It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright.


Beth Henley

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I think it was really enlightening,
LISA LEWIS
I open my mouth. I want o say: I'm breaking, and i need someone to hold me together.
But no sou...
BETH REVIS
The only name on my birth certificate was Henley, no first name.
RICKEY HENDERSON
I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind.
C LIONG
A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand...
GARY F EVANS...
I think that was a contribution to the community, an enlightening cultural exchange,
BOB DIXON
you have to be the prude or the slut, and if you pick one, other people hate you for it, and you can...
NED VIZZINI
She was phenomenal. Beth felt like we needed a high performance tonight, and she gave it to us.
JOSH MEEKER
I have always felt that this was a record that Beth needed to make. Beth has been really on a wonder...
ERROL KOLOSINE
Mike Campbell and Don Henley and I wrote 'The Heart of the Matter,' which was a huge hit for...
J. D. SOUTHER
It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme par...
JOHN LITHGOW
You cannot be in the Gulf without being impacted -- it looks like a war zone. It's beyond comprehens...
CHRISTINA HARRISON
I feel alone.
I don't mean i feel lonely; I mean i feel alone, the same way i feel the blanket ...
BETH REVIS
The whole thing was an enlightening and self-fulfilling experience.
ERIC MAJUSIAK
Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to...
NAOMI CAMPBELL
It was too important of a movie, too important of an opportunity, I wanted to be a part of re-creati...
AL SHEARER
It's an odd mix, the life of a playwright.
LAURA WADE
I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money.
BETH HENLEY
I think that people have to be able to see two sides of the coin to survive because it is a racist s...
BETH HENLEY
I think I had a job in a children's theatre. I taught badly because I was into nihilism at the time ...
BETH HENLEY
I remember not knowing what a cue light was because I'd never worked in a production that was high c...
BETH HENLEY
I love writing for the screen.
BETH HENLEY
I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness.
BETH HENLEY
I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays.
BETH HENLEY
I didn't really know how to get it to a producer or how to get it to an agent. Nobody's going to loo...
BETH HENLEY
I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.
BETH HENLEY
But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a ...
BETH HENLEY
"He started hating me, cause I couldn't laugh at his jokes. I just started finding it impossible to ...
BETH HENLEY
What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn&...
BETH HENLEY
Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class.
BETH HENLEY
The impetus behind going to graduate school was a year after graduating from college spent in Dallas...
BETH HENLEY
The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked ...
BETH HENLEY
Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this di...
BETH HENLEY
It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having ...
BETH HENLEY
But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, a...
BETH HENLEY
That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at le...
BETH HENLEY
You can't just go in there and open your mouth until the cast and director feel comfortable with...
BETH HENLEY
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre depa...
BETH HENLEY
The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan ...
BETH HENLEY
Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York...
BETH HENLEY
My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisi...
BETH HENLEY
It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so ma...
BETH HENLEY
In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.
BETH HENLEY
I'm very into the first production of the show.
BETH HENLEY
I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.
BETH HENLEY
I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.
BETH HENLEY
Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can reall...
BETH HENLEY
Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, real...
BETH HENLEY
My fault now is making my plays too short.
BETH HENLEY
One is just an interpreter of what the playwright thinks, and therefore the greater the playwright, ...
VIVIEN LEIGH
Thanks to you, Gabs, we just figured out a half dozen ways not to rob the Henley.
ALLY CARTER
Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.
MARK TWAIN
People become more ignorant when it comes to religion.
DANIEL MELGAçO
To sing a simple round is truly an enlightening experience.
PHIL LESH
The beth din is the court of the chief rabbi. I see myself taking an active role within the beth din...
EPHRAIM MIRVIS
I never wanted to be a playwright.
ZOE KAZAN
I was reading a lot of Jacques Derrida at the time, writing 'Beth.' He actually talked about...
JEFF BAENA
I really believe that studying organization, even in the form of studying detective story organizati...
PETER SHAFFER
A mistake? The most passionate night of his life was a mistake? Her first time and that’s what she...
