Work is the best of narcotics, providing the patient be strong enough to take it. I dread idleness a...
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to a...
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a det...
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB Religion is love; in no case is it logic.
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB If I ever felt inclined to be timid as I was going into a room full of people, I would say to myself...
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB . . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would ha...
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB Religion is love; in no case is it logic
BEATRICE POTTER WEBB If I ever felt inclined to be timid as I was going into a room full of people, I would say to myself...
BEATRICE WEBB Religion is love; in no case is it logic
BEATRICE WEBB It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious...
BEATRICE WEBB So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.
BEATRICE WEBB . . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would ha...
BEATRICE WEBB Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to a...
BEATRICE WEBB It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious...
BEATRICE WEBB If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a det...
BEATRICE WEBB You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
BEATRICE WOOD You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and...
BEATRICE WOOD You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrate...
BEATRICE WOOD Yes, because when you're in love, you are shy.
BEATRICE WOOD Well, I don't go out much socially. I don't enjoy going out.
BEATRICE WOOD The second time I was there I met Marcel Duchamp, and we immediately fell for each other. Which does...
BEATRICE WOOD I'm not too interested in books about India.
BEATRICE WOOD But, you see, the theatre is not always art in America.
BEATRICE WOOD But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.
BEATRICE WOOD And then a great thing in my life was going to India.
BEATRICE WOOD And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and no...
BEATRICE WOOD A rich poet from Harvard has no sense in his mind, except the aesthetic.
BEATRICE WOOD There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you ca...
BEATRICE WOOD Sex is energy.
BEATRICE WOOD I was in a convent for a year.
BEATRICE WOOD I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.
BEATRICE WOOD And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on...
BEATRICE WOOD First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me w...
BEATRICE WOOD Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
BEATRICE WOOD But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very domin...
BEATRICE WOOD Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.
BEATRICE WOOD Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
BEATRICE WOOD And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
BEATRICE WOOD I don't like to sell my finest pieces.
BEATRICE WOOD And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
BEATRICE WOOD My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.
BEATRICE WOOD I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books...
BEATRICE SPARKS I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.
BEATRICE DALLE But you can't realize, you can't know what another person goes through.
BEATRICE WOOD And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on con...
BEATRICE WOOD And my first museum show was at Santa Barbara, then the de Young. And, I think it was after the de Y...
BEATRICE WOOD My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.
BEATRICE WOOD Sorry, I don't do resolutions. That's for the simple fact that, whatever I say I'm going to do, I tr...
BEATRICE MONGO They all seemed pretty happy.
BEATRICE MONGO We found that one firefighter was considered inactive because he doesn't come to all the meetings, b...
BEATRICE MONGO The firefighters were very wound up.
BEATRICE MONGO I have been hearing about this all over town, and not just from the firefighters. This is why you ne...
BEATRICE MONGO They agreed to return the nomination sheet to me by the first of next week, and we'll put together a...
BEATRICE MONGO Noel [Coward] and I were in Paris once. Adjoining rooms, of course. One night, I felt mischievous, s...
BEATRICE LILLIE I was born because my mother needed a fourth for meals.
BEATRICE LILLIE I'll simply say here that I was born Beatrice Gladys Lillie at an extremely tender age because my mo...
BEATRICE LILLIE Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense -- adapting one-self ...
BEATRICE LILLIE The creator does not create only for the pleasure of creating but . . . he also desires to subdue ot...
BEATRICE HINKLE Fundamentally the male artist approximates more to the psychology of woman, who, biologically speaki...
BEATRICE HINKLE . . . woman is a being dominated by the creative urge and . . . no understanding of her as an indivi...
BEATRICE HINKLE When one looks back over human existence, however, it is very evident that all culture has developed...
BEATRICE HINKLE The attitude and reactions of artists toward their art children reveal an attitude similar to that w...
BEATRICE HINKLE There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was use...
BEATRICE DALLE I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be some...
BEATRICE DALLE I don't act in the way other actresses act, in terms of building or creating a character. I don't tr...
BEATRICE DALLE I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.
BEATRICE DALLE I didn't see my character, Core, as a cannibal but as somebody who is extremely passionate and who d...
BEATRICE DALLE My vagina can't give a monologue!
BEATRICE ARTHUR I'm really not an invalid.
BEATRICE ARTHUR When something is written for the stage, I think it's wrong to try to make it bigger. Very few thing...
BEATRICE ARTHUR I watch news programs and I love Comedy Central. I love The Daily Show-it's smarter than anything el...
BEATRICE ARTHUR It didn't dawn on me that we were older/elderly women. Later, of course, people felt we were doing s...
BEATRICE ARTHUR Lucy was lovely.
BEATRICE ARTHUR I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was ...
BEATRICE ARTHUR Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging th...
BEATRICE ARTHUR You know, the way I'm accepted, I almost feel like Judy Garland, truly. It makes no sense to me beca...
BEATRICE ARTHUR I met Billy Goldenberg, my musical director and composer, who's earned 32 Emmy nominations by the wa...
