Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a littl...
MINNIE PEARL Take the back roads instead of the highways.
MINNIE PEARL It's the most unglamourous glamour business in the world.
MINNIE PEARL God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.
MINNIE PEARL I think Elvis would be alive today, probably, if he had been allowed to mix and mingle with his fans...
MINNIE PEARL Show business is made up of disappointments, and it's through life's disappointments that you grow.
MINNIE PEARL The doctor must have put my pacemaker in wrong. Every time my husband kisses me, the garage door goe...
MINNIE PEARL Once you've gotten used to performing, you can't give it up.
MINNIE PEARL Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a little bu...
MINNIE PEARL We have boys now, and men, in the rock and roll business and all the show business, who have this re...
MINNIE PEARL Colonel Parker asked Henry and me to come to Elvis' suite and have breakfast. There were at leas...
MINNIE PEARL I'd prefer not to be the pretty thing in a film. It's such a bloody responsibility to look cute, bec...
MINNIE DRIVER I am as my creator made me and since He is satisfied, so am I.
MINNIE SMITH I want a regular pay cheque.
MINNIE DRIVER I wouldn't change a thing about what I've done in the past because what may have been bad ch...
MINNIE DRIVER I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed...
MINNIE DRIVER The Masonic aspect of Hollywood is so bizarre.
MINNIE DRIVER I can set up shop anywhere. I've got my oils, I've got my yoga mat and I'm good to go. I...
MINNIE DRIVER The Virgin of Juarez,
MINNIE DRIVER When the time came to begin I was so completely terrified that my legs turned numb
MINNIE DRIVER Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it.
MINNIE DRIVER Sometimes, if it feels right to do something, you have to do it no matter what others think.
MINNIE DRIVER I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.
MINNIE DRIVER People go 'You look a lot like
MINNIE DRIVER I'd prefer not to be the pretty thing in a film. It's such a bloody responsibility to look cute, bec...
MINNIE DRIVER Nothing is impossible. With the right attitude, you can do anything you want. It's all about choosin...
MINNIE DRIVER I really fancy Harrison Ford. I've got to say I think he's really divine. He's, like, an...
MINNIE DRIVER Olivia Newton-John - Australia's gift to insomniacs. It's nothing but the blonde singing the bland.
MINNIE RIPERTON Men both fear and desire a woman who’s smart and pretty. I like it that way. It only encourages th...
MINNIE GUPTA I am as my creator made me and since He is satisfied, so am I
MINNIE SMITH You can never be guaranteed good roles because of an award, but I think your profile and net worth a...
MINNIE DRIVER I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely imp...
MINNIE DRIVER Everyone's being terribly British and sort of stoic: 'Yes, well OK, we'll walk over here and I'll ta...
MINNIE DRIVER What part of people is resistant to an artist doing more than one thing? Is it somehow perceived as ...
MINNIE DRIVER Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of ot...
MINNIE DRIVER But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in ...
MINNIE DRIVER I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
MINNIE DRIVER I'm fascinated by how much we, as women, have to subjugate and hide ourselves in order to get on...
MINNIE DRIVER The actor who lets the dust accumulate on his Ibsen, his Shakespeare, and his Bible, but pores greed...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE As soon as I suspect a fine effect is being achieved by accident I lose interest. I am not intereste...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE ... most of all the actor will love the boys and girls, the men and women, who sit in the cheapest s...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE The essence of acting is the conveyance of truth through the medium of the actor's mind and person. ...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE I suppose that Paderewski can play superbly, if not quite at his best, while his thoughts wander to ...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Above all, ignore the audience....
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Go into the streets, into the slums, into the fashionable quarters. Go into the day courts and the n...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE ...an actor is exactly as big as his imagination.
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE People whose understanding and taste in literature, painting, and music are beyond question are, for...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Their rebukes have never made me angry, because I have always wondered why they did not rebuke me mo...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE This...is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a lu...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE ...I have never known a movement in the theater that did not work direct and serious harm. Indeed, I...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the theater, the fine thing always does pay and ...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE It is in the irony of things that the theatre should be the most dangerous place for the actor. But,...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Many a play is like a painted backdrop, something to be looked at from the front. An Ibsen play is l...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage.
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Be reflective...and stay away from the theater as much as you can. Stay out of the theatrical world,...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE Feast of Saints & Martyrs of England And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year: "Gi...
MINNIE L. HASKINS This is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludi...
MINNIE MADDERN FISKE A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and lov...
PEARL BAILEY I think the black community is no different from any other community. We need to take responsibility...
PEARL CLEAGE Perhaps the difficulty in measuring Change Management is that the very thing we are measuring is cha...
PEARL ZHU You never find yourself until you face the truth
PEARL BAILEY When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the...
