Alan Bennett
Related She took care of herself. She just decided that was enough. She's too independent and wanted to do w... EUGENIA BLIZZARD NATALIE MERCHANT BETTY SMITH She told us she was in suspense (while writing the book) too, as if she was reading it. CAROLINE LELAND MAGGIE STIEFVATER In the teahouses one could hear the most absurd stories, such as how a in a certain place a huge spi... LAO SHE During my childhood I didn't need to hear stories about evil ogres eating children and so forth; the... LAO SHE She was spoiled, but she wasn't lazy. She knew what she wanted, and because she believed absolutely ... CECILY VON ZIEGESAR When she was reading she wasn’t the quiet Sullivan twin, she wasn’t the one no one ever noticed.... BELLA ANDRE I think it was about 30 days after she started taking formal lessons. She actually started sight rea... LENNY WHITE JOHN GREEN ALICE SEBOLD What she did was a good thing. And she did it without any recognition. She wanted to do it because i... KAREN PARKER She lived alone there, and that is what I think had made her so vulnerable. She was like the rest of... LINDA SHULTZ LEIGH BARDUGO She was an enthusiastic painter of oils and watercolors. She was also very generous. I could mess wi... BARBARA COONEY When she was in the home, she wanted to know how it was doing. BRENDA SMITH STEPHEN CHBOSKY JULIE BURCHILL MARGARET STOHL She would figure out how to get what she wanted, what she needed, even when her long lashes failed t... KASS MORGAN Connie Bennett, the guys used to stake her, she was so good. NORMAN LLOYD STIEG LARSSON I guess when she did what she did, she did not realize what we were going to think could of happened... MARIA PARTON It was January before she was really starting to feel comfortable with what we were doing. She liter... DAVID MEADOWS (Hoffman) was intimidated by the good old boys and she wanted to fit in with the good old boys and s... KATHY REDMOND The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version of the real Molly, he... PHILLIP NOYCE MICHAEL GRANT ZELDA FITZGERALD She wanted to do something to help people. She was just so close to go out on patrol. She was just s... ROSALIE YANEZ What was he thinking falling in love with her again, opening himself to another world of hurt when s... LEAH BRAEMEL She wanted to graduate early. She had high priorities, and she knew what she wanted. At one time, sh... JUDY SHEPHERD UNKNOWN BRIAN ANDREAS She wanted to go out on a convoy because she was bored with what she was doing. BETTY FRENCH CHARLES BUKOWSKI I remember her sitting at the dining room table with the bills. She had everything balanced to the p... LARRY MORRISSEY She was turned on by him— his scent, his smile; he was the manifestation of seduction. Under norma... NORIAN F. LOVE STEPHEN CHBOSKY She hoped that they would someday find a cure for cancer. She never wanted her kids, or anyone, to g... JIM HOUDEK She turned her brother into an errand boy. She gave the orders. He brought her what she wanted. PATRICIA LESSNERKRAUS The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organ... KURT MASUR KATIE MCGARRY JENNIE FINCH She was the one who kept everything clicking. JACK MCCAULEY Her consistency was a trademark and her ability to play under pressure was one big thing she possess... JACK CHILDRESS She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she want... ANN BRASHARES She wanted to know how big it was, FRANK MINUCCI She was looking for something that she really wanted to do. Something that made her happy. And this ... KATE JACKSON She was a lovely person who involved herself with other seniors. She was very interested in what was... CYNTHIA LEE S he has a next door neighbor that is also elderly, and this person was alone and she was not able t... CHARLES BUCKLEY They told her she would be freed if she made the video. She was also told they had killed another Am... ELLEN TUTTLE She always amazes me. At the beginning of the game, I really thought she was struggling. I think she... JOSH MEEKER She was a businesswoman, and she was doing something that was not in sync with the times. She felt s... RICHARD MILLER She kept a count of everything. Even the day she passed, she had a steno pad documenting the activit... CONSTANCE TYLER I read of the Kalamazoo girl who killed herself after reading the book. I am not at all surprised. S... MARY MACLANE Her front wasn't the best; she struggled off the tee. But when she made the turn, she really turned ... TANYA NIEDBALSKI MITCH ALBOM She showed incredible patience. She didn't get down on herself and was able to move from sixth to se... ROBYNE JOHNSON VIRGINIA WOOLF RAYMOND CARVER Becoming nothing and no one was something she knew how to do. DAN CARR KATE DICAMILLO IAN MCEWAN I've just finished reading a book about the brilliant Margaret Rutherford. She wasn't a beau... SOPHIE THOMPSON IAIN PEARS MELISSA DE LA CRUZ She was never more comfortable than when she was dribbling down a basketball court, looking for an o... LINDA HOWARD Gasping, screaming, rocking sideways and back and forth, she came. She kept his prick inside her unt... JOYCE HABER It's what she wanted and was looking forward to. BARBARA MEDLICOTT She also was the first decorator to sue her clients for non-payment. And she won. HUTTON WILKINSON She stepped up and did what she was supposed to do. It picked the morale of the team up also and jus... DAVID ANDERSON VIRGINIA WOOLF Obviously in Michelle's case, she didn't get off to the start she wanted, ... I saw Maria in front w... ANNIKA SORENSTAM MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Dame