Mo Johnston Quotes

I'd so much rather people think I was funny than pretty.

The need to engage businesses and decision makers with customers can only increase in importance, and as it does, the market research industry must recognise that engagement is a facet of what we do.

That's all that death is ... Just a going away into another country ... Only the separation is harder to bear because there can be no letters to bridge the silence.

we are just as apt to meet the grandmothers as the wolves when we go traveling.

To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible.

So I did in fact spend two and a half years in the Middlesbrough car park practising skills. But if you spend four or five or six hours a day practising, you get better.

Now Jack Charlton wasn't wrong, I was a bad footballer.

I've been ignored for 20 years but now it's heartening to get some recognition.

Evil is like a Vampire. When you take arms against it and destroy it, you find in the end that you are evil too-that it is living on your own actions.

If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or youre a big manufacturer.

The most sophisticated pop musician that I knew of and liked was Paul McCartney.

Telling it like it is means telling it like it was and how it is now that it isn't what it was to the is now people.

The right to reticence seems earned only by having nothing to hide.

Katie Lane is a wonderful new voice in Western romance fiction.

If you have the power to create it, you also have the power to transform it.

What if, along with our 'to do' list, we had a 'to be' list too?

When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time.

To actually be allowed to be beautiful is a total first for me.

I think Janeane Garofalo is incredibly funny, and I love Dennis Miller.

And to be different is great. You don't want to be the same.

I'm a strong person, but I'd never resort to violence.

I think that there are many different ways of getting and staying sober. Like religion, I just don't think that one way is the only way.

Onstage, I was never the ingenue.

I want to play a Disney villainess so badly.

I really came out to L.A. to take the money and run.

I spent 10 years in New York doing theater.

It was only when I moved to New York that I realized tall is good.

I got to wear pancake makeup because you know I'm a show biz professional and they all wear pancake makeup. I got to drink free cokes!

I had a terrible marriage the first time around because I had no self-confidence, even though I had tremendous self-confidence.

But I married a guy who treated me very badly, but I was happy. I was miserable, so I was happy.

My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary.

A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!]

Great wealth is its own nationality.

An apology is the superglue of life! It can repair just about anything!!

File under "Hard Truths": the creative muse is fiction. If you sit around waiting for the right moment to create, you will die waiting.

A man who don't know history, he don't know anything.

I had tasted power and I had used it up, but now I would get more of another kind. We would share it, and keep each other from the dark.

My sister burns, and she does not burn for you.

Counting calories is not the answer, because eating is not the problem.

In life you get the choice, it depends on what you choose and how you live with the consequences to whether you win or lose!

Part of the urge to explore is a desire to become lost.

I’ve got something so lovely to think about that I’d like to go back and sit down in the garden, and just think and think until dark without being interrupted by anybody.

I do know this. It's the things we run from that hurt us the most." –Brad Sturdevant

Doubt makes faith true

No language about God will ever be fully adequate to the burning mystery which it signifies.

Reading is fuel for the brain. Writing is fuel for the spirit...

Paper tigers quake with fear when a real tiger enters the room.

Never shake hands with a scorpion.

If you think I'm going to apologize for being drugged and raped, you have another thing coming.

An agent is a guy who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what he makes.