Martha Beck Quotes

Focusing on one mildly disturbing, semi-controllable issue allows the mind to stuff much greater terrors in relatively tidy packages.

Martha Beck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 29, 1962

Topics

MindTidyGreaterStuffMuchIssue

I would come home and re-create every movie. Our backyard became a battleship, a war zone, a western town.

John Candy

HomeWarBackyardComeWouldZone

I react emotionally to everything!

Jennie Garth

ReactEverythingEmotionally

I come to Jerusalem. There, the sky is blue and memory becomes clear.

Menachem Begin

SkyBlueMemoryJerusalemClear

Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.

Rod Serling

ImaginationMindLimitsOnlyThose

If I could be in any band, I think it would have to be The Beatles. That would have been a lot of fun.

Jason Behr

FunThinkBandIf I CouldBeatles

At one point, some years ago, a nice gentleman had it in mind to do 'Outlander' the musical. His idea was to start with a CD of what you call a song cycle, with a dozen high points of the projected show. It turned out very well, though we had to stop doing it when the TV show came along.

Diana Gabaldon

MindGentlemanSongStartDoingYou

I'm the kind of person that likes what I'm doing when I'm doing it.

Drew Carey

DoingPersonKindLikes

Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom or understanding... The initial steps on the path to courageous speech then are the first tentative steps into the parts of us that cannot speak.

David Whyte

WisdomPowerPathLionSpeakSpeech

There's an impression that actors make a lot of choices. I just take what's there.

Christopher Walken

ChoicesImpressionTakeMakeJust

In parts of the world where basic infrastructures like paved roads and transportation systems are underdeveloped, people walk for days to reach a health care provider.

Christy Turlington

HealthRoadsWalkPeopleWorldCare

I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25.

Bobby Darin

TimeLegendWantLikeFasterMade

I must have been an unsatisfactory child for grownups to deal with. I remember how incomprehensible they appeared to me at first, but not, of course, how I appeared to them.

William Golding

ChildMeRememberFirstDealBeen

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