Ellen Forney Quotes

A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes build to a sensation like an electrical short - a burst of light, a melting, or dissipating - and I'd get a metallic taste in my mouth, like when you lick a battery.

Ellen Forney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 8, 1968

Topics

LightExperienceMindShortMouth

To be a good model, I'd need a lot more confidence... and more confidence to be more bare.

Jill Hennessy

GoodConfidenceMoreNeedModelLot

I could never really figure out why people would live in a kibbutz. I'm such a city girl.

Anat Cohen

LiveGirlPeopleCityWhyNever

Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.

Andre Gide

BeautifulMadnessReasonInspired

You can't write masterpieces in your 80s and be happy too.

Maurice Sendak

HappyBe HappyYouWriteYourToo

Belief in liberal freedom and democracy is always belief in it in a particular place, in a national home with histories that only those who are born in a place or who adopt its citizenship can hope to understand.

Michael Ignatieff

HomeHopeFreedomDemocracyBorn

I think in the wake of 9/11, like a lot of Americans, you know, we were all very traumatized by the attacks, traumatized in a totally different way by some of what happened afterward in response. And I think there have been these questions hovering in the past decade of, what kind of country are we? Who are we?

Amy Waldman

PastThinkQuestionsYouCountry

You have a huge demographic shift that's happening in America. Globally.

Troy Carter

AmericaYouShiftHappeningHuge

I was a 10 million-plus selling artist.

Toni Braxton

ArtistSelling

I wish I were as tough and strong as the women that I'm lucky enough to portray.

Rose Leslie

WomenToughStrongWishEnoughWere

Maybe the search for life shouldn't restrict attention to planets like Earth. Science fiction writers have other ideas: balloon-like creatures floating in the dense atmospheres of planets such as Jupiter, swarms of intelligent insects, nano-scale robots and more.

Martin Rees

LifeScienceSpaceIdeasSearch

I'm healed up and I feel great. After going through the fire, it's great to be out performing again.

Chris LeDoux

GreatFireFeelOutUpGoing

How many new rock stars have come around that have anything to say at all? Guys where you even want to know what they're thinking? Are they thinking? Where did it go astray?

Chris Robinson

StarsThinkingYouNewKnowRock

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