Bridge in the night and seeing the skyline of Manhattan, with the Twin Towers. This was, for me, a kind of religious experience.
— Santiago Calatrava
Tags: remember, night, experience, me
With 'Space Dandy,' you've obviously got your image of the space and 80s music, and blending them together is how I created it.
— Shinichiro Watanabe
Tags: space, together, you, music
The foundation of a financial fresh start actually has nothing to do with money or specific financial dos and don'ts.
— Suze Orman
Tags: foundation, start, nothing, money
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