There is perhaps nothing that is not musical. Perhaps there's no moment in life that's not musical. . . All instruments, musical or not, become instruments.
Dear Lord, I'm so grateful I'm still loved.
People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you can't possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap.
I'm not young. What's wrong with that?
Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react.
I think any classical training in the theatre is of enormous value.
I cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things.
For other great mathematicians or philosophers, he [Gauss] used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for Newton alone he kept the prefix summus.
There is an innocence in admiration; it is found in those to whom it has never yet occurred that they, too, might be admired some day.
One of the constraints on the U. S. business is the pilot shortage. There's not an abundance of pilots. There may be an abundance of cheap fuel and airplanes. There probably isn't an abundance of gates at popular airports, either.
The more she thought about it, the more Madeleine understood that extreme solitude didn't just describe the way she was feeling about Leonard. It explained how she'd always felt when she was in love. It explained what love was like and, just maybe, what was wrong with it.