Edmund White Quotes

Europeans forget that one-third of the American people have had a personal conversation with Jesus Christ and that the born-again are not just little old ladies in black but also CEOs and provosts of universities and candidates for office.

Edmund White

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I was just in the middle of singing a song about how broke we were and now my cell phone rings.

Joel Madden

Cell PhoneSingingSongPhoneNow

I like a movie that the audience actively has to participate in, and not just casually observe. Whatever my part in it, just as an audience member, I find that exciting.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

FindAudienceWhateverObserveJust

Just as women are afraid of receiving, men are afraid of giving.

John Gray

WomenMenGivingAfraidWomen Are

I've always have loved reality programmes. 'Big Brother,' 'I'm A Celebrity,' they're my guilty pleasure.

Amy Childs

BrotherRealityLovedGuiltyAlways

I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.

Sophie Tucker

RichBetterPoorBeen

Skating is now retro and hip.

Robin Cousins

NowSkatingRetroHip

To see this place would truly be worth a trip to India in itself, and from the spirit of the religion that lived here one can learn more in an hour of viewing than from all the books ever written.

Rudolf Otto

ReligionLearnWorthIndiaPlace

I wrote 'Healthy Sick,' from our first LP, when I was 19. I'll happily play it till I'm 91 because it always feels good and truthful.

Lou Barlow

GoodSickPlayHealthyFirstAlways

Even in the best of lives, mistakes are made.

Joseph J. Ellis

BestMistakesEvenMadeLives

My drawing for women is really curvy. My drawings for men are actually quite angular.

Christian Louboutin

WomenMenDrawingCurvyQuite

I remember playing John Wayne Gacy, serial killer, very sick, neurotic, screwed-up guy. You know what? There's a part of me there, too, and you explore that.

Brian Dennehy

MeSickRememberYouKnowExplore

In archetypes, there is the Nurturer and the Warrior. Different kinds of strengths that, ideally, complement each other and are equally respected.

Anne Bishop

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