Judith Martin Quotes

My children did not go through a stage of being rude to their parents. I'm sorry if that sounds incredible.

Judith Martin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1938

Topics

ChildrenParentsSorryGoRude

I'm not afraid to have no make-up on and no hair. I just want to be stripped back.

Jessie J

HairBackWantAfraidJustMake-Up

Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.

John Calvin

GodManMindBrainWillForge

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

Robert M. Pirsig

GreatCreativityBoredomAlways

How do you play someone in a movie? How do you do that? It's impossible - unless you know how. How do you cut somebody open and take out their appendix and sew them back up and watch them get well? That's impossible - unless you know how.

Tommy Lee Jones

ImpossibleSomeoneYouBackPlayUp

I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don't feel Czech.

Tom Stoppard

SchoolFeelUpEnglishCzech

I grew up, a kid in New Jersey.

Jared Kushner

NewKidUpNew JerseyJerseyGrew

Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.

Jose Saramago

LifeBestMeLuckMy LifeStop

Every man who has a calling to minister to the inhabitants of the world was ordained to that very purpose in the Grand Council of heaven before this world was. I suppose I was ordained to this very office in that Grand Council.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

ManPurposeWorldHeavenOfficeWho

I've had the good fortune of working with some amazing people. I mean, my first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period.

Dennis Christopher

GoodPeopleAmazingTheatreLegend

You're not free in life until you're free of wanting other people's approval.

Dawn Steel

LifePeopleFreeYouApprovalUntil

It was not easy for my mother, being a struggling actress and raising a child. We were these two sort of vagabonds, never knowing where the money was going to come from. She always says she couldn't afford a babysitter, which is why she put me on the stage.

Christina Applegate

MotherMoneyChildMeEasyWhy

It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with Christ. A man or woman reaches this plane only when he or she ceases to be the hero.

Corazon Aquino

LifeHeroWomanManSufferingSelf

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