R.L. MATHEWSON
I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage ac...
LAURA LINNEY
It's quite enlightening to pick up four bolts with a gloved hand.
GARY CONVIS
We want everyone to be welcome to Beth Zion. That is a big message of Messiah.
MARLENE ROSENBERG
Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God.
SIGMUND FREUD
I'm not a playwright.
BOB DYLAN
That Shay was in possesion of hand grenades was a comforting thought showed what kind of night this ...
SCOTT WESTERFELD
It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER
Being a playwright of any race is difficult, and Lord knows it gets more difficult the further you g...
SUZAN-LORI PARKS
I do think it is a service to the playwright and that's a service to the theater indirectly.
BRUCE SEVY
A playwright is the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the sam...
ARTHUR MILLER
A playwright . . . is . . . the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't workin...
ARTHUR MILLER
How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS
In total seclusion, enlightening, I found the origin of my being.
KRISTIAN GOLDMUND AUMANN
Books should be both enlightening and entertaining.
RAVI SUBRAMANIAN
Beth is a great player. She's a competitor. Teams are looking to stop her.
TIM HEALY
Beth moved the ball around and kept hitters off their toes. She's pitched very well this season and ...
TINA DEESE
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ...
CHRISTINA ENGELA
The artistic side of our family was very important because one person encourages the other. It was a...
DAVE DAVIES
The East Wing was the kind of building that this project needs to become. It still looks fresh. We w...
JOE SPEAR
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD
It's become kind of a Christmas confession.
BILL LEONARD
I sat her to start the third quarter because she had those three fouls and I didn't want her to get ...
JOSH MEEKER
Ladies, If you want a different kind of man...become a different kind of woman.
UNKNOWN
I lived with a playwright for 12 years,
JOE MANTELLO
She contributed to the American theater in a lot of other ways than being a gifted playwright.
JAMES BUNDY
Beth has a gift of evoking an emotion with her song that really touches people.
ERROL KOLOSINE
I can't account for Beth at all, ... I would not say in any of my books that things have gotten away...
JOAN BARFOOT
Yes. That's how we chose them. It doesn't matter how educational and culturally enlightening a movie...
GARY TUCKER
Beth goes to all the conferences and teaches master classes in the mornings. We got a lot of comment...
STEPHANIE ADAMS
I might have the whole world now, but it's not enough if I don't get to share it with her.
BETH REVIS
Beth had a great game from the circle. She was commanding, and the only real solid hit against her w...
TINA DEESE
My favorite playwright is probably Samuel Beckett, and he was always laughing at the abyss.
JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL
They were totally enthusiastic. It really put the play in playwright.
CASEY KURTTI
Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER
the definitive interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill.
JASON ROBARDS
I became frustrated early on as a playwright by a kind of smug smallness in modern drama. There was ...
ELLEN MCLAUGHLIN
I'm shameless, and I love a pun. There's a lot of Beth puns.
BETH DITTO
It seems when I put together records, as Henley used to say, they're just like movies. They shou...
GLENN FREY
It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made ki...
ERIC HOFFER
The shape does not change. There was a human being who was born, lived, and then, by some means or a...
NEIL GAIMAN
You really won't know where your home is until you meet your own kind and realize you're both playin...
SHANNON L. ALDER

More Beth Henley

I tried to start a theatre in LA and failed miserably, but I was probably not meant to raise money.
BETH HENLEY
I think that people have to be able to see two sides of the coin to survive because it is a racist s...
BETH HENLEY
I think I had a job in a children's theatre. I taught badly because I was into nihilism at the time ...
BETH HENLEY
I remember not knowing what a cue light was because I'd never worked in a production that was high c...
BETH HENLEY
I love writing for the screen.
BETH HENLEY
I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness.
BETH HENLEY
I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays.
BETH HENLEY
I didn't really know how to get it to a producer or how to get it to an agent. Nobody's going to loo...
BETH HENLEY
I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.
BETH HENLEY
But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a ...
BETH HENLEY
"He started hating me, cause I couldn't laugh at his jokes. I just started finding it impossible to ...
