Lorna Luft Quotes

My mother was electric onstage, and I vividly recall the extraordinary power she had over her audiences.

Lorna Luft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 21, 1952

Topics

MotherPowerSheOverExtraordinary

Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

ThinkGivingPrivilegeDuty

I had always been pegged for being feminine. People would always say, 'Ooh, that's a pretty little girl.' They would talk about my eyelashes or that I was sensitive or that I was crying all the time. I didn't want to play in the dirt outside with the boys.

Angelica Ross

GirlTimePeoplePlaySayWant

I think Congress can pass a bill when the American people start regaining trust in the administration to actually do their job and enforce the laws that are already on the books.

Jeff Duncan

TrustJobPeopleStartThinkLaws

My writing process, such as it is, consists of a lot of noodling, procrastinating, dawdling, and avoiding.

Amy Bloom

WritingProcessWriting ProcessLot

Stress is the demon in our society, stalking the cities and the countryside, striking down young and old and growing in strength daily.

Srikumar Rao

StrengthDailyStressSocietyDown

I love Christy Turlington in the '80s and '90s. Classic.

Sonoya Mizuno

LoveClassicI LoveChristy

Christianity isn't the only group that has fundamentalists.

Tony Campolo

GroupChristianityOnly

The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and other matters - raising revenue to pay for things which are for all of us, and so on. That idea has turned turtle now. The state isn't any longer perceived as an institution which exists to serve us.

Tom Stoppard

LooksTurtleNowMattersPayServe

I never saw The Beatles live. I was very aware of them, though.

Ron Howard

LiveNeverBeatlesSawAwareThough

If current technological processes continue without change, the environment will change, and we, the human species, will either have to mutate or even die, to disappear, as many species have disappeared.

Mikhail Gorbachev

ChangeDieEnvironmentWillHuman

We are Christians by the same title as we are natives of Perigord or Germany.

Michel de Montaigne

SameGermanyTitleChristians

The Hebrew Bible contains multiple provisions to ensure that no one would go hungry. The corners of the field, forgotten sheaves of grain, gleanings that drop from the hands of the gleaner, and small clusters of grapes left on the vine were to be given to the poor.

Jonathan Sacks

SmallBibleHandsGoPoorVine

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