C.J. Anderson Quotes

If God wants something done, can it be done? I am personally convinced that no goal God has for my life is impossible, uncertain, nor can it be blocked.

It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.

There's never going to be a great misunderstanding of me. I think I'm a little whacked.

The bathroom door swings open. Emma sees the blood painting my skin and the red rivers carved on my body. Emma sees the wet knife, silver and bone. The screams of my little sister shatter mirrors.

I cry to let everything out

I'd rather bare skin than wear skin.

i decapitated dandelions all morning, leaving carnage and death strewn into my path.

My refrigerator is full of kale and greens. I can't imagine something greasy, or eating meat.

I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to.

He says a million things without saying a word. I have never heard a more eloquent silence.

I so much appreciate it when anybody tries to make something and tries to be an artist - I'm happy to see the work.

I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.

I'm an average enough person to point to the things I've gotten to see that are awe-inspiring.

A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.

There are plenty of ways you can play the game of fighting and really seem to be fighting without going for the jugular.

The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals.

It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.

My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

When I was four, I was a kind of sky worshipper. I would look at the sky, and I wanted to evaporate into the sky - I loved the sky. I loved looking at the trees, just because they touched the sky.

When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!

As an artist I'd choose the thing that's beautiful more than the one that's true.

I write from my stomach.

I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.

If you look at the British royal family and take away the scandals and the goofy stuff that's going on, people love to have this king to look up to - the royals are like celebrities.

I think now I'm up to something like 85 different titles that I've published.

Sure, President Bush can say that the U.S. government won't fund stem cell research, but believe me, Japan is applauding. Because they will just do it first and get all the patents.

I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.

Crazy is so hard to play, there's nothing you can really tell an actor.

Nothing gives quite the satisfaction that doing things brings.

I wanted to run away from everything but I wanted to run towards something too.

I am a lover and have not found my thing to love.

There is a time in the life of every boy when he for the first time takes the backward view of life. Perhaps that is the moment when he crosses the line into manhood.

The insurance industry communicates through codes and check-off boxes. If there's no check-off box for you, you don't exist.

That's a great team we lost to. It just wasn't our day.

I don't like to hurt people, I really don't like it at all. But in order to get a red light at the intersection, you sometimes have to have an accident.

It might work with one orchestra, and the next orchestra - the oboe player might not get it. It's different every time, but some of the orchestras do end up enjoying it and having a great time.

I feel the audience has a right to know if some of the money they're spending is going to a certain cause, and reassuring them the money is going to where it's supposed to be going.

I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made in Chicago, and a flute.

Above all avoid taking the advice of men who have no brains and do not know what they are talking about.

The writing of words can lead to all sorts of absurdities.

Next to occupation is the building up of good taste. That is difficult, slow work. Few achieve it. It means all the difference in the world in the end.

I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day

[on her role as Special Agent Dana Scully on The X-Files (1993)] I am more spontaneous than my character.

When the show's not around any more, it's going to be hard not to have her in my life.

I think she definitely has. I think, um, her and Mulder's relationship has become more equal. And, I think she has become stronger and more independent over the seasons.

I'm not Hollywood. I'm a Quarter Rat. I belong here.

The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it histruth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced a falsehood.

Learn to draw. Try to make your hand so unconsciously adept that it will put down what you feel without your having to think of your hands. Then you can think of the thing before you.

Pain is always preferable to numbness.