BEATRICE ARTHUR I didn't see my character, Core, as a cannibal but as somebody who is extremely passionate and w...
BEATRICE DALLE The water flow has fallen by 200 cubic meters per second. This is a success.
BEATRICE POPESCU It's good we have started running as a team. This encourages other athletes to improve their perform...
BEATRICE AYIKORU Making lasting gifts for animals in our estate plans is perhaps the single most important thing we c...
BEATRICE ARTHUR It was like the Beatles had arrived, you know. These four elderly ladies, and they were screaming fo...
BEATRICE ARTHUR I'm not playing a role. I'm being myself, whatever the hell that is.
BEATRICE ARTHUR I'm having so much damned fun. Especially once I heard the audience response.
BEATRICE ARTHUR From your mouth to God's ears.
BEATRICE ARTHUR After being in the business for such a long time, I've done everything but rodeo and porno.
BEATRICE ARTHUR I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.
BEATRICE ARTHUR I'm afraid to hope but I can't help it, and the idea of hoping in this most hopeless of all places m...
BEATRICE SPARKS I can't imagine working without and audience. And we had a great cast in both shows. And the great w...
BEATRICE ARTHUR PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping ston...
BEATRICE ARTHUR It's a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth.
BEATRICE SPARKS I'm partly somebody else trying to fit in and say the right things and do the right thing and be in ...
BEATRICE SPARKS All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe ther...
BEATRIX POTTER Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
BEATRIX POTTER It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.
BEATRIX POTTER Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fell...
BEATRIX POTTER Like so many other kids with special needs, I have been bullied. Kids in elementary school made me e...
LAUREN POTTER As adults, we do know more, but we don't know enough. People can be very unthinkingly callous.
DENNIS POTTER I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked bad...
ELLEN POTTER I am optimistic and confident in all that I do. I affirm only the best for myself and others. I am...
ALICE POTTER And so taking the long way home through the market I slow my pace down. It doesn't come naturally. M...
ALEXANDRA POTTER I am optimistic and confident in all that I do. I affirm only the best for myself and others. I am t...
ALICE POTTER Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves t...
POTTER STEWART Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.
POTTER STEWART Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian r...
POTTER STEWART Most women do not realize that heart disease is the #1 killer of American women.
MONICA POTTER I'm a huge anime and manga fan.
RYAN POTTER Martial arts is a life journey. One of the things my teacher taught me a long time ago was that ever...
RYAN POTTER Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself.
POTTER STEWART Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.
POTTER STEWART To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.
POTTER STEWART In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal...
POTTER STEWART Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.
POTTER STEWART A person's mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give...
POTTER STEWART It must always be remembered that what the Constitution forbids is not all searches and seizures, bu...
POTTER STEWART The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have ...
POTTER STEWART The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands th...
POTTER STEWART I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.
POTTER STEWART Fairness is what justice really is.
POTTER STEWART I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and ...
LAUREN POTTER The marketers can compete with free; it just has to be better. Look at bottled water if you don'...
JONATHAN POTTER All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. . . . Believ...
BEATRIX POTTER It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'
BEATRIX POTTER The Tale of Peter Rabbit
BEATRIX POTTER I am worn to a raveling.
BEATRIX POTTER It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.
BEATRIX POTTER Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were--Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail, an...
BEATRIX POTTER I am optimistic and confident in all that I do. I affirm only the best for myself and others. I am t...
ALICE POTTER I was recently appointed by President Obama to the President's Committee for People with Intelle...
LAUREN POTTER I shop at thrift stores a lot. I have a lot of silver pitchers and I put my flowers in those. I coll...
MONICA POTTER I pity you Juliet. You don't know what love is. You think it's Valentine's Day, and weekends in Ital...
ALEXANDRA POTTER We've gotten great support from both Wallowa and Baker counties.
BUCK POTTER We picked the areas that would be a challenge. The 200 miles we use are probably the toughest 200 mi...
BUCK POTTER I highly recommend that anyone who's never seen (a sled dog race) should come see the start of it.
BUCK POTTER All those places are accessible by car, no problem.
BUCK POTTER It's an extremely well-read magazine. It reaches the kind of people we want to reach -- corporate en...
BOB POTTER Most of the businesses that we've gotten to relocate have been from Los Angeles and Orange County. B...
BOB POTTER A project like this could indeed help [nonprofits] focus on their missions as opposed to their physi...
BOB POTTER I think the study sends exactly the wrong message to the state Legislature. It's telling them there'...
BOB POTTER We worked with Sailors in the CDC to reinforce their training. Reagan Sailors know what they are doi...
BOB POTTER I like to distinguish our events from other events.
CAROL POTTER They provided great peace of mind to me.
CAROL POTTER With all of the logistics, it was very overwhelming, but it all worked.
CAROL POTTER I think as far as marathons go, we are the 'Rookie of the Year,'
CAROL POTTER I knew the trail would sell the event, we just had to make the rest of it work, because the trail is...