BETH HENLEY
What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn&...
BETH HENLEY
Then, when I was a senior in high school, I was kind of bereft and she put me in an acting class.
BETH HENLEY
The impetus behind going to graduate school was a year after graduating from college spent in Dallas...
BETH HENLEY
The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked ...
BETH HENLEY
Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this di...
BETH HENLEY
It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having ...
BETH HENLEY
But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, a...
BETH HENLEY
That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at le...
BETH HENLEY
You can't just go in there and open your mouth until the cast and director feel comfortable with...
BETH HENLEY
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre depa...
BETH HENLEY
The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan ...
BETH HENLEY
Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York...
BETH HENLEY
My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisi...
BETH HENLEY
It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so ma...
BETH HENLEY
In movement class, you had to lie on the floor and get your alignment in to pass the class.
BETH HENLEY
I'm very into the first production of the show.
BETH HENLEY
I was just restless with being in school; so I went out to Los Angeles.
BETH HENLEY
I did write a couple of original screenplays, but I'd rather write plays.
BETH HENLEY
Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can reall...
BETH HENLEY
Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, real...
BETH HENLEY
My fault now is making my plays too short.
BETH HENLEY
To have a successful writing career, you must be willing to sacrifice a great deal. The book, the de...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.
DON HENLEY
A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
DON HENLEY
I could have played more complex stuff. I could have been a busier player. But that's not what I...
DON HENLEY
You know, what I very well know, that I bought you. And I know, what perhaps you think I don't know,...
ANTHONY HENLEY
Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look ba...
DON HENLEY
Cause a man with a briefcase can steal more money than any man with a gun
DON HENLEY
I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politic...
DON HENLEY
I find it hard to believe that a horoscope would be ""true"" for 1/12 of the population that are all...
ANJIE HENLEY
When its snowing like this, you better at least ""like"" who you live with.
ANJIE HENLEY
having a "Conscious" is not learned by nature or nuture , it is not hereditary or inherited , and yo...
ANJIE HENLEY
If you always need to catch up on something , does that mean that you were never caught up to begin ...
ANJIE HENLEY
When I was your age, son, we didn't even have a damn Guitar Hero, we had to play AIR boy, you hear m...
ANJIE HENLEY
Photographer: [fah-tog-ruh-fer]-noun A person who has resorted to using a camera to record and e...
ANJIE HENLEY
It was an easy decision for me which books to self-publish as ebooks. I got the rights back to two A...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
I first started writing historical fiction in the late '70s and kept pictures of Kathleen Woodiw...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in su...
DON HENLEY
I have always been drawn to the Restoration period of Charles II. I have a soft spot for Charles Stu...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
I like individuality in fashion - it annoys me when celebrities put on a bodycon dress and a pair of...
GEORGIE HENLEY
I was born in England and went to school there. That's when I discovered my undying passion for ...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
I did a great deal of research to write 'The Irish Duke.' Since all the people in this Lords...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
I really look up to people who experiment in all areas and I think Johnny Depp is a really good acto...
GEORGIE HENLEY
I don't mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I'm not one of those art...
DON HENLEY
the difference between classy and trashy correlates to assertive and aggressive
ANJIE HENLEY
There is a shortage, a national deficit of people that are looking for people to love and allow othe...
ANJIE HENLEY
When it came down to crunch time, their kids made the plays and ours didn't.
DAVID HENLEY
[Henley said his family has tempered his outlook.] I think there's more of a balance in the music, ....
DON HENLEY
It's time to get down to the heart of the matter. And I think it's about forgiveness?even if you don...
DON HENLEY
Dirty Laundry
DON HENLEY
We got the bubble-headed-bleach-blonde who
Comes on at five
She can tell you 'bout the pla...
DON HENLEY
Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.
DON HENLEY
Business continues to be extremely robust, which makes us bullish on the second quarter and the rest...
JEFF HENLEY
Business continues to be extremely robust, which makes us bullish on the second quarter and the rest...
