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Monica Johnson Quotes

It seems, by today's standards, that it's better to seek approval than to tell the truth. It's better to utter sweet nothings than to boldly say something of substance.

Monica Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1946 - November 1, 2010

Topics

Today Truth Sweet Better Say Tell

Everything Dre and I do is completely on feel. We don't prepare for anything... we only work on instinct.

Jimmy Iovine

Work Feel Everything Anything Only

We are as good judges of our interest and safety, and the means of preserving them, as the non-slaveholding States are of theirs, and rather better than they can be of ours.

John C. Calhoun

Good Safety Better Judges Interest

I'm not a futurist, and my taste in science fiction was sort of in the gothic horror vein, not space movies and futuristic stuff.

Robert Picardo

Science Space Movies Science Fiction

For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to his craft. For me, he is a man who fused joy and courage as few others ever have. My life was enriched by having such a friend; it is poorer for losing such a friend.

Jeff Greenfield

Life Friend Passion Courage Man Joy

I'm not for a temporary war tax. We're putting actual dollars in one way or the other, and so if we're gonna look at taxes, we ought to look at a comprehensive tax reform policy.

Stephen Pagliuca

War Look Tax Way Taxes Policy

Obviously everybody, if you're playing in the league, you've got to have somewhat of an ego about how you play the game.

Stephen Curry

Game Ego You Play Playing Got

I made the decision to turn pro, and I remember what Ali said to me: 'Get Angelo Dundee. He's the right complexion with the right connection.' He knew boxing. Our relationship was so genuine, so sincere.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Relationship Decision Me Remember

I remember one day, when things were going frightfully well, I went to buy myself a really smashing car. I asked them to show me a Porsche with an automatic gearbox, and the salesman called over all the other salesmen, and they stood around absolutely roaring with laughter.

Mary Quant

Car Myself Day Laughter Me Remember

Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys... Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma's house... and a date night for Barack and me was either dinner or a movie, because as an exhausted mom, I couldn't stay awake for both.

Michelle Obama

Life Simple Me Mom Dinner Moving

One can not be just if one is not humane.

Luc de Clapiers

Just Humane

I try to acknowledge both the sacred and the silly in my work. That goes for the live show as well. If I find myself in my head or dwelling in seriousness, I think of my friends back home and how they'd be laughing at me.

Jason Mraz

Work Home Live Myself Me Think

I'm not worried about sacks in the preseason.

Jason Pierre-Paul

About Worried