Quotes about able
able novelists austen
Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of. Julie Walters
able firsts realizing
When you have lived the life I've lived, when you've loved and suffered, and been madly happy and desperately sad -- well, that's when you realize you'll never be able to set it all down. Maybe you'd rather die first. Judy Garland
able audience
Let an audience be able to find it themselves without spoonfeeding it. Patrick Warburton
able glory
Now unto him who is able to strengthen you … be glory. John Piper
able hopefully deathbed
When I'm on my deathbed, I'll hopefully be able to count more friends than parts that I had. Nicholas Lea
able dignity life-is
Euthanasia ... is simply to be able to die with dignity at a moment when life is devoid of it. Marya Mannes
able negative accepted
I like hanging out with me, and I've accepted everything about me good, bad whatever it is. That's why I'm able to, that's why no one can tell me anything negative about myself. Mary J. Blige
able way stories
Stories happen only to those who are able to tell them, someone once said. In the same way, perhaps, experiences present themselves only to those who are able to have them. Paul Auster
able stories happens
Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.
able glamour bits
I love a bit of glamour - who doesn't? - but I probably wouldn't be able to pull it off. Julia Sawalha
able canada tides
The tide of immigration in Canada has not been as great as along our frontier. They have been able to allow the Indians to live as Indians, which we have not, and do not attempt to force upon them the customs which are distasteful to them. Nelson A. Miles
able way ordinary
you could be ordinary and attempt something extraordinary, without being able to explain it in a logical way. Rachel Joyce
able death-penalty surrender
To condemn someone to death is to surrender; it proves that you failed. You are not able to change him, to change her; you have to kill him or her. You surrender. ... You only demonstrate your lack of capacity, your helplessness. This is failure. Nhat Hanh
able courageous outstanding
I know some really outstanding Turkish journalists, and have been pleased and honored to be able to join with them a few times in their courageous protests against state terror and repression. Noam Chomsky
able looks idiot
Once you're able to look like an idiot and be OK with it, it opens up your potential. Nicole Sullivan
able england insult
We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it. The public like to insult poets because they are individual, but once they have insulted them, they leave them alone. Oscar Wilde
able steps woodworking
But with woodworking, it's really sort of gratifying to be able to have an actual piece to touch, and then step back and be able to share it. Luke Kirby
able
I've definitely had times in my life where I've been depressed and not able to do anything at all. Melanie Lynskey
able enough undertaker
I am able to say that while I am not ruggedly well, I am not ill enough to excite an undertaker. Mark Twain
able accomplish
You're able to accomplish anything you set out to accomplish. Pierre Omidyar
able pretending ifs
If you re not speaking your own truth, you will never be able to be all you are meant to be. You cannot be pretending to be somebody else. Oprah Winfrey
able stranger acquaintance
Not until you become a stranger to yourself will you be able to make acquaintance with the Friend.
able painter competence
It reflects no great honour on a painter to be able to execute one thing well. Leonardo da Vinci
able taste comedy
As a spectator, I have very eclectic taste, whether it's comedies or action or very small, intimate films. And I feel as a filmmaker I should be able to have that same eclectic taste. Patrice Leconte
able entertainment reason
In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I held off getting too involved in entertainment. I like being able to plan, I like to know what I'm going to be doing. Parker Stevenson
able london forget
until I have been able to bury my head so deep in dear London that I can forget that I have ever been away I am inconsolable. Iris Murdoch
able tonight innocent
If all goes well, you will be able to save more than one innocent life tonight. J. K. Rowling
able break knows
You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them. Keira Knightley
able internet stay-true-to-yourself
You have to be 100 percent comfortable with yourself and who you are. You'll have unflattering pictures posted on the Internet for all to see, so you have to be able to handle yourself and stay true to yourself. Katherine Webb
able way actresses
I was lucky enough to be able to grow and mature in a natural way as an actress. Kate Burton
able wreckage hammers
The word that came to me now was "defiant." Because a person had to be defiant to be able to stand amid the wreckage of her life and instead of shaking a fist, pick up a hammer. Karen White
able horror framework
They did type me as a horror writer, but I have been able to do all sorts of things within that framework. Ken Kesey
able wanted autographs
If there was somebody I wanted to meet, I'd like to be able to get their autograph. Katie Price