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Laurence Housman Quotes

It was then, I think, that I discovered that the best way of bringing a medieval subject home to my generation was not to be medieval in its treatment.

Laurence Housman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: english
Birth: July 18, 1865 - February 20, 1959

Topics

Home Best Think Generation Way

I love Charlie, Billy Burke's character. Writing for him is so spectacular, he's so funny and wry and every scene he's in he just takes. There's a scene in 'Eclipse' where Bella tells him she's a virgin, and it's the funniest, most awkward scene I've ever seen on film.

Melissa Rosenberg

Funny Love Character Writing She

In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines.

Michael Behe

Machines Structures Simply Proteins

In a way then, the Divine Principle, this new revelation, is the documentary of my life. It is my own life experience. The Divine Principle is in me, and I am in the Divine Principle.

Sun Myung Moon

Life Experience I Am Me My Life New

I like poached eggs, but I'll make scrambled or fried or whatever anybody wants.

Ruth Reichl

Eggs Whatever Make Like Anybody

I don't really think of myself as a heartthrob. I've got a lot of brothers, and there's a natural competitiveness between us when it comes to girls. If I said something about being a heartthrob, then they would bring me straight back down to earth!

Ross Lynch

Myself Me Think Back Down Earth

One may be humble out of pride.

Michel de Montaigne

Humble Pride Be Humble Out May

I think that young British designers have a kind of fearlessness in they way they approach fashion.

Monika Chiang

Fashion Think Young Kind Way

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

Joseph de Maistre

Evil Earth Moral Would Physical

I can't remember what Michael Praed looks like. I'm too young!

Jonas Armstrong

Remember Looks Young Like Too

If I'm riding my bike I just replay the same scenarios over and over in my head, like I haven't had a new mental adventure since high school. So that's what I like about books on tape, so my mind can't wander anywhere.

David Sedaris

Bike Adventure School Mind Wander

Before 'Lord of the Rings,' some people would have just classed Peter Jackson as a horror director. But there is a mind there.

Christopher Lee

People Mind Horror Some People Rings

Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of belies the situation that you would expect, because the ratings are way up everywhere.

Brit Hume

Moment Advertising You Down Nobody