I. H. Richardson Quotes

Raise your energy. You attract what you radiate.

Our thoughts, words and actions produce feelings; and these feelings become the currency with which we produce our life experiences.

Calamity is the test of integrity.

Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole.

Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do.

A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.

"Novels and gardens," she says. "I like to move from plot to plot."

My thoughts lead me in the direction of healing, prosperity, connection, and grace-filled experiences.

Be true to what matters most to your heart.

The more I take care of myself, the more prosperous I am.

When walking, just walk. When sitting, just sit. Above all, don't wobble.

I don't work off lights and angles; I work off emotions. A mood that I create.

You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it.

What pleasure can those over-happy persons know, who, from their affluence and luxury, always eat before they are hungry and drink before they are thirsty?

The better you hear a thing put, the more certain you are there's another view.

Quotations are feeble; you always regret making them.

Air and manners are more expressive than words.

School is the path, not the point.

Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.

Breathe... Everything is happening exactly as it should be.

I like using snapshot cameras because they're idiot-proof. I have bad eyesight, and I'm no good at focusing big cameras.

Humility is a grace that shines in a high condition but cannot, equally, in a low one because a person in the latter is already, perhaps, too much humbled.

Acting is a strange business; one day it's there, and the next day nowhere to be seen.

You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.

If you eliminate what no longer works, you illuminate what does.

It is but shaping the bribe to the taste, and every one has his price.

The wisest among us is a fool in some things.

Awareness is a powerful catalyst for positive change.

Love gratified is love satisfied, and love satisfied is indifference begun.

If beating yourself up worked you'd be rich, thin, and happy. Try loving yourself instead.

To focus means to bring your attention to the center, to concentrate on one thing intently in order to gain clarity.

Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.

I need advice and opinion-honest opinion. I want to get better. Why go around with blinkers on?

Hey, look at this guy Kenny G. with his thing, walking up and down the aisles of the concert hall and running off the stage and playing the same time. It's old hat!

The truth that could be extracted from words was such a fluctuating, relative truth.

So finally, I can feel a sort of pride in all my family - Mum, Lynn, Corin, Tasha, my cousin Gemma - because, I think how wonderful that this troop of gypsies can carry on telling stories.

What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.

Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated.

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

If you don't have time for your life, what's the point of it all?

Like Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, and so many others before me, sexual imagery has always been a part of my photography.

Good actresses can often accomplish miracles, and it is possible to be someone you've never been or will be. But in a sitcom, there's no time.

Every day, in some way, we're all being prepared for something better.

They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself.

It sounds ideal, a sort of beach childhood. But it wasn't really. I didn't use the beach very much at all.

Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.

I refuse to believe that clubbing is how people are supposed to meet to establish relationships on a level for beyond what we consider to be a norm in modern society.

Life ought to be lived on a basis of silence, where truth blossoms.

You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.