John Jay Chapman Quotes

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.

John Jay Chapman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 2, 1862 - 1933

Topics

HabitSunPeopleColdWorryYou

From the moment you say 'action,' this is the fun part - things should happen that surprise you, excite you, scare you, turn you on, make you laugh. If things aren't surprising you, when you say 'cut,' whisper things to the actors that will make them do things that do surprise you.

Jill Soloway

MomentFunActionSurpriseLaugh

Video games have always been a part of my life.

Jenova Chen

LifeVideo GamesMy LifeGamesBeen

Most small business owners are not particularly sophisticated business people. That's not a criticism; they're passionate about cutting hair or cooking food, and that's why they got in the business, not because they have an MBA.

Andrew Mason

BusinessFoodCookingPeopleHair

I don't think you automatically become an enlightened person because you are a daddy. But they will change you, of course - their understanding of you puts you in a different place.

John Hurt

ChangeThinkUnderstandingYouPlace

I really do listen to all types of music, not only rock, but everything from good pop music - which is usually older pop music - to R&B and indie rock. I love indie rock more than a lot of the commercial stuff that you'd expect.

Amy Lee

LoveGoodMusicYouRockListen

I believe inspiration is contagious.

Amy Purdy

BelieveI BelieveInspiration

I'm the one by the backdoor - I am not the one in the middle of the party.

Stephanie Beacham

I AmPartyMiddleAm

If you turn a smiling face on the world, you've got a chance of finishing up a good-looking old person.

Rolf Harris

WorldChanceFaceSmilingYouTurn

It's inevitable that you feel scared when you don't have control of a situation.

Ronaldo

ControlFeelYouSituationScared

It's crazy because, you know, my parents always want me to watch old films to make me realize how amazing some of the older actors are. And I was obsessed as soon as I watched 'Stand by Me.'

Millie Bobby Brown

ParentsAmazingMeCrazyStandYou

My relationship with God has gotten so much stronger. He's always had his hand on me. He always guided me. I didn't always go where he wanted me to go. But He always had me. Now that I'm actually listening and being obedient, life is so much better.

DMX

LifeGodRelationshipMeListening

When I got pregnant, I started singing again. It was my saving grace. I literally mean having this amazing human life, and our relationship in the sense of mother and child, redeemed my soul.

Dolores O'Riordan

LifeMotherRelationshipSoulGrace

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