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Jane Fonda Quotes

I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: December 21, 1937

Topics

Love Time Myself Falling In Love

When you draw or paint a tree, you do not imitate the tree; you do not copy it exactly as it is, which would be mere photography. To be free to paint a tree or a flower or a sunset, you have to feel what it conveys to you: the significance, the meaning of it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Flower Sunset Tree Free Photography

I had years of partying, and I was kind of surprised and happy I survived it all. Now, being a parent, I look back on it thinking, Oh God, the things you did!

God Happy Thinking Parent You Look

It's a new world that's very, very difficult to make sense of. But we have a new hope. We have a new man. America has now elected its first openly black President.

Hope Man World Black America New

Contention does not usually begin as strife between countries. More often, it starts with an individual, for we can contend within ourselves over simple matters of right and wrong. From there, contention can infect neighbors and nations like a spreading sore.

Russell M. Nelson

Simple Wrong Matters Neighbors Right

A lot of ink is given over to mythologizing female friendships as curious, fragile relationships that are always intensely fraught. Stop reading writing that encourages this mythology.

Curious Writing Reading Stop Over

The hardest one, the thing that made the greatest demand on me, was The Mamas & the Papas.

Michelle Phillips

Me Greatest Hardest Demand Made

A story is a kind of biopsy of human life. A story is both local, specific, small, and deep, in a kind of penetrating, layered, and revealing way.

Life Small Story Deep Kind Way

Pushing for excellence is a fight. You have to fight to hire the right employees, fight to get the supplies you need, to move line items around. Being a great manager means pushing to get those few extra inches every day. It's almost like a football game - the team that wins sometimes wins by just inches.

Great Day Excellence Football Fight

The early parodies that talk-show people did of rock n' roll in the '50s were terrible. They didn't know it, they didn't like it - and that's a lethal combination.

Christopher Guest

People Early Know Rock Terrible Did

When shooting in the dark, it is a good idea to use a machine gun.

Good Gun Dark Good Idea Shooting

All these experiments I've done over the years with technology have been asking whether I can tell stories that affect humans in a deeper way than I could without the technology.

Technology I Can Done Way Asking

Big meetings and big talk are not enough in a world that is hungry for change. Big action - world leaders keeping their promises, and developing countries committing resources while listening ardently to the voice of the small farmer - is needed to bring big results and prosperity to the world's poor.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

Change Listening World Small Action

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