L. M. Boyd Quotes

Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.

Don't live so that your children go unled because of habits that leave you uninspired.

Wilderness gave us knowledge. Wilderness made us human. We came from here. Perhaps that is why so many of us feel a strong bond to this land called Serengeti; it is the land of our youth.

I haven't felt the way I feel today in so long.

I think freedom of speech is important, but coupled with responsibility.

Incantations for Muggles: The Role of Ubiquitous Web 2.0 Technologies in Everyday Life.

Katz traces the courageous role of Black women in settling the West (and] deftly shows how these pioneering spirits helped stabilize early communities in Texas, Oklahoma, California and elsewhere.

Girls need to be strong and know how to stand up for themselves. Definitely having friends is a big part of it, so that they can help you through that, and a strong family.

I have to start my real life soon, before I die of boredom and frustration.

Film is a medium of clear lines and broad strikes - which can be fantastic - but compared to the subtleties and nuances of a novel, it doesn't even get close.

Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.

Social media is your opportunity to reach a massive number of people with transparency, honesty, and integrity.

Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.

The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.

I find in the Psalms much the same range of mood and expression as I perceive within my own life of prayer.

I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.

What is meant by believing in Christ but just going with trusting and loving hearts, and committing to His love and power ourselves, our souls, and all that concerns us for time and eternity?

If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.

You can't make people respond.

If you make a gun, you are either going to sell it or you are going to use it. And if you're going to sell it, someone else is going to use it.

Everything I do is the environment.

If I was whisked away... I think I could put up with anything, except not seeing the Australian landscape. It would be a torture to have it cut off.

What a jolly thing military surveillance is!

Just previous to the birth of my little son, my mind gave way and my child was born in the asylum for the insane at Stockton, Cal. My boy was buried there.

Fortune has played me a sad trick by letting me live on and on.

Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It’s all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

Sometimes the songs you think will be best don't turn out to be best.

For me, what makes great actors, always is how truthful they are to the character and the story and the emotion that they're trying to tell.

I think all art is subjective - that whoever's watching it or listening to it will decide whether it's good or bad.

People are scared to make something that doesn't look like another film that made a lot of money. It means we get 'Four Weddings And A Funeral' made again and again.

I'm so pleased that I'm coming back to Armageddon, just to meet everyone. I'm very excited about doing it, I've heard great things about Armageddon and I'm just really excited to get there.

I'd like to win a Booker Prize for writing. A Nobel Peace Prize for my work in peace... and I think that'll probably do.

Acting, music, painting... it's very subjective. So what I might think is a great actor, you might think is not a very good actor at all.

I think the ears are a strange look for me. Quite big. But I loved the hair down to my shoulders. It felt right. I'm thinking of letting my hair go.

I think once you get it in your head, that you're not going to do anything bigger, you just do things that you enjoy, which has always been my ethos anyway.

I think I have a gift... but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.

Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. Its not glam.

In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform Oh Jean.

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.

The club thing is a world people can associate with, letting your hair down at the weekend.

I'm the furthest thing away from a cop.

There are all kinds of directors I want to work with and all kinds of films that I want to do.

You don't really have to dress a ton of actors. You don't really have to spend a bunch of money lining up extras to look the time period.

I wrote a lot. I was in programs for drawing when I was a kid.

If you stumble, rise up, go on.

Your secret yearnings and tearful pleadings will touch the heart of both the Father and the Son.

The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.

No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.

Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.

I do not think it pleases the Lord when we worry because we think we never do enough or that what we do is never good enough.