One is not struck by the truth until prompted quite accidentally by some external event.
I devoted myself to writing for years without representation or a promise of anything. And there were times when I felt quite down about my prospects.
I suffered from a quite severe speech impediment when I was young, and keeping a journal was part of the therapy.
I wish I had a talent for dropping things as well as taking on new ones. It gets to be quite a clutter after a while.
I have a short temper - I think it's part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry, but I was quite discreet with it.
For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my style, because I could fight even harder.
It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
I've always been interested in fashion, the clothes, but I'm not that familiar with the fashion industry; for me it just comes out of quite an innocent sense of style.
One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
I imagine if aliens came down to Earth, they'd actually be quite tall; people seem to get everything right about extraterrestrials but the size!
I believe there are beautiful things seen by the astronauts. The indications revealed. That few of us realize life is quite surreal
There's been quite a clear upswing in nationalist sentiments. Everyone is talking about it, in Turkey as well.
She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.
I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots.
It is quite true - in fact, obvious on the surface - that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a liberal and humanistic and relativistic lifestyle and concept.
Sometimes I catch myself stooping, and whenever I am like that, I am sure something is not quite right.
We were surprised that the television series had the kind of longevity that it had after only four years of filming it and the reception in 6 countries around the world was quite extraordinary.
I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.
Whatever you may think of Mrs. Clinton as a character, I think she believes quite strongly in public service.
I'm a bit of a Scotophile. I have a house on the Black Isle, so I'm in Scotland quite a lot and think Edinburgh is just the most beautiful city.
