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GABRIELLE ZEVIN In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id...
GARY F EVANS... I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. ...
BECKY ALBERTALLI Chevy Chase and Bill Murray - we thought those guys were funny. We love Bill Murray, but we didn'...
DAVID ZUCKER It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly...
GARY F EVANS... We are what we are.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become.
PEGGY TONEY HORTON This is really what we anticipated when we wrote the law,
MIKE DEWINE We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny!
ABHISHEK KUMAR For years I thought we were on the same page...then I discovered we were NOT even in the same book.....
KJFORCE In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND We came up with the (title) 'Author in the House' -- we thought it was catchy -- then wrote the gran...
CELESTINE SOFIKA "Since we don't always get we want, the growth is in making what we get, what we want." - Simcha Glu...
SIMCHA GLUCK It wasn't until (Dew) wrote the biography that we really found out a lot about what he had been doin...
VIRGINIA PEARCE I want to pay credit to them because they brought it to us. We loved it pretty much straight away an...
BRAD LYONS Keanu thought he was Bill and I thought I was Ted. Then the assistant came out, and it was the oppos...
ALEX WINTER The road that connects our thoughts to the ears of others is our tongue. What travel on this road is...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f...
ARZELL I don't know where to go. I don't know what comes now."
"Don't worry," Will said. "We'll figur...
LAUREN OLIVER To say to that you will never forget ,is always a sincere and an honest way to express ones self to ...
GARY F EVANS... When we die our deeds shall be left for humanity to judge & our flesh shall become dust for humanity...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van...
SATHESH KUMAR M The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.
E.LOCKHART اگر میخواهید جایی زندگی کنید که مردمش از موش ها نمیترسن...
EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts."
"Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ...
E.LOCKHART There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat...
E. LOCKHEART There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel.
E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.
E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark.
Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
Gat, h...
E.LOCKHART Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young.
E. LOCKHART We have a Bill of rights. What we need is a Bill of responsibilities.
BILL MAHER We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities.
BILL MAHER Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers.
T.E. LAWRENCE That's what I thought when I wrote it,
HAROLD KING We thought it was a worthwhile project. We thought it would really help the city.
BRUCE GAUDIN Finishing fourth was awesome. Brockport and St. Lawrence were powerhouses, but, on the whole, the te...
JOEY FLYER I never thought I was funny, but I enjoy being funny.
NORA DUNN The British tourist was asked
what he thought of the
Grand Canyon.. and wrote
back
'gorge-ous'.
UNKNOWN I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' T...
KAREN BENDER I think that Vietnam, many of us who served in Vietnam thought that was very wasteful, and to what e...
RICHARD ARMITAGE For me, it was watching the New York Giants growing up, with Bill Parcells and Lawrence Taylor and t...
DAN QUINN When I first began to write fiction, I didn't think I was a comic writer; I thought I was a seri...
ANTHONY BURGESS I thought that I wrote songs and wrote music, and that was sort of what I thought I was best at doin...
DAVID BOWIE Talking perceptions, people. Do we really see each other for what we really are, or do we just see w...
JEFF MELVOIN The expression on people's faces, that's how they react, that's what they both thought was funny.
CHARLENE SUMMERS A house takes on the character of its inhabitants; a homeowner takes on the characteristics of the h...
CLIFFORD COHEN I'm not sure what it was, exactly. We played hard, and I thought some guys played really well. We we...
CLAIR COSTELLO When you tell me your story or about yourself I understand who you are and are able to share who I a...
BRENT M. JONES We have tried every other path and decided something more dramatic and vocal and visible was needed ...
HILLARY LISTER We hammered out what I think is a good bill. ... Not a perfect bill, but a good bill.
ARLEN SPECTER I look at old performance videos now, and it's really funny - I thought I was such a gangster!
BECKY G Solace is my favorite song. It was the last song we wrote for the record. It was right when we reall...
BRANDON THOMAS If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... Could it be possible for humanity to put their differences aside for the survival of our species, un...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... Wishing on that far away star, how far removed we truly are.
MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One
DANIEL GILMAN People are attracted to who we are more than what we do.
LORRIN L. LEE We each can accomplish so much in this world. There is no room for boredom
ROXE You either have the feeling or you don’t.
DANIEL HANDLER And when I saw you kissing that girl
My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered
And ...
KATE NASH We are this fucking stick in the end...
DEYTH BANGER Sisi wote ni wanafunzi.
ENOCK MAREGESI Created visions of experiencing unreality.
VICDO And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doo...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG Communication. It's the first thing we really learn in life. Funny thing is, once we grow up, learn ...
