As an actor, I'm attracted to drama; as a director, it's humor - because it's the story of my life, and I can't be that serious about it. Being alone is a big theme in all my movies, both as a director and as an actress.

Author: Jodie Foster

Author: Jodie Foster

Quote #389181

I should live each day as if it were significant, as if everyday the fate of the world depended on m

Author: Robin Hobb
Quote #475890

I am such a sap when it comes to love! I believe in love at first sight all the way. But that's just

Author: Kim Barnouin
Quote #378240

We're all just wandering around with our fingers crossed, hoping we'll meet someone who will make ou

Author: Alanna Rusnak
Quote #39096

He'd been let down so oftenHis brow was on the floorBut then they foundA small hole in the groundAnd

Author: David Thewlis
Quote #387020

No one has the right to do wrong, even if wrong has been done to them.

Author: Viktor E. Frankl
Quote #406880

Youth I Stay close to the young and a little rubs off.

Author: Alan Jay Lerner
Quote #270636

Take an eye for an eye, turn your heart into stone, this all I have lived for, this all I have known

Author: Les Miserables
Quote #118671

Once you realize that your relationship is more important than your individual point of view. That’s

Author: Lauren Handel Zander
Quote #244098

Yo Mama's so fat, her ass has its own congressman!

Author: Oliver Oliver Reed
Quote #222101

To find truth, one must travel a dense fog!

Author: David Dweck
Quote #453689

Because of people like that guy in San Francisco who told me it changed his life, 'Teen Witch' is my

Author: Robyn Lively
Quote #226219

A girl who truly knows herself is a girl everybody else wants to know

Author: Mandy Hale
Quote #108393

I always think it's funny when Indians celebrate Thanksgiving. I mean, sure, the Indians and Pilgrim

Author: Sherman Alexie
Quote #118932

Love is the strongest strength of the soul.

Author: Unknown
Quote #313054

@The darkest and most complex novel in (the Murdoch) series.

Author: Maureen Jennings
Quote #85760

The “social justice” movement is not at all about social justice, but about relentlessly bullying an

Author: Joshua Goldberg
Quote #391500

Once upon a time, the girl locked in the tower fell in love with the dragon...

Author: A.J. Sky
Quote #38836

As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have r

Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Quote #161949

I played with children so that I could learn from them.

Author: Shinichi Suzuki
Quote #207219

What do you envy?" Liam gestured around the Airstream. "All this. You travel around the country , no

Author: Deborah Blake
Quote #33340

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth sh

Author: Kahlil Gibran
Quote #185477

Somewhere, somehow, at some unknown intersection between prayer and work, God indwells our humble of

Author: Jared Brock
Quote #228944

If we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
Quote #6406

There are only two forces at work in this world- black and white. Only people are grey.

Author: Chris Heimerdinger
Quote #57103

I'm open to everything. When you start to criticize the times you live in, your time is over.

Author: Karl Lagerfeld
Quote #481906

I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.

Author: Mickey Rooney
Quote #469688

Of our relation to all creation we can never know anything whatsoever. All is immensity and chaos. B

Author: H. P. Lovecraft
Quote #71205

Your purpose is the only thing you should make your obsession.

Author: Mensah Oteh
Quote #262222

Being insulted by a smart-mouthed little punk like you.. really pisses me off!

Author: Sui Ishida
Quote #168053

If you cannot sleep, put the sacred energy to use. You can pray, read and write.

Author: Unknown
Quote #502669

There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not i

Author: Dick Durbin
Quote #169526

In a way it scared me, having a summer of experiences and feelings that belonged to me alone. What h

Author: Ann Brashares
Quote #9609

Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.

Author: Novalis
Quote #54091

In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion,'" she repeats, making sure of it. If she had paper a

Author: Haruki Murakami
Quote #404979

First our pleasures die - and then Our hopes and then our fears - and when These are dead the debt

Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Quote #419757

Happiness is to take up the struggle in the midst of the raging storm not to pluck the lute in the

Author: Ding Ling
Quote #164128

I don't believe what you believe," I yelled, "and I don't respect your beliefs and I don't respect y

Author: Erica Jong
Quote #422894

This two quotes make me laugh"Andre Linoge: Born in lust, turn to dust. Born in sin, COME ON IN." (S

Author: Deyth Banger
Quote #121815

80% of people work for money. The rest are called successful people.

Author: Dhaval Gajera
Quote #302675

I used to size people up to see whether they were a good advert for meditation. Then at some point i

Author: Tessa Watt
Quote #270486

I'm not entirely sure there is a formula for this,' I say. But I wish there were. I would have follo

Author: Erin McCahan
Quote #441063

Being in love is not cool!

Author: Alice Englert
Quote #453001

The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vit

Author: Emma Goldman
Quote #133290

While he hung on the cross, caught in the agony of such a death, Jesus found the strength to speak a

Author: Tessa Afshar
Quote #224973

I inhale loneliness like it is the sweet smell of virgin earth conquered by fiery rain drops. Within

Author: Faraaz Kazi
Quote #84663

After all, there was something rather pleasant in knowing that you were misunderstood. It made you f

Author: Henry Handel Richardson
Quote #206875

Had I just made a date with a tatted up bat wielding miscreant?

Author: Holly Hood
Quote #292110

Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended.

Author: Terry Pratchett
Quote #237862

Sometimes you just gotta hope for the hope of having hope some day.