JEFF HENLEY
I devour history books. I love anything by Thomas B. Costain or George MacDonald Fraser. He writes m...
VIRGINIA HENLEY
The Boys of Summer,
DON HENLEY
I'm sure The Eagles will go into the studio eventually, probably in the fall after we get back and g...
DON HENLEY
Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution li...
DON HENLEY
Photographer: [fah-tog-ruh-fer]-noun A person who has resorted to using a camera to record and expre...
ANJIE HENLEY
I was either standing in your shadow, or blocking your light; Though I kept on trying I could not ge...
DON HENLEY
i had my first hot flash yesterday and was told by a good friend that Merlot and coffee help....well...
ANJIE HENLEY
Unlike a Garden, a friendship needs two tenders in order for it to grow
ANJIE HENLEY
When all you can afford is peanut butter, at least make peanut butter cookies!
ANJIE HENLEY
When God wakes up, he turns on the sun
ANJIE HENLEY
When you wish out loud, magic happens
ANJIE HENLEY
When the world gives us harsh cold winds our true friends, like our favorite blanket, wraps us up in...
ANJIE HENLEY
People just made up that old saying about sticks and stones............ they lied
ANJIE HENLEY
as I lose my eyesight my vision improves .....
ANJIE HENLEY
don't ever give up on the fairy tale........... when you do it becomes certain that it will never ha...
ANJIE HENLEY
Its not about the SIZE of the equipment or the PRICE TAG either, its all about how you use your equi...
ANJIE HENLEY
ANY RELATIONSHIP (family, friends, lovers, etc) ............ takes two to "tend to it" if you don't ...
ANJIE HENLEY
life should be as easy as mario makes it.........you just jump a few hurdles, kill a few monsters an...
ANJIE HENLEY
You cannot grow sunflowers with poison ivy seeds
ANJIE HENLEY
They say that blood is thicker than water............. well so is TAR baby........... and don't forg...
ANJIE HENLEY
When its snowing like this, you better at least "like" who you live with.
ANJIE HENLEY
I think sometimes it would be good to tear my heart from my chest and bury it in my yard and then sa...
ANJIE HENLEY
Sometimes not talking about it , is the best way I know to talk about it.
ANJIE HENLEY
I find it hard to believe that a horoscope would be "true" for 1/12 of the population that are all b...
ANJIE HENLEY
Have you ever noticed that the Rotten and Tart Apples tend to fall closer to the trees than the swee...
ANJIE HENLEY
Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will ta...
DON HENLEY
I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.
DON HENLEY
Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group t...
DON HENLEY
The Eagles ended on a rather abrupt note, although in retrospect I realize now that it had been endi...
DON HENLEY
In this case, it was much colder than forecast, not only for our systems, but other systems in the a...
TOM HENLEY
A last-second loss just crushes you. Tonight it was a 19-point game. In a game like that, you slowly...
DAVID HENLEY
In our last two games we had double-digit leads and lost because we quit playing defense. That was p...
DAVID HENLEY
We played really well in the first half. We played hard on defense and moved the ball. When we do th...
DAVID HENLEY
That's got to be creeping into (our players') minds a little bit. But they still found a way to win.
DAVID HENLEY
He always gives us a lift.
DAVID HENLEY
It's better to be sitting here talking about playing poorly and winning than going home with a loss.
DAVID HENLEY
I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right ...
DON HENLEY
I'm not really sure what we'll do there. We'll have to work through what comes across from Optus and...
GARRY HENLEY
We have to ask, 'where are the crossovers in knowledge'.
GARRY HENLEY
In the next six to twelve months, we'll be substantially bigger and growing in this space.
GARRY HENLEY
We had to reinforce with our staff that [the takeover] makes sense. We are the catalyst to help driv...
GARRY HENLEY
As rates rise, there would be more demand because most investors are interested in protecting themse...
HENLEY SMITH
We thrive on volatility. That's better for me because it will broaden my trading ranges that we can ...
HENLEY SMITH
The argument in the bond market is not that it's inflationary but it's a drag on disposable income, ...