MEREDITH GREY What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER He couldn't throw it for strikes, and he was really struggling with it, so we thought he should ditc...
JEFF SCHULKENS If Lawrence loses to Free State then we go to Topeka High. If Free State loses to Lawrence then we g...
JASON FLOETKE Coach Sue found a mission statement that we wrote as freshmen and it was pretty cool looking back on...
HOLLY JOHNSON I didn't even know guys modeled before that. I thought Fabio was the only male model, and I really d...
ASHTON KUTCHER We ought to go back to Bill Clinton's taxes because most people in America would gladly pay the taxe...
HOWARD DEAN I was really happy with the girls' effort. I thought we competed really hard.
BRUCE MARTHALLER I started looking at it, ... and I thought, 'Oh my God, this is like Gertrude Stein wrote this book....
MAIRA KALMAN When I wrote to him, he was still starring in 'Third Rock,' so kids knew who he was. And I think he'...
DAVID GALE We all thought it was funny when Caitlin said her off-season training for softball (at Marist) invol...
MARILYN FITZGERALD It was quite an achievement because we really thought it was all over.
COACH MICHAEL DUGAW That's what I thought when I wrote it. There was a little bit of worry in the back of my head.
HAROLD KING No one ever thought Clint Eastwood was funny, but he was.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ I was kind of joking around with it. I was saying, 'We should be intense runners and shave our legs....
DAN PHILLIPS This storm wasn't what we thought it was.
CONNIE MACK I started doing stand-up on my own and I met Julian within a year, and straight away we started to g...
NOEL FIELDING I was really excited after the first game. I thought we had a chance, but I don't know what happened...
JANET WETZ We've worked really hard our whole lives to be where we're at today, ... It's not like something tha...
HENRY GARZA Floor was awesome. We were really clean. Overall, I thought it was a really good meet for us.
JACQUE BARTOW The way they wrote was really intriguing.
VIRGINIA CLAYTON Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what peop...
WILL EISNER We made eye contact. There was no talking. We heard what we thought was a gunshot. We weren't sure.
CAPT. DAVE WULFF Earl was laughing about it by then. He thought it was funny.
CHRIS BARNES We all met and decided to give Lawrence a new beginning.
ELMA DAMON We thought it was really important that we commit ourselves to getting them down there appropriately...
STEVE MALCHOW I remember watching Gilda Radner when I was a kid and everyone thought she was so funny and no one e...
RACHEL DRATCH I really thought our play was really improved. We really worked a lot harder than the day before.
JEFF PERREAULT we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI An Error is like Salt and A 'Sincere' Apology is like Water and a ''Repeated Same Error'' is like a ...
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LAWRENCE WELK Sounds always fascinated me.
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LAWRENCE WELK Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.
LAWRENCE WELK The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.
LAWRENCE WELK If they can't hum it after we play it, it's not for us.
LAWRENCE WELK This is the best biography by me I have ever read.
LAWRENCE WELK I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.
LAWRENCE WELK If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the mone...
LAWRENCE WELK Music was my joy, my home, the one place I felt happy and secure.
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LAWRENCE WELK I just wrote a book, but don't go out and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finishe...
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LAWRENCE WELK Southern California, where the American Dream came too true.
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JENNIFER LAWRENCE I think coming East and doing something like Broadway would probably be a good career move.
VICKI LAWRENCE I am not a politician; I've never run for anything in my life. I'm an economist. I'm a b...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW The E.U.'s tax and regulatory policies, climate-change and welfare spending, and free immigratio...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW Wars breed unfairness, just as they breed collateral damage.
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D.H. LAWRENCE We were endowed by our Creator with the inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happi...
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VICKI LAWRENCE There is a natural partnership between State and Commerce, and the American business community to wo...
LAWRENCE EAGLEBURGER And when I'm on set, I'm just thinking about the script and of working. I think I've sta...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE When I started on the 'Burnett' show, I was just out of high school, and when we went off th...
VICKI LAWRENCE The thing that everybody loves about the 'Burnett Show' was that you felt like you were real...
VICKI LAWRENCE It took me a lot of years on the 'Burnett' show to feel like I had earned the privilege to p...
VICKI LAWRENCE Most of the cast and crew on 'Mama's Family' have been together since the 'Carol Bur...
VICKI LAWRENCE People would get Carol Burnett and Vicki Lawrence all mushed together in their brains, and, bless th...
VICKI LAWRENCE Everybody just told me from the day I went into high school that I looked like Carol Burnett.
VICKI LAWRENCE Everyone has fond memories of 'The Carol Burnett Show' and the characters we did.
VICKI LAWRENCE I think the Mama people remember is from 'Mama's Family.' She really turned into a prett...