PEARL ABRAHAM Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
PEARL BUCK The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bra...
PEARL BUCK Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedie...
PEARL BUCK Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life ...
PEARL BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry ...
PEARL BUCK Love alone could waken love.
PEARL BUCK What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
PEARL BAILEY The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
PEARL BAILEY People see God every day, they just don't recognize Him.
PEARL BAILEY It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundredth with a beauty.
PEARL BUCK Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not ...
PEARL BUCK What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, bef...
PEARL BUCK Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.
PEARL BUCK Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot th...
PEARL BUCK None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom ...
PEARL BUCK In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching...
PEARL BUCK The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
PEARL BUCK Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
PEARL BUCK There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have t...
PEARL BAILEY There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you -- if you don't repeat...
PEARL BAILEY If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
PEARL BUCK The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve...
PEARL BUCK A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
PEARL BAILEY To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
PEARL BAILEY There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour ...
PEARL BAILEY You cannot belong to anyone else until you belong to yourself.
PEARL BAILEY Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
PEARL BUCK Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same -- and most mot...
PEARL BUCK Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
PEARL BUCK We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our count...
PEARL BUCK Love dies only when growth stops.
PEARL BUCK Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
PEARL BUCK You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite...
PEARL BUCK I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichev...
PEARL BAILEY Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.
PEARL BAILEY Children, you must remember something. A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no lo...
PEARL BAILEY I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get...
PEARL BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: a human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL BUCK The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
PEARL BAILEY Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by t...
PEARL BUCK To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
PEARL BUCK What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. -Pearl Bailey.
PEARL BAILEY The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is...
PEARL BUCK At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
PEARL BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never d...
PEARL BUCK There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, ca...
PEARL BUCK ...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.
PEARL CLEAGE Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
PEARL BUCK A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and lov...
PEARL BAILEY When Charles Dickens arrived in Boston Harbor, where he started, they had to keep it secret because ...
MATTHEW PEARL I've always been attracted to music, and women like Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Nina Simone, Ella ...
PEARL MACKIE The hard core of leadership capabilities strengthens leadership effectiveness and highlights leaders...
PEARL ZHU Though there are both hard and soft business elements in building organizational capabilities. Still...
PEARL ZHU Learning agility is the willingness and ability to learn, de-learn, and relearn. Limitations on lear...
PEARL ZHU Decision-making is a solid business capability to improve business responsiveness, agility, and comp...
PEARL ZHU Managing change is no longer a one-time initiative, and change management turns to be a strategical ...
PEARL ZHU You cannot manage risk, or for that matter, build a risk management capability without first underst...
PEARL ZHU Information Management becomes the core capability of the digital organization, and it is the key di...
PEARL ZHU Innovation is a unique business capability to reinvent business, but not to reinvent the wheels
PEARL ZHU Strategy execution doesn’t go for perfect, it’s the core business capability needs to be sharpen...
PEARL ZHU Re-use is a necessity, but it should be a natural reflex, and find the right “tipping point.
PEARL ZHU A business capability is the firm’s ability to integrate, build, and reconfigure internal and exte...
PEARL ZHU You can’t improve what you are not managing, you can’t manage what you are not measuring, and yo...
PEARL ZHU A “roadmap” is simply a plan for moving or transitioning, from one state to another. A roadmap p...
PEARL ZHU Capability-based strategy-execution is the only path leading to a sustainable digital transformation...
PEARL ZHU IT is the building block of the business capability when business -IT gaps are shrinking, and it wou...
PEARL ZHU And he looked at me, and he put the whistle in his mouth like I was coaching and he was going to giv...
BRUCE PEARL I love his passion and his energy. He's a one-man press. You talk about the one-two-one-one, he's ju...
BRUCE PEARL Rodney Carney is a great player, and we lost him a bunch of times, and that was the key.
BRUCE PEARL Florida looks to me like they're the team to beat.
BRUCE PEARL I think it's very wide-open. I think LSU is obviously the team to beat as SEC (regular-season) champ...
BRUCE PEARL Half of them were very well-defended and contested. Those are the ones that just sort of take your b...
BRUCE PEARL We set standards that we expect our student-athletes to adhere to both on and off the court. We will...
BRUCE PEARL It's going to take three wins to win a championship. And I think we're in a position to do so.
BRUCE PEARL Half of those were very well defended and contested. Those are the ones that take your breath away a...
BRUCE PEARL I don't know if it is. Strike that. It was certainly one of the biggest victories in front of the mo...
BRUCE PEARL Harvard was also a little bit of a villain in my first book, 'The Dante Club.' I guess there...
MATTHEW PEARL 'The Dante Club' was one of America's most important book clubs, as their Wednesday nigh...