HENLEY SMITH
We're slowing down our growth in spending in Asia, but we're not going into a retrenchment mode. Tha...
JEFF HENLEY
Nine months ago, we set out to save one billion dollars annually by using our own Internet e-Busines...
JEFF HENLEY
Nobody knows exactly how this year is going to play out, ... We do know there was a bubble of spendi...
JEFF HENLEY
A billion dollars in annual savings translates to a 10-point improvement in our margins. We did bett...
JEFF HENLEY
We have an enormous sales pipeline for both applications and technology, ... Typically that's proven...
JEFF HENLEY
As far as we can tell, technology spending for enterprise hardware and software remains very soft an...
JEFF HENLEY
Our assumption is that the U.S. economy will continue to improve, at least gradually, but technology...
JEFF HENLEY
Our visibility going forward remains very limited, as has been the case for the last 18 months,
JEFF HENLEY
Solid execution in the field, a strengthening competitive position, and an improving economy contrib...
JEFF HENLEY
Given the difficult global economy and the increasing uncertainty caused by the impending war in Ira...
JEFF HENLEY
Coach (Lavin) has been telling us to crash the net, so that is what I did on that play. Everyone kne...
TOM HENLEY
Thick is the darkness--
Sunward, O, sunward!
Rough is the highway--
Onward, still o...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Master of masters,
O maker of heroes,
Thunder the brave,
Irresistible message:
'...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
O Death! O Change! O Time! Without you, O! the insufferable eyes Of these poor Might-Have-B...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
It matters not how strait the gate, how charged with punishment the scroll. I am the master of my fa...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
A late lark twitters from the quiet skies: And from the west, Where the sun, his day's work en...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Madam, Life's a piece in bloom death goes dogging everywhere: She's the tenant of the room he's the ...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the Pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods ma...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
A late lark twitters from the quiet skies:
And from the west,
Where the sun, his day's work en...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
The nightingale has a lyre of gold, The lark's is a clarion call, And the blackbird plays but ...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
The smoke ascends In a rosy-and-golden haze. The spires Shine and are changed. In the valley...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Or ever the knightly years were gone With the old world to the grave, I was a king in Babylon ...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
There are two men in Tolstoy. He is a mystic and he is also a realist. He is addicted to the practic...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
It is the artist's function not to copy but to synthesise: to eliminate from that gross confusio...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried aloud: Under the bludgeoning of chan...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll; I am the master of my f...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the ma...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Now, to read poetry at all is to have an ideal anthology of one's own, and in that possession to...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
This is the merit and distinction of art: to be more real than reality, to be not nature but nature&...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
What is the voice of strange command Calling you still, as friend calls friend, With love that...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Failing yet gracious, Slow pacing, soon homing, A patriarch that strolls Through the ten...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Here is the ghost Of a summer that lived for us, Here is a promise Of summer to be.
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
The life of Dumas is not only a monument of endeavour and success, it is a sort of labyrinth as well...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Men there have been who have done the essayist's part so well as to have earned an immortality i...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Feminism was a dirty word. Women's issues weren't being adequately covered.
RITA HENLEY JENSEN
We're delving into the psychology of undercover work that they weren't able to do in the series - wh...
BARRY SHABAKA HENLEY
You saw every strata of the African American community, ... the doctor, the janitor, the guy who jus...
BARRY SHABAKA HENLEY
Balzac's ambition was to be omnipotent. He would be Michelangelesque, and that by sheer force of...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Saturday, May 22d.---It is now Saturday night, and I must prepare for the holy Sabbath. My Bible and...
JAMES HENLEY THORNWELL
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the Pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever go...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my f...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Under the bludgeonings of chance / My head is bloody, but unbowed.
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Night with her train of stars / And her great gift of sleep.
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the mi...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
To be a good Briton, a man must trade profitably, marry respectably, live cleanly, avoid excess, rev...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Out of the starless night that covers me,
(O tribulation of the wind that rolls!)
Black ...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Essayists, like poets, are born and not made, and for one worth remembering, the world is confronted...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or,...