Barbara Cartland was an endearing eccentric, and when I interviewed her, she wanted me to liste... MELVYN BRAGG JEANNETTE WALLS [She] is an extremely bright and articulate young woman, and she's also brave, ... She was able to g... ROB DAVIS She didn’t want to keep talking about him as if everything was okay. Worst of all, she hated sorti... ANAIS TORRES We look for someone to step up every night. Tonight it was Jackie. She had the hot hand (and) the gi... GARY BRUNNER MAX BARRY My first female lover was a Jewish woman. She was butch, but not in a swaggering macho way- she coul... LAWRENCE SCHIMEL DEREK LANDY I don't know what she was thinking. She is just a young girl, and she must have panicked. I heard he... ANTHONY FARRISI She was so stoic through the whole thing. She would do silent tears. She never once let on how bad s... DIANE BIEGA There are some good teachers out there, but the only one who is a genius at diagnosing my swing is m... BOO WEEKLEY That's what she said she wanted to do, ... She said that God told her to do that. JOYCE HARRIS FRANCINE PASCAL She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If... ANN BRASHARES DONNA LYNN HOPE LOUISA MAY ALCOTT AUSTIN GROSSMAN Not everyone was healed during these services. She would tell those who looked to her for a healing ... MARGO MONG GUSTAVE FLAUBERT We had enough defensemen but not enough forwards and she seemed to be somebody who could make the mo... KRISTIN STEELE CASSANDRA CLARE PAULO COELHO It started with modeling. Ever since she was a baby, she would always get stopped. She was a beautif... MICHELLE TUCKER JOHN GREEN We don't know for sure what we're looking for. We don't know how she was killed or how she was disme... LOREN MCMANUS
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BO BENNETT When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts. BO BENNETT Affiliate marketing has made businesses millions and ordinary people millionaires. BO BENNETT An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information. BO BENNETT Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose. BO BENNETT Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. BO BENNETT Success is not in what you have, but who you are. BO BENNETT A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road. BO BENNETT Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master... BO BENNETT Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family. BO BENNETT Never expect people to treat you any better than you treat yourself. BO BENNETT A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success. 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BO BENNETT A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements. BO BENNETT BENNETT CERF I always wanted to do things on my own terms, and unfortunately in this industry, that's not som... HALEY BENNETT I struggled for many, many years following 'Music and Lyrics' - I mean really struggled. HALEY BENNETT I love to dress up and create a narrative with my look. HALEY BENNETT I prefer clean silhouettes that are almost utilitarian, but I'm not afraid to take risks on the ... HALEY BENNETT I want to have a long career. HALEY BENNETT I have a thousands wants; it's hard to really hone in on just a few. HALEY BENNETT I'm very happy with the choices I've been making and the people I've been working with. ... HALEY BENNETT I think it's very refreshing to see women in cinema having strength and their own independent st... HALEY BENNETT I think to try to understand human behavior and why people do what they do, and what in their lives ... HALEY BENNETT I think that, a lot of times in Hollywood pictures, the reality, the messy reality of women's li... HALEY BENNETT When I'm out the street, I get people whispering behind me, 'Isn't that Jennifer Lawrenc... HALEY BENNETT I'm attracted to the rag & bone aesthetic - classic and effortless with an edge. HALEY BENNETT I shot 'Girl' about three weeks after I finished 'The Magnificent Seven.' HALEY BENNETT I never imagined what it would be like to spend a 12-hour day crying and covered in blood. HALEY BENNETT I didn't have a long-term plan or goal. If there would have been a road map showing me the way t... HALEY BENNETT Rag & bone images always reflect the authenticity of the brand. Their images have character and ... HALEY BENNETT We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns. HALEY BENNETT I used to be a night owl. I no longer am a night owl. HALEY BENNETT I'm pretty mad at horror films for ruining my childhood. HALEY BENNETT I think it's important to surrender to situations that take you out of your comfort zone. HALEY BENNETT WILLIAM BENNETT As an actor, a lot of things you do, people don't see it. BECK BENNETT I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great. BECK BENNETT Working with children has done well for me. I don't find them intolerable or frustrating. They&#... BECK BENNETT I would definitely like to start working with more people over age 7. BECK BENNETT Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who ha... BECK BENNETT DAN BENNETT The visitor never really engaged with the story the way we would do today in terms of living history... ALEXANDER BENNETT Our mission is to restore the site to that condition, in 1746. That clearly means some fairly major ... ALEXANDER BENNETT All these years in the Highlands & Islands, nobody has delved into this area. People have written ab... 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My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension i... 
