Marianne Williamson Quotes

The Founders didn't mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address.

Marianne Williamson

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ConstitutionPoliticalWashingtonUs

The world's my oyster. But it worries me, all this showing off about being happy. Life is so precarious, and I know terrible things can happen. At the moment, everything is happy.

Jerry Hall

LifeMomentHappyHappy LifeWorld

When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days.

Ann Beattie

CameraPhotographyKnowAimProject

Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don't try to give me that nerd argument that your heart is a 'Batman' with a limited-edition silver bat-erang and therefore if it stays in its original packing it increases in value.

Amy Poehler

HeartValueMeActionTreatSilver

The objective of a terrorist is to create political change in the society he targets.

Tom Clancy

ChangeSocietyPoliticalCreateHe

I think in the case of my father, in terms of the things that influenced me, he never pressed me to go into academics or pressed me to go to a field, and indeed, my behavior was largely to move as far the other direction. I don't think that's uncommon with people with very successful parents.

Robert C. Merton

FatherParentsPeopleMeThinkGo

The great thing about being a producer on a project is that you get to see the ins and outs of every piece of the puzzle. There are so many elements involved in every aspect of a film's development that I don't think the average person is aware of, which is, I guess, why the whole process is referred to as movie magic.

Roberto Aguire

GreatPuzzleThinkProcessMagic

Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.

Rupert Holmes

LifeSuccessFailureDeathVictory

Victor Saville was bad news because he wanted money just to do one big picture.

Mickey Spillane

MoneyPictureBadNewsBig Picture

The Hollywood model is to develop scripts for 10 years, sell them, transfer them, attach this actor, then attach a director. This isn't what I'm about. I'm much more of a creator and a doer.

Mike Birbiglia

HollywoodActorMoreDirectorYears

I don't think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and I'm grateful for being able to have that experience.

Brian Harvey

TimeExperienceGratefulThinkMad

I love work. I love putting together a group of people who are all doing the same thing. The commonality of purpose.

Scott Rudin

WorkLoveTogetherPurposePeople

I strongly believe that literature can do something that nothing else can do, and that is embody the human spirit.

Thomas McGuane

BelieveLiteratureNothingSpirit

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