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY
As a kid, I was always mad - just noticing the women at Thanksgiving, running around the kitchen, wh...
BETH DITTO
A beautiful plant is like having a friend around the house.
BETH DITTO
It's not the winning that teaches you how to be resilient. It's the setback. It's the lo...
BETH BROOKE
My dad would always say, 'Girl, you've been given gifts. Use them.' And what he meant by...
BETH BROOKE
I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned te...
BETH DITTO
Setbacks are just learning experiences.
BETH BROOKE
I'm shameless, and I love a pun. There's a lot of Beth puns.
BETH DITTO
Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.
BETH GIBBONS
The upside to smoking is that you get to be social. I was looking for a light when I bumped into Ben...
BETH ORTON
I enjoy doing fun things outdoors with my son to stay in shape. We like camping together. After a we...
BETH RIESGRAF
My dad liked to boil a squirrel head and suck the brains out the nose. Smaller than a chicken, bigge...
BETH DITTO
We are, at least in part, who we remember ourselves to be. Take away our memories, and you take away...
BETH REVIS
I've belched a lot more since I had gall bladder surgery. I don't know why.
BETH DITTO
Jessica. For god's sake," he said. "Allow me to do at least one common courtesy for you. In spite ow...
BETH FANTASKEY
Choice or no, my heart is his.
BETH REVIS
Where do you. come from?" Frank challenged, puffing his chest, a little bolder now that he could bre...
BETH FANTASKEY
Why did I sign up for this?'

'Because we grow by challenging ourselves.
BETH FANTASKEY
I don't suppose you have to believe in ghosts to know that we are all haunted, all of us, by things ...
BETH GUTCHEON
What is clear is that business leaders must commit to champion change - to be transparent about thei...
BETH BROOKE
Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists...
BETH DITTO
I didn't have a fireworks moment for my salvation. I had a falling in love with Jesus in Sunday ...
BETH MOORE
Tone is so important because you can have a great script just be ruined with the wrong director - if...
BETH GRANT
God wants us to believe Him to be huge, even if we don't know what to believe Him for in a parti...
BETH MOORE
I knew that if I wanted to stop being a pushover I had to get comfortable with small rejections myse...
BETH DITTO
The fans of 'Speed' are very different from the fans of 'To Wong Foo,' which are dif...
BETH GRANT
More than the sound of my own beating heart, I miss the sound of a ticking clock. Time passes. It mu...
BETH REVIS
I have this vintage Valentino clutch. Ughhh, it's so pretty! Also, I'm not a big fur person,...
BETH RIESGRAF
As a business that's strategy-focused, I regularly experience bias on the part of male clients who a...
BETH ZIMMERMAN
Many of the environmental modifications of interest to women are so fundamental that I expect them t...
BETH ZIMMERMAN
Women want to simplify what they perceive to be an unnecessarily complex shopping process. Above all...
BETH ZIMMERMAN
When you go from one lecture hall to another or even home for the holidays, there is a desire to be ...
BETH ZIMMERMAN
The key is for product manufacturers and developers is to maintain as much of the essential function...
BETH ZIMMERMAN
Have some idea of how much you want to spend when you go into a contract with anyone. Allow approxim...
BETH YOUNG
I always do landscape design with the functional needs of the homeowners foremost in my mind.
BETH YOUNG
I think the confidence and optimism are there. I think they are really starting to believe. Confiden...
BETH YOUNG
I heard her shout that she was good for 16. I told Simone I was going to hold her to it. She said, '...
BETH YOUNG
There's still a lot of basketball to be played. We visit Allen on Tuesday and they're always tough. ...
BETH YOUNG
We probably have six who can score 18 to 20 points. We have five to six which can easily do it.
BETH YOUNG
We are the epitome of a true team. We don't have any superstars and everyone has stepped up in one w...
BETH YOUNG
There's a lot more attention being given to board leadership than there was a couple of years ago. W...
BETH YOUNG
You can't get down in this district. We started 0-2 and that makes it hard. You can't ever give up.
BETH YOUNG