VICKI LAWRENCE There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you...
LAWRENCE TAYLOR On economic policy, Pence has held to the key building block of growth. He is a budget hawk who vote...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW Plot is what happens in your story. Every story needs structure, just as every body needs a skeleton...
CAROLINE LAWRENCE And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get int...
LAWRENCE TAYLOR In the 1980s and 1990s, radical change in economic policies fostered by Ronald Reagan and Margaret T...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign hi...
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to
it, if you throw your hear...
LAWRENCE BIXBY Lucifer spoke thus. Pride took him from heaven, though he sat at God's right hand.' Her voice grew f...
MARK LAWRENCE Yes, there should be tough border security. Yes, there should be foolproof ID cards, with biometrics...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW Great innovators like Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Ford, and Andrew Carnegie didn't rely on governm...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW We’ll have to get you a sword,” I said. “When funds allow.”
Snorri shook his head. “A...
MARK LAWRENCE Those were great big angry men with sharp swords actually wanting to cut pieces off me. It’s not u...
MARK LAWRENCE It's shame that gets us killed. Shame is the anchor, the heaviest burden to carry from the battlefie...
MARK LAWRENCE I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.
LAWRENCE DURRELL Commemoration of Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester, 1095 As for the miseries and sins he heard of da...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Lift up your heart to Him, sometimes even at your meals, and when you are in company; the least litt...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Feast of Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, Teacher, 367 Commemoration of Kentigern (Mungo), Missionary Bi...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Commemoration of Rose of Lima, Contemplative, 1617 Lift up your heart to Him, sometimes even at ...
BROTHER LAWRENCE The sorest afflictions never appear intolerable, but when we see them in the wrong light: when we se...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Commemoration of Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533 Commemoration of Thér...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Commemoration of Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1942 I have quitted all forms of devotion and set p...
BROTHER LAWRENCE He said: that it was a Great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other t...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 You will tell me...
BROTHER LAWRENCE Feast of Perpetua, Felicity & their Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 203 Use yourself then by deg...
BROTHER LAWRENCE He had no qualms; "for", said he, "when I fail in my duty, I readily acknowledge it, saying, 'I am u...
BROTHER LAWRENCE There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual walk wit...
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BROTHER LAWRENCE One way to recall the mind easily in the time of prayer, and preserve it more in tranquility, is not...
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BROTHER LAWRENCE Feast of Thomas the Apostle Good when He gives, supremely good; Nor less when He denies: Afflictio...
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BROTHER LAWRENCE Youth and patience are foreign to one another.
R.J. LAWRENCE It's easier to be wise for others than for yourself.
R.J. LAWRENCE Every generation welcomes the pirates from the last.
LAWRENCE LESSIG If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one's history, and yet is not...
D.H. LAWRENCE [in the true mad north] of introspection,
where 'falcons of the inner eye'
dive and die, g...
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.
D.H. LAWRENCE The time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer, and in the noise and clatter o...
BROTHER LAWRENCE All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake u...
T.E. LAWRENCE Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
LAWRENCE DURRELL Music is only love looking for words.
LAWRENCE DURRELL Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.
LAWRENCE DURRELL If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there ...
MARTIN LAWRENCE Wearing overalls on weekdays, painting somebody else's house to earn money? You're working class. We...
LAWRENCE SUTTON The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love l...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.
LAWRENCE DURRELL For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Don't set compensation as a goal. Find work you like, and the compensation will follow.
HARDING LAWRENCE It's only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdy that you can ...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your hear...
LAWRENCE BIXBY Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British wha...
LAWRENCE DURRELL A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.
LAWRENCE DURRELL No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.
LAWRENCE DURRELL There is something brittle in me that will break before it bends. Perhaps if the [the enemy] had bro...
MARK LAWRENCE Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them...
LAWRENCE DURRELL There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, ...
ELIZABETH LAWRENCE Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your hear...
LAWRENCE BIXBY Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more sui...
LAWRENCE BLOCK The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don't mind some people dying all the time or m...
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
D.H. LAWRENCE We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly, a...
BROTHER LAWRENCE We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.
D.H. LAWRENCE Watch your thoughts, for they become words.Watch your words, for they become actions.Watch your acti...
LAWRENCE BLOCK Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your he...
LAWRENCE BIXBY You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off...
D.H. LAWRENCE All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake i...
T.E. LAWRENCE I am just going outside and may be some time.
LAWRENCE OATES We must do our business faithfully, without trouble or disquiet, recalling our mind to God mildly,...
BROTHER LAWRENCE To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our mann...
LAWRENCE STERNE I value my integrity. Which is why it has a price.
MARK LAWRENCE New WikiLeaks-provided e-mails from Clinton aide Doug Band reveal the true nature of the Clinton cas...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been ...
