Marie Quotes
I dislike clocks with second-hands; they cut up life into too small pieces.
The Church is a system, - but whether it is as much founded on the teaching of our Lord, who was divine, as on the teaching of St. Paul, who was not divine, is a question to me of much perplexity.
Never expect women to be sincere, so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.
I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories.
There are twelve hours in the day, and above fifty in the night.
Caring is love. And love fights! Love doesn't look for the path of least resistance.
People sometimes ask me, because of the blacklisting, "Do you hate the government? Don't you hate white people?" No, it's greed that's the problem.
I am said to be the most beautiful woman in Europe. About that, of course, I cannot judge because I cannot know. But about the other queens, I know. I am the most beautiful queen in Europe.
Everybody's creative. We create our songs and our paintings, our families and our children. Every one of us is on the cutting edge of the future.
If we're going to have better choices for women, we've got to have better choices for men.
Believe it or not, we will actually be better and happier workers if we are allowed to be better parents. We might even rediscover our capacity for fun.
It's just another of Robin's sayings. Like, 'Holy strawberries, Batman, we're in a jam! Or, Holy Kleenex, Batman, it was right under our nose and we blew it!
I was born to be a remarkable woman; it matters little in what way or how. ... I shall be famous or I will die.
... we ought to be astonished at nothing; for what do we not meet with in our journey through life?
O my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!
Some of my songs are like dreams, and when you go to sleep at night you don't know if you're gonna have a dream or what you're gonna dream about.
I know of no sorrow greater than that occasioned by a delay of the post.
I didn't know what I was gonna get the first time I sat down at a piano, but I loved it and it became my playmate for life.
Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
I live with the things that I love: art, furniture, and objects that I have collected throughout my travels.
Nights are long when it's cold and you're waiting for a train.
I love books, by the way, way more than movies. Movies tell you what to think. A good book lets you choose a few thoughts for yourself.
If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!
We must always live in hope; without that consolation there would be no living.
Why do we discover faults so much more readily than perfection.
good and evil travel on the same road, but they leave different impressions.