MATTHEW PEARL I was fortunate that Yale has a very open and creative law school. I took many courses outside the l...
MATTHEW PEARL Beginning in the 1920s and 1930s, film has been a shadow thrown over the minds of all novelists. Eve...
MATTHEW PEARL Denzel Washington is a big Hollywood movie star now. But he started out as an actor in the Negro Ens...
PEARL CLEAGE Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same.
PEARL BUCK There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really...
PEARL BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL BUCK A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they exp...
PEARL BUCK You never find yourself until you face the truth.
PEARL BAILEY I phoned my dad to tell him I had stopped smoking. He called me a quitter.
STEVEN PEARL To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. - Talking to Myself.
PEARL BAILEY Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
PEARL BAILEY I don't think the ranking is going to mean anything to the coaches and the players as it relates to ...
BRUCE PEARL This important research finding is a major breakthrough for the new field of Conservation Medicine, ...
MARY PEARL thirsty for the blood of another American.
DANIEL PEARL As new technology emerges as the greatest challenge to novels since the advent of film, it may be th...
MATTHEW PEARL Mrs. Eckert was a strong force in my life. She helped to develop in me a strong work ethic. She was ...
LARRY PEARL The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
PEARL BAILEY It's a fine line between "wishful thinking" and "witch craft".
PEARL INTUITION If I had to name one book that has had the most lasting influence on my work, I would pick 'The ...
PEARL CLEAGE The designers say it's not a fad. There's a hat for the swimming pool, picnics, weddings. Everything...
PEARL NORRIS My high school English teacher in junior year, Dr. Robert Parsons, assigned us some Poe stories, inc...
MATTHEW PEARL You can see the geometric designs in my sculptures - dealing with the lines and curves.
PEARL FRYAR We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
PEARL BAILEY The intense media coverage of today's campus shootings presents a double edged sword. On the one...
MATTHEW PEARL I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and l...
PEARL CLEAGE I played C.J. Watson too many minutes, and also Chris Lofton and Andre Patterson. I did not keep the...
BRUCE PEARL LSU, Alabama and Arkansas are big, physical and athletic. Add Oklahoma State and Memphis -- there ar...
BRUCE PEARL What's most explosive about historical fiction is to use the fictional elements to pressure the ...
MATTHEW PEARL As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you wa...
MATTHEW PEARL That was a game of two completely different halves. I was thrilled with the way we played in the fir...
BRUCE PEARL It's the greatest sound in college basketball. The crowd makes this noise, like ' oh no ' when a guy...
BRUCE PEARL He does more in the game of basketball than make baskets, but certainly we don't win without him mak...
BRUCE PEARL We are humbled to have been considered for this very prestigious award. We were exceedingly pleased ...
ROBIN PEARL We're very excited about playing in that atmosphere.
BRUCE PEARL I told him I wanted his permission and his blessing to bring out the orange jacket for the Vanderbil...
BRUCE PEARL Everything. Dribble penetration, post-up. When they're 19-for-25, you know.
BRUCE PEARL now rule out the possibility that he has been killed by the kidnappers.
DANIEL PEARL My father's Jewish. My mother's Jewish. I'm Jewish.
DANIEL PEARL to support the causes to which he dedicated his life.
DANIEL PEARL [In Pakistan, the nation's interior minister said investigators] know the names ... the strongest po...
DANIEL PEARL Dane Bradshaw, of course. Who else?
BRUCE PEARL He plays so hard and plays with guts and passion, and he's the kind of guy you'd like to have on you...
BRUCE PEARL I have learned that these guys want to win. They have been very willing to adapt and play unselfishl...
BRUCE PEARL Absolutely. There's a different set of rules for him than anybody else on the team.
BRUCE PEARL It is harder than most because of the crowd. But there's Florida and other places, too.
BRUCE PEARL I see a lot of similarities between the ones and twos and between the threes and fours.
BRUCE PEARL It's not about "no pains, no gains". Life is about "Pain leads to no gains". We chose to experience ...
PEARL INTUITION ESPN called it hideous. I asked Coach Mears for his permission and he gave me his blessing. I plan o...
BRUCE PEARL You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.
PEARL BAILEY [The group identifying itself as] the National Movement for the Restoration of Pakistani Sovereignty...
DANIEL PEARL When was the last time you took a walk with the Universe?
PEARL INTUITION The art of questioning is to ignite innovative thinking.
PEARL ZHU What truly makes a human as an intelligent being is our thinking capability.
PEARL ZHU Forward-thinking means to focus on the future, even a few steps ahead, to build the long-term prospe...
PEARL ZHU There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour...
PEARL BAILEY There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it...
PEARL BAILEY We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us -- not our effects on others.
PEARL BAILEY