From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t... 
She felt one thousand years old. She also felt like maybe she was a condescending brat. She wanted h... 
it was not enough to be the last guy she kissed. i wanted to be the last one she loved. 
She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymo... 
When had she stopped being a child? The first time a guy whistled at her out of a car window when sh... 
And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she ... 
What Mrs. Thatcher did for women was to demonstrate that if a woman had enough desire she could do w... 
We kept my middle schooler home from school for three days before we turned in our final draft becau... 
She hardly ever began conversations with strangers just to talk. It was not a matter of shyness. For... 
Where was Sam?
She was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do. 
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes. 
He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a v... 
She was desperate and she was choosey 
That's when Sam grabbed my hand. "I love this song!" She led me to the dance floor. And she started ... 
Though she wouldn’t admit it, I think she also wanted another few minutes to rock Alexander. 
Dad was the pitching coach, while Mom was the emotional supporter. Her unconditional love was great,... 
What she mostly wanted, he learned, was the same thing many people want--someone to notice she was t... 
How much she wanted it - that people should look pleased as she came in, Clarissa thought and turned... 
She kept talking. She told everyone. There was more to it, and she was trying to get it talked out. ... 
Pea was aware suddenly of how fragile her heart was, how much darkness was inside it, fighting, alwa... 
It wasn't torpor that kept her - she was often restless to the point of irritability. She simply lik... 
For the first time, she did want more. She did not know what she wanted, knew that it was dangerous ... 
She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and ... 
They came to her, naturally, since she was a woman, all day long with this and that; one wanting thi... 
It didn't help that she was painfully shy and kept to herself, because then they just thought she wa... 
She had her addictions and one of them was reading. 
She didn't really enjoy reading but she liked how the books were clues. Each one a piece in a puzzle... 
Valkyrie walked to the back door, which hadn't been closed properly, shut it and locked it. There wa... 
He saw her right after the seventh-period bell rang. She seemed dressed for the sole purpose of blen... 
She was told it was magnetism that kept them engaged, and how do you separate magnets? You force the... 
…tomorrow was her birthday, and she was thinking how fast the years went by, how old she was getti... 
The woman was simply leaving us alone with our future, the future she wouldn't be a part of. She did... 
She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris. 
She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all? 
She imagined herself both queen and slave, dominatrix and victim. In her imagination she was making ... 
Cancer, like any other illness, is a bore. 
I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out. 
I'm less genial than people think, but I'm too timid to seem nasty. 
Sinatra invited me once to his birthday party in L.A. I was young, and I felt great about it. But wh... 
The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed. 
It sounds so simple, but if you just be yourself, you're different than anyone else. 
I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia. 
The best physique I ever had was when I was ballet dancing. 
To me, Darth Vader is the epitome of evil. 
I myself have felt the wrath of the media, but that's part of what a good democracy is. 
I want the world to understand that a Palestinian state means no Israeli state. That's the equat... 
Israel, contrary to most of the West, has a high fertility rate, so there's a lot of young peopl... 
Gross ignorance: 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance. 
Government, obviously, cannot fill a child's emotional needs. Nor can it fill his spiritual and mora... 
Commemoration of Jack Winslow, Missionary, Evangelist, 1974 The reason that the Ten Commandments... 
When you encourage others, you boost their self-esteem, enhance their self-confidence, make them wor... 
Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. 
People are successful because they think and act like successful people. 
Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he'll end up hating you. 
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be... 
You wake up in the morning, and lo! your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of the mag... 
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. 
The acquiring of culture is the development of an avid hunger for knowledge and beauty. 
Oh! St. Patrick was a gentleman,
Who came of decent people;
He built a church in Dublin town,...