People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve. Use this quote
I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of course like what I was explaining before, about making the science make sense, you have to make the politics make sense, too. Use this quote
The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery. Use this quote
While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation. Use this quote
I can only speak for myself, and hope people hear my words and see me on television speaking for myself. And, hopefully, they'll be able to make their own judgment. And at the end of the day, I just want my work to speak for itself. Use this quote
People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself. Use this quote
True strength is delicate. Use this quote
Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny. Use this quote
As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself. Use this quote
My husband. He keeps me grounded. If I were in the world on my own, it would all be much more seductive. But I'm in a relationship that has nothing to do with the film world. Use this quote
I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself. Use this quote
As a kid I had buck teeth and braces and acne. I hated what I saw. I'm still not comfortable, but that's why I change and adapt the way I look. Use this quote
I could get away with not taking care of myself as a bachelorette but as a mom I can't. Use this quote
I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium. Use this quote
I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out. Use this quote
I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream. Use this quote
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion. Use this quote
You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no. Use this quote
As for goals, I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end. Use this quote
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. Use this quote