CAROL POTTER Human nature constitutes a part of the evidence in every case.
ELISHA POTTER You cannot make a pair of croak-voiced Daleks appear benevolent even if you dress one of them in an ...
DENNIS POTTER I pretty much always knew I wanted to be a writer. I was writing goofy stories when I was 7 or 8. Th...
ELLEN POTTER I love acting - I love doing it. It's a lot of fun, but for the longest time, I wanted to become...
RYAN POTTER Television's Mr. Filth: that's me.
DENNIS POTTER One professor in college told me flat out I wasn't good enough to enter the creative writing pro...
ELLEN POTTER I couldn't tell you off the top of my head exactly what we put in. There was the word 'censure' in t...
RICHARD POTTER A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad t...
DENNIS POTTER For me this is not something that can be swept under the rug and forgotten in the interest of forced...
POTTER STEWART I'm taking better care of myself by eating healthy, exercising and doing my best to keep my stre...
MONICA POTTER Blake was an activist and artist whose lifestyle truly reflected his values. He was the lead singer ...
DENNIS POTTER Blake was an activist and artist whose lifestyle truly reflected his values, ... He was the lead sin...
DENNIS POTTER The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they have been in
DENNIS POTTER I also believe in cigarettes, cholesterol, alcohol, carbon monoxide, masturbation, the Arts Council,...
DENNIS POTTER . . . at this season, the blossom is out in full now, there in the west early. It's a plum tree, it ...
DENNIS POTTER Juliet shook her head. The thought of eating anything made her feel nauseous. "No thanks, I'm not hu...
ALEXANDRA POTTER There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where th...
BEATRIX POTTER Transit to anywhere made her feel insecure, and because she was not verbal, she would have tantrums....
CINDY POTTER [Despite the dark turn of the later volumes, King is right to offer a resounding] yes ... The suspen...
HARRY POTTER My head's so full of stuff, it really helps to have a team behind me. It's not just Donna anymore.
DONNA POTTER We started off shaky. But after the first game, we started to get better.
STEVEN POTTER If there's anyone who's like an arrow, who's just determined to do what he really wants to do, it's ...
CHRIS POTTER It has made it impossible for us to make decisions because that's the only source for formulary info...
BARBARA POTTER I've been a government contractor for years, so I'm used to bureaucracy, but this is just ridiculous...
BARBARA POTTER It's a beautiful building, ... That would free up some of the space in town hall.
BARBARA POTTER We really hope the town can come together for this so we can make this a first-rate facility,
BARBARA POTTER A lot of it can depend on when we can make it,
BARBARA POTTER I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.
BEATRIX POTTER ...we've told men for so long that we're equal, we can open our own doors, carry our own bags, pay o...
ALEXANDRA POTTER Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind ...
BEATRIX POTTER I don't want to be the test case for that theory.
ANDREW POTTER My fear would have been that if I was out of town, my insurance would have been null and void.
ANDREW POTTER For a split second they stared at each other. A fleeting, lasting moment. One person noticing anothe...
ALEXANDRA POTTER James Cardinal Gibbons was the most influential Catholic in the U.S. around the turn of the 20th cen...
MARK POTTER I cannot rest, I must draw, however poor the result, and when I have a bad time come over me it is a...
BEATRIX POTTER On the beach the bullets were about like the mosquitoes in Minnesota.
PARKE POTTER She basically won the game for them; she stood on her head.
JENNY POTTER Size 8 is great! That is my new motto. I was a 14 and 6 and 12. I think it's healthy. I like to ...
MONICA POTTER Your function as a critic is to show that it is really you yourself who should have written the book...
STEPHEN POTTER Clearly with any set of results it is possible to put a spin on, but the underlying figures don't li...
CHRIS POTTER I guess piss on your hand is a small price to pay for relief.
GRACE POTTER You can't make a good (movie) and win an Oscar.
MARK POTTER My son is a lawyer, I'm going to run (my presentation) by him tonight, if he thinks it's OK, then I ...
JAMES POTTER Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word.
DENNIS POTTER Just remember, there's a right way and a wrong way to do everything and the wrong way is to keep try...
COLONEL POTTER One small company we spoke to ended up getting their legitimate mail blocked by anti-spam software, ...
CHRIS POTTER The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.
DENNIS POTTER It's always a tough game with Woodland. They are a well-coached team. And they're so deep, they just...
JOE POTTER If your friend says of some picture, "Yes, but what does it mean?" ask him, what his carpet means or...
STEPHEN POTTER It's almost numbing. There's so much more to get excited about.
GRACE POTTER We've built some fairly sophisticated tools.
DUNCAN POTTER They're built around a simplified view of an end-user project cycle.
DUNCAN POTTER Newspapers, television networks, and magazines have sometimes been outrageously abusive, untruthful,...
POTTER STEWART I was surprised and irritated that we got a cancellation notice and it said they haven't received pa...
ANDREW POTTER