Posts about quotable.
“ For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul. „
— Judy Garland
“ Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. „
— John Lennon (“Beautiful Boy”)
“ Dear Baby: I hope someday somebody wants to hold you for 20 minutes straight and that’s all they do. They don’t pull away. They don’t look at your face. They don’t try to kiss you. All they do is wrap you up in their arms and hold on tight, without an ounce of selfishness in it. „
— Jenna, “Waitress”
“ Cowards die many times before their deaths. The valiant never taste of death but once. „
— Julius Caesar
“ When given the choice between fame and glory, take glory. Glory has a way of sneaking up on fame and stealing its lunch money anyway. „
— Rachel Maddow
“ There is truth, and there are lies, and art always tells the truth. Even when it’s lying. „
— Craig Schwartz, “Being John Malkovich”
“ I would read about people’s lives all the time, and see how long it took them, whether it was the Beatles who played together for eight years before they hit it big, or Stanley Kubrick who was also a terrible student with a physician father. When ‘The Sopranos’ came on television, I found out that (creator) David Chase was 55 years old and I was already 32 years old, but it helped to know to not put a time limit on myself. I was prepared to struggle to the end. „
— Matt Weiner on waiting for “the big break.”
“ She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a servicable substitute for wit. „
— W. Somerset Maughm
