Allegra Huston Quotes

When I was 12 and met my real father for the first time, I was terrified I would lose the one I already had.

Allegra Huston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 26, 1964

Topics

FatherTimeLoseFirst TimeFirst

I grew up with brothers. Girls terrified me.

Troian Bellisario

MeUpBrothersTerrifiedGrew

The world is constantly changing, and I feel like my job is to try to see how it is changing.

Trevor Paglen

JobWorldFeelTrySeeChanging

Of course drums weren't meant to be played other than sitting on the ground. When you're upside-down, your feet don't want to sit on the pedals.

Tommy Lee

FeetYouMeant To BeWantSitting

In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and hopes in perfect harmony.

Juan Goytisolo

FaithHopeSocietyPoliticalPerfect

'2016' is based on an experiment: what if you let Obama do it himself? That experiment is necessarily limited because I'm not factoring in a Republican House, a Supreme Court or the tug of public opinion.

Dinesh D'Souza

OpinionYouHouseWhat IfRepublican

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

Aristotle Onassis

MoneyGameGoalPointMeaningless

From the moment I leave my house or my hotel room, the public owns me. The public made Alice Cooper and I can't imagine ever turning my back on my fans.

Alice Cooper

MomentMeHotelBackHouseLeave

To our critical eyes, the threads of which the past is woven are, by nature, endless and indivisible. Scientifically speaking, we cannot grasp the absolute beginning of anything: everything extends backwards to be prolonged by something else.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

NatureEyesBeginningPastBackwards

One of the coolest things Twickenham Fest does is to commission new works.

Susanna Phillips

NewThingsDoesWorksCommission

As a parent, if give yourself what you need, your children will watch you doing that and will give themselves what they need.

Susan Cain

ChildrenYourselfParentDoingYou

He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don't think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a bricklayer or anybody else.

Shel Silverstein

SocietyThinkHumanHuman BeingHe

If I do do a sequel, I'm going to have to know for sure that the script is better than the original. So I'm going to be very careful about that because I'm not eager to repeat myself.

Nicolas Cage

MyselfBetterKnowRepeatGoing

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