Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alexandra Fuller

What is important is the story. Because when we are all dust and teeth and kicked-up bits of skin - when we're dancing with our own skeletons - our words might be all that's left of us.

Chris Eyre

We need to give out portrayal of ourselves. Every non-Indian writer writes about 1860 to 1890 pretty much, and there is no non-Indian writer that can write movies about contemporary Indians. Only Indians can. Indians are usually romanticized. Non-Indians are totally irrepsonsible with the appropriation of Indians, because any time tou have an Indian in a movie, it's political. They're not used as people, they're used as points.

Charles Spurgeon

There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write 'damnation' with your fingers.

Charles Peguy

A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.

Dick Van Dyke

Oh, I had an idea for a pilot of my own at the time, and then Carl sent me about eight scripts and simply I threw my idea out the window because the writing was just so good.

Diane Kruger

Sometimes you can write a great scene, but when you're actually in a situation and it doesn't work, you have to be flexible enough to make it work for you.

Dennis Potter

There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.

Dennis Potter

The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?

Dennis Potter

You just don't know writers. They'll use anything, anybody. They'll eat their young.

Ayn Rand

She thought: at this moment, the glass stem between his fingers feels just like the one between mine. We have this much in common.

Rachael Leigh Cook

I feel just like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. You know, except for the whole hooker thing.

Jennifer Lopez

Love scenes are always weird, though. They're always uncomfortable. It's all the people around who make it uncomfortable. It's not usually the actor you're working with, because they usually feel just as weird as you do!

Jaimie Alexander

Never be ashamed of what or how you feel... just be honest.

Elvis Costello

Sometimes I almost feel just like a human being.

Jodi Picoult

...because he believed that if you wanted to get rid of a hole, you filled it. He had not realized at the time that there were all sorts of filler that took up space, but had no substance. That made you feel just as empty.

Theodore Roosevelt

When I hear of the destruction of a species, I feel just as if all the works of some great writer have perished.

Kimi Raikkonen

I just love the American spirit of racing. It feels just great to get involved with that.

Keke Palmer

If you focus more on the inside, you'll feel just as great about the outside. I feel attractive when I'm doing good and helping people.

Lapo Elkann

I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here.

Brian Thompson

I feel a horror for exaggerated love or friendship. It's just too well demonstrated to me that when the moment comes that one asks something, or has need of something, the responce is not worth a biscuit.

Brad Haley

Burritos have become a staple in the American breakfast diet. Our Made-From-Scratch biscuits continue to be our signature breakfast favorite, but the success of last year's Loaded Breakfast Burrito proved that a burrito is a popular and convenient way to enjoy traditional breakfast items. And, steak and eggs is a classic combination at breakfast that tastes great together in a burrito.

J. Taylor

We eat fried eggs, biscuits and gravy, French toast, things like that. Let's just say they won't set us at a two-person table anymore. So we have enough elbow room, they set us at a four-person table.

Bobby Smith

They've brought sandwiches and all kinds of stuff -- biscuits and gravy yesterday -- they've been real helpful.

E. B. White

People brought Poppy gifts. Bones and biscuits and toys. Everybody had a blast, including the dogs with their party hats.

Jesse Jackson

Just because a chicken was born in the oven doesn't make it a biscuit.

Haan Phelps

I don't like to throw food away. It's frustrating when somebody takes three biscuits and only eats two.

Frank Zappa

The crux of the biscuit is the apostrophe!