Mary Wesley Quotes

We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning.

Mary Wesley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 24, 1912 - December 30, 2002

Topics

LearningChildrenDeathMeThinking

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Robert Southey

FriendshipTimeWorthPlaceDistance

But I did have two months off between Loser and the start of Prozac Nation. So, it was supposed to be Jason time, right? My time to enjoy myself away from movies.

Jason Biggs

TimeMyselfStartLoserEnjoyRight

I don't like things I work on to have political didacticism - there are questions, but not messages.

Jonathan Nolan

WorkPoliticalQuestionsThingsLike

It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.

Jonas Salk

WorkMorningSeaMeWake UpPartner

With a tennis racket strapped tightly to her hiking pack, Martina Navratilova began her ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro. The tennis legend had visions of celebrating at the summit of Africa's highest peak by hitting a couple balls to see how far they might fly in the thin air at 19,341 feet.

Don Yaeger

FlyFeetLegendAfricaBallsTennis

Men pretend they don't like to be nagged, but they love it, really. It makes them feel wanted.

Denise Van Outen

LoveMenFeelPretendLikeWanted

Just about every Latin American country has sent players to the big leagues, from the Dominican Republic to Costa Rica.

Cheech Marin

AmericanCountryBigRepublicJust

I never considered myself a supermodel or anything like that. I mean, I don't think I'm ugly. I have good days and bad days, and I like when I'm fit and lean and all of those things that any woman likes, but it's not the eye of the hurricane for me.

Chelsea Handler

GoodMyselfWomanUglyMeThink

I've gotten to work with some great people. I've been really lucky.

Corey Haim

WorkGreatPeopleLuckyGreat People

There's only one thing that everyone in this world has in common: whether you want to love somebody and you want to be loved in return.

Brian McKnight

LoveWorldLovedYouWantEveryone

Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.

Antoinette Brown Blackwell

NatureWomenMenEnoughAcceptHer

Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you.

Susan Cain

ThinkEndSomeoneYouUpCraving

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