Liz Quotes

You been around enough to see that if you think you're it, you better check with me.

I always give the encore over to chaos, so people can yell out requests and I can hack my way through a song that I don't really know anymore.

I prefer to be reclusive and private about my creation and then, once I'm finished, present it to people.

I just want to make music and make a living. I just have to find the means of doing that.

All parents gush about what it's like to be a parent. I love it.

Nothing feeds a hunger like a thirst

Music is sound. It's a wave. It's going out and coming back, and it's bouncing off.

I want to be the person whose art is accessible, who someone could look at and say "That's doesn't look so hard, I could do that."

I want to be someone who is known for portraying themselves honestly. I try to avoid aggrandizing things I've done.

I used to think that a guy telling me I'm "not like other girls" was a compliment and I've now flipped to seeing that for the back-handed compliment that it is.

I've always been a draw-er, all throughout elementary school I was the "kid who draws".

It's not that women don't feel things, we do. We fall in love, we get our hearts broken, we're disappointed and sad, but we've also been taught that you must always have your pride. Above all.

I think for any director, male or female, it would be just to be prepared, work hard, and not give up! As my agent once told me, it's all about stamina before you ever end up on set!

I don't mind a gut. In fact, I would prefer a guy to have a gut than be too built.

My biggest turn-on has to be brains, intelligence.

Go for the girl who can eat a proper meal. If she's passionate about food, you'll most likely be fortunate in other venues.

I have a thing for men's boxer briefs and a tank top. If I'm wearing them, I'm a happy gal.

I have this old worn-out, skintight T-shirt that I love. That's sexy.

The camera is your way to see what you want to see - it's an extension of the director's fantasy. I'm executing my personal fantasy, whether it's a fantasy of pleasure or of pain and fear.

I think it's hard for everyone to find their way as an adult and to match up their expectations from their youth to what their adult life looks like.

A male director doesn't come to situations the same way that a female director would.

In documentary, which is the only thing I'm really very familiar with, women are very easily relegated into a producer role.

I think that there is just a deep and abiding sexism that's part of your life from the moment that you're conscious as a female.

In what you say of another, apply the test of kindness, necessity and truth, and let nothing pass your lips without a 2/3 majority.

Beginnings are easy, but after that, happiness takes some work.

Are you going to kiss me?" I blabbered stupidly."I'm working up the nerve, " he said softly.

Oh, aye. I'm the devil all right. And last night, you were begging to step into the fire.

Did you know, ma'am, that our mutual friend can say "kiss my arse" in six languages?

When my worldwas nothing but darknessI set my soul on fire.

I lived for so long without you, only dreaming of the concept of you. And, now that I know you, I can't imagine going back there... to a me that didn't know your name.

She chose messy, she chose wild. She chose life on her own terms.

Education isn't for getting a job. It's about developing yourself as a human being.

We had been younger. Yup, you can grow a lot in the blink of an eye.

And then Luke had appeared, like a gust that had come to teach me that in life, there was nothing more precious than life itself.

Somewhere in between, I had fallen for that boy.

A true best friend loves you even when it seems like you've gone off the deep end.

Begin somewhere. You cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

Aurora looked into the mirror and smiled. She was pretty. She was a royal princess. There was about to be a ball. These were things she could, once in a while, allow herself to be happy about.

Leadership is about what’s right for the organization, not what feels right for the leader.

Leaders move among the various stages each day. But effective leaders move among the right stages at the right times.

How much of your time, at your “hourly rate, ” is wasted each year because you’re cleaning up after your employees and fixing issues they’ve created or haven’t resolved themselves?

What is the cost of replacing and bringing up to speed one of your managers, supervisors, or front-line employees who left because they were frustrated with your organization’s leadership?

Every age has its darkness....

History provides a great example but a terrible excuse.

If a machine can convincingly imitate humanity—can persuade a human being of its kinship—then what makes it inhuman? What, after all, is human thought but a series of electrical impulses?

All the pain on the outside can not undo what is felt on the inside.

A very wise person once told me marriage is hard, that you have to keep fighting for it everyday.

At least, when there’s fear, there’s some human part left in you. Once that’s gone, though, there is nothing.

I forced my eyes open and saw the image that’s haunted me every day for the past years of my life. And every day, in my nightmares.

There is no in between, we all have to touch our own bottom.