Marie Quotes

There are some roles you just don't say 'no' to. Those compass points: you get them so rarely as an actress.

One of the primary tenets of the course was that highly successful leaders kept journals, morning and night, in order to stay tightly focused on their goals.

I don't look like Catherine Zeta-Jones, so I don't think Hollywood would be that interested in me, to be honest. I just want nice work.

Some things are sacred. Until you act like they're not. Then you lose them

Your feet will bring you to where your heart is.

Were it not for the amusement of our books, we should be moped to death for want of occupation. It rains incessantly. ... we tickle ourselves in order to laugh; to so low an ebb are we reduced.

There is many a monster who wears the form of a man; it is better of the two to have the heart of a man and the form of a monster.

It is the fine rain that soaks us through.

There is an Islamic population in France, most of which comes from the North African countries.

Nothing brings me more joy than seeing other people's dreams come true.

I'm 5 foot 9, and there were two stars in my life who didn't mind that I was taller than they - George Raft and John Garfield

Actually, I failed drama in high school because of nerves. I wasnt able to memorize the words. I had complete stage fright.

There's a huge gap in the market for modern online marketing and business education for women that's effective, fun, and gorgeous to engage with. I knew I could fill that gap.

Most people aren't cut out for value investing, because human nature shrinks from pain.

Women still can't have it all.

So, I certainly subscribe to what Bette said about acting being very hard work.

All peace-loving women shut up when they sense they have stepped onto Guy Turf. Guy Turf is a murky realm of ego and pride and chivalry and testosterone and heroism.

The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output.

The international community cannot stand by and watch the massacre of Libyan protesters. In Rwanda we watched. In Kosovo we acted.

Painters can study the masters can't they? Musicians can hear Beethoven. What will filmmakers do?

Open up a few corpses: you will dissipate at once the darkness that observation alone could not dissipate.

One has to do good in order for it to exist in the world.

Do you think there's such a thing as a ghost who masquerades as a person? Do you believe that there are people whose bodies are still alive here on earth but whose souls are already in hell?

My heart has jet lag.

An opinion which excites no opposition at all is not worth having!

Were it not for Scientology, I would either be completely insane or dead by now.

I've always been a multi-passionate woman, so my passion for business existed right alongside my passion for dance.

An ait a bhfuil do chroi is ann a thabharfas do chosa thu.(your feet will bring you to where your heart is.)

The rich are never threatened by the poor - they do not notice them.

Motherhood is a greater predictor of wage inequality than gender is. It's enormous.

Any age is the perfect age to follow your dream!

The kiss....was not meant to seduce, it was meant to mark a woman's soul. Chloe

The best way to learn to swim is to dive.

Lose the pessimism, Ms. Lane. It's a self-fulfilling prophecy.

I attribute my good fortune to the simple fact that I have always tried to write straight from my own heart to the hearts of others.

If there's one thing I know, it's men. I ought to. It's been my life's work.

Hate is a grand, a strong quality! It makes nations, it builds up creeds! If men loved one another what should they need of a Church?

Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak.

He wasn't handsome. That was too calm a word. He was intensely masculine. He was sexual. He attracted.

It is not so difficult to win love as to keep it!

there are some people who never acknowledge themselves in the wrong; God help them!

. . . long journeys are strange things: if we were always to continue in the same mind we are in at the end of a journey, we should never stir from the place we were then in . . .

It‘s funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places.

Passion is always suffering, even when gratified.

I started to wonder, and felt relieved that there might be truth to the idea of intellectuals all being frauds. I knew that I certainly was.

Holy water at my wrists and behind my ears; my version of Eau de Don'tbiteme

To be entirely happy in marriage, the same thing must be important to both.

matrimony is a very dangerous disorder; I had rather drink.

Do I believe in ghosts? No, but I'm afraid of them.

Never be too busy to listen to your instinctive feelings when something feels wrong.