I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.
Happiness in life is not a given, it must be seized.
Quite simply the book and I were meant to be together.
Those who live in memories are never really dead. " The House At Riverton
Round and round the questions flew, until finally I found myself standing at the open door of a bookshop. It’s natural in times of great perplexity, I think, to seek out the familiar, and the high shelves and long rows of neatly lined-up spines were immensely reassuring. Amid the smell of ink and binding, the dusty motes in beams of strained sunlight, the embrace of warm, tranquil air, I felt that I could breathe more easily.
She felt like a fictional character who'd escaped the book in which her creator had carefully and kindly trapped her, taken a pair of scissors to her outline and leaped, free.
In each man's heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.
You set us up!” “No! I swear—” Her face fell. “Mel. Mel must’ve told him. ” “Right,” I grumbled. “Blame Mel.
There is nothing wrong with our country, there is something wrong with our politics. . . When this country is operating off a common ground, nobody can stop us. But when we're divided, then we end up having a whole lot of self-inflicted problems.
I've gone up for loads of jobs in the past that I knew were going to be terrible, and I've done my best, and I still haven't got them. So I think I've been lucky in who's decided I'd be worthy of their time.
I would like the Supreme Court to understand that voting rights are still a big problem in many parts of America, that we don't always do everything we can to make it possible for people of color and older people and young people to be able to exercise their franchise.