Olivia Newton-John Quotes

When I first arrived in America, the very first place I came was California, and I rented a house in Trance, which is about half an hour from Malibu.

Olivia Newton-John

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: September 26, 1948

Topics

AmericaHousePlaceCaliforniaFirst

Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

John W. Gardner

ExcellenceDoingThingsWell

What we call 'the news' always has tried to tell a story, and it's always told the story it wanted or, put most positively, whatever story it believed needed telling.

Steve Erickson

StoryNewsAlwaysWhateverTell

What I do for a living means that people look at me. As an actress, you are scrutinized. You are not just dealing with your looks privately, you are on display. I have never been 100 percent comfortable in my own skin. I go through different phases. But I don't feel beautiful all the time, no.

Sophia Myles

BeautifulTimePeopleMeYouLook

We had library books in our house, but not our own. So you had 14 days to read them. There would be eight books a fortnight in our house and I'd read as many of those as I could.

Sue Townsend

LibraryYouHouseDaysOwnWould

I've played music since I was six, and I always wrote songs just for myself. I did it for fun, posting songs on Tumblr, Bandcamp, and Soundcloud. I didn't think anyone would notice.

Soccer Mommy

MusicMyselfFunThinkAlwaysJust

The god of theater laughs in your face at planning. You can't plan as an actor; there's no way, because so much of it is dependent on other people's choices and decisions that you're at the whim of fate, really.

Ruth Negga

GodPeopleChoicesFacePlanning

The Constitution was about a limitation on power.

Roy Moore

PowerConstitutionLimitationAbout

With social games, I bring my friends, and maybe they'll bring a friend or two, and when you're playing a game, you don't need to focus on trying to come up with things to talk about.

Ross Butler

FriendFocusGameFriendsYouTalk

I'm exploring the long history of women, first of all, being silenced and, secondly, not being taken seriously in the political and public sphere. It's a call to action through understanding and through looking at ourselves again and trying to reformulate the whole question of women and power.

Mary Beard

WomenPowerHistoryLookingAction

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.

Miguel de Cervantes

TruthWaterRise AboveRiseOil

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

Jules Renard

LonelyYouTryRightAfraidBeing

I'm suggesting that, until America takes care of its debt, untangles the housing mess and gets unemployment under control, we all commit to working six days a week. Yep, move the standard 35-40 hour work week right up to 48 hours.

Jason Calacanis

WorkControlCareAmericaWeekDebt

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