Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice. Use this quote
Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the same time, it's also important to tell stories about women's triumphs, women being slackers, women being criminals, women being heroes. Use this quote
I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there. Use this quote
I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good. Use this quote
The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power. Use this quote
We wonder if we will be the first generation in American history to leave our children with fewer opportunities and a less prosperous nation than the one we inherited. Use this quote
Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective. Use this quote
The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think. Use this quote
The two things I was positive about in life were that I was going to be a teacher at a boarding school or an operative with the CIA posted abroad. I could write a book about all the things I was sure about. Use this quote
America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances. Use this quote
I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic, that really comes out of the culture, that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just... womanish. Use this quote
It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped. Use this quote
I had no interest in sports so I didn't make friends in that traditional way where kids are in public school and they go and they join clubs, and play sports. So I kind of had to find my own way to make friends and get attention and so I just was the class clown. Use this quote
My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports. Use this quote
Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm. Use this quote
Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally. Use this quote
The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation. Use this quote
I support women, men, anybody who is in a place that's not their strongest and who is ready to push forward. Use this quote
My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes. Use this quote
Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. Use this quote