LAWRENCE KOHLBERG I have been accused of allegedly giving up my free-market principles in supporting some of Donald Tr...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW I had one of those light bulb 'a ha' moments while screening 'Good Will Hunting' in ...
LAWRENCE BENDER Does anybody remember, back in the depths of the recession of 1981-82, how President Reagan kept his...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady aroun...
LAWRENCE WELK I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great...
LAWRENCE WELK Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.
LAWRENCE DURRELL A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants.
LAWRENCE DURRELL I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.
LAWRENCE DURRELL It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with...
LAWRENCE DURRELL The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love l...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie.
LAWRENCE DURRELL Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.
LAWRENCE DURRELL For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in...
LAWRENCE DURRELL I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.
LAWRENCE DURRELL I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two compani...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.
LAWRENCE DURRELL History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.
LAWRENCE DURRELL It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
LAWRENCE DURRELL Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.
LAWRENCE DURRELL We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which ...
LAWRENCE DURRELL Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. ...
LAWRENCE KUTNER I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE Technology has already opened the door a bit wider for filmmakers, with smaller digital cameras maki...
SHARON LAWRENCE The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial...
LAWRENCE SUMMERS Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make...
LAWRENCE HARGRAVE You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but fo...
MARTIN LAWRENCE I try to always step up to the plate, be professional, be good at what I'm doing and deliver on ...
MARTIN LAWRENCE To each his own. You like what you like. If you want someone who's big-boned and you like that, ...
MARTIN LAWRENCE If you want someone who's big-boned and you like that, ain't nothing wrong with having a lit...
MARTIN LAWRENCE I wanted to trust in my partners and the directors and producers and do the best I can to deliver wh...
MARTIN LAWRENCE I was a B.I.G. fan. I like all of his stuff. I don't really have a favorite song. They all are g...
MARTIN LAWRENCE If somebody pisses me off and I understand it ain't personal then I'll go to another place a...
MARTIN LAWRENCE We grew to know the meaning of love. That is what allowed me and my family to stay close together.
MARTIN LAWRENCE You make due with the time you have here. Hopefully when you pass on, somebody can look back and say...
MARTIN LAWRENCE Everybody has a Big Momma: the mother or the grandmother who tells it like it is, keeps it real with...
MARTIN LAWRENCE I don't want to sound facetious, but humour is the key to the soul. You know what I mean?
MARTIN LAWRENCE You can be cool and at the same time respect your woman, who will hopefully become your wife, who wi...
MARTIN LAWRENCE No one is immune to the trials and tribulations of life.
MARTIN LAWRENCE Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.
LAWRENCE WELK I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood i...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE It's a curious thing that the mental life seems to flourish with its roots in spite, ineffable and f...
D.H. LAWRENCE I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze."
(Letter to Cyn...
D.H. LAWRENCE Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
VICKI LAWRENCE When you don't have anybody to take care of you, then you could go both ways: You could do whate...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE I want to play a character I've never been before-a crazy serial killer like Charlize Theron in ...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE My cousin cleaned out a shotgun for me and let me carry it around the house, because he said, 'A...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poe...
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Even though I was in close proximity to everything, it never really dawned on me to pursue a career ...
VICKI LAWRENCE I was with - he wasn't the president then, but - Barack Obama, when he was running, in Washingto...
LAWRENCE BENDER Hillary Clinton would raise taxes on so-called rich people, corporations, capital gains, financial t...
LAWRENCE KUDLOW A teenager's early experimentation might be minor, but it can still have a damaging effect on their ...
ANDREW LAWRENCE By affecting basic brain functions, amphetamine may expose experimenting teenagers to an increased r...
ANDREW LAWRENCE As well as activating the brain's reward system, which is involved in addiction, amphetamine also af...
ANDREW LAWRENCE Although many teenagers experiment with drugs, most don't become regular users but may try the drug ...
ANDREW LAWRENCE The wings are moved several times by hand to charge the crank chamber with mixture, which flows on t...
LAWRENCE HARGRAVE If Kuwait grew carrots we wouldn't give a damn.
LAWRENCE KORB I've always thought George Carlin was brilliant.
VICKI LAWRENCE If you're going to make a musical, don't cartoon it from the play. Make it better than the p...
JEROME LAWRENCE Tell me, tutor,' I said. 'Is revenge a science, or an art?
MARK LAWRENCE When they killed him, Mother wouldn't hold her peace, so they slit her throat. I was stupid then, be...
MARK LAWRENCE I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a lot of times I'll come ...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do anything for the movie? Like, I w...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching t...
LAWRENCE TAYLOR