Author: Jeffery Thompson
Quote #246233

And everyone wants to read the poem we’re afraid to write.

Author: Kelli Russell Agodon
Quote #72639

Be your own Guru.

Author: Abhijit Naskar
Quote #465850

In 1987, the United States celebrates the bicentennial anniversary of the constitutional convention

Author: James M. Buchanan
Quote #428587

Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.

Author: Suze Orman
Quote #426654

The key to life is your attitude. Whether you're single or married or have kids or don't have kids,

Author: Candace Bushnell
Quote #15698

At best we are but clay, animated dust; but viewed as sinners, we are monsters indeed. Let it be pub

Author: Alistair Begg
Quote #450031

Ballet found me, I guess you could say. I was discovered by a teacher in middle school. I always dan

Author: Misty Copeland
Quote #225946

To fully understand how utterly amazing we really are we must first understand all of the things abo

Author: Craig D. Lounsbrough
Quote #347087

Successful journals break the deadlock of introspective obsession

Author: Alexandra Johnson
Quote #326073

Sayings of the ProphetTrust: Trust in God – but tie your camel first.

Author: Idries Shah
Quote #369260

Brilliant strategy is the best route to desirable ends with available means.

Author: Max McKeown
Quote #456795

I don't hate L.A., but I'm nervous about becoming one of those people who has a ferocious interest i

Author: Hugh Grant
Quote #112905

Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to decl

Author: John Lennon
Quote #99920

. . . nobody will obtain salvation by means of teachings!

Author: Hermann Hesse
Quote #48475

There is no knowledge without learning. There is no wisdom without experience.

Author: Debasish Mridha M.D.
Quote #18802

No man is free until he s a master of himself!!

Author: Epictetus
Quote #48500

The Knowledgeable has the intelligent answer but only the intelligent one asks for a knowledgeable q

Author: Vikrmn
Quote #39770

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the tri

Author: Matthew Henry
Quote #57371

The worst pain ... isn't the pain you feel at the time, it's the pain you feel later on when there's

Author: José Saramago
Quote #157492

Don’t spoil kids by trying to buy them off, to buy their time. Kids aren’t stupid. They know a bribe

Author: Carew Papritz
Quote #362365

My belief is the belief of no beliefs. That's my belief.

Author: T. Scott McLeod
Quote #41866

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and writ

Author: Ernest Hemingway
Quote #148953

Relationships: It takes wisdom to know when to turn the page and courage to know when to close the b

Author: Steve Maraboli
Quote #303863

What an unilateral life, when from the material of a renunciation, we must fashion something we love

Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
Quote #384152

No matter how strong you are, no matter how smart you are or tough you can be, the world will find a

Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Quote #327748

When the poor give to the rich, the devil laughs.

Author: Benvenuto Cellini
Quote #447846

For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

Author: Pericles
Quote #291624

There is only one way to salvation, and that is to make yourself responsible for all men's sins. As

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Quote #76818

AMELIA: Thank you to everyone for keeping up with me while I run for the finish line.

Author: Amelia Hutchins
Quote #400617

Multi-colored lights flashed and glared on the wet road and cast eerie reflections, reminiscent of a

Author: Jesikah Sundin
Quote #369510

It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and wil

Author: Leo Tolstoy
Quote #449080

I believe that the future of humanity is in the progress of reason through science. I believe that t

Author: Emile Zola
Quote #182940

I love the words, because they love me too.

Author: M.F. Moonzajer
Quote #336678

I've never lost anything, but I have given some things up.

Author: Shakena Morgan
Quote #383775

It's funny, the roles we play, the way we have to give up the old ones before we have room for the n

Author: Kristen-Paige Madonia
Quote #140672

As time heads towards the cliff of the unknown, there are those who will be hated and pushed to the

Author: Dara Reidyr
Quote #50428

Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The re

Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quote #34497

Who wanted to be smiled at by the girl that trailed shadows like pets, conjured snakes and waited fo

Author: Roshani Chokshi
Quote #211587

A prayerless Christian is like a bus driver trying alone to push his bus out of a rut because he doe

Author: John Piper
Quote #379528

Out of all the medical advancements in human history I'm still most in awe of that tiny little piece

Author: Gregor Collins
Quote #374719

But that's the whole aim of civilization: to make everything a source of enjoyment.

Author: Leo Tolstoy
Quote #331134

Just because a path never existed, doesn't mean that it isn't there...

Author: Lionel Suggs
Quote #283675

Now,Because I put you in the past,My life is like:A path paved,Fit for your feet.Now other women wal

Author: Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
Quote #273637

Arms wrapped around me, I looked over the past boxed up and piled haphazardly about, like memories i

Author: Kim Harrison
Quote #176422

In writing, there is art. And in art there is craft ...

Author: Susi Moore
Quote #463796

Women are the sustaining force of any society - they think of the children and the next generation's

Author: Margo MacDonald
Quote #480488

Some churches make intercessory prayer part of their weekly schedule. If that's not the case at your

Author: Monica Johnson
Quote #95269

In the path of compassion our patience, resilience and endurance are often challenged. Sometimes we

Author: Amit Ray
Quote #17830

You do not deserve what you think you deserve, But you Deserve what you do.

Author: Haritha Velpureddy
Quote #188516

Keep an open mind and know that you can always learn more.

Author: Lorii Myers