Rose Quotes

I moved from Italy to Oregon in the '80s - sort of like moving to the middle of a "Duck Dynasty" episode, which was massive culture shock to say the least.

I ask myself, 'why am I so lazy?' and am too lazy to reply.

The longest lives are short; our work lasts longer.

I would think if someone connected to steroids made the Hall of Fame, that would enhance my chances of making the Hall of Fame.

My metabolism - I bring snacks with me all the time. My friends make fun of me, but I just run on very tight fuel or something.

I am just an old-fashioned girl.

Life isn't about milestones, it's about moment

An untidy, badly run house will ruin any marriage and is a disgrace to any intelligent woman.

I cruise the canyon to get some breeze With Hidden Treasures up my sleeve I like the light and hate the heat But I'll lick the blood right off your street

I was a young rebel and really just wanted to be tatted with a shaved head. When I did it, I cried for a week.

Really, it is the Lord who carries the cross, for He knows how to make the soul content with little or no consolation and always to find strength in the words..."Thy will be done."

I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.

I thought it was a huge conflict of interest to be the director and the subject - it's very sketchy territory to be in. I've seen what's happened to other directors who have done that.

McDonald's is over with. But chips and candy and stuff, it's going to be hard to get away from that.

One reason we would use plant medicine: to be able to take care of the body as a whole. Another reason is that it is accessible, approachable, and requires few invasive methods.

O Jesus, my Divine Saviour, I offer You my mind and heart. Direct their movements while I pray, so that I may offer my prayer in union with Your Immaculate Mother.

An artist doesn't necesetharily have to get acclaim from the outside. Maybe it is much better if he can get validation from within.

Often, people take herbal medicines for a physical response, but what they find is that the body also responds in an emotional way to the plant medicine that they're taking.

Plant medicines work beyond the physical response; sometimes, it's your spirit or emotion that needs healing, and plant medicines can address that also.

He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed.....it's like he has cork in his arms.

I came to Vegas because I work 20 days a month here; I couldn't live anywhere else.

As each sun rises, it is your choice to wait for some special day to celebrate, or to celebrate that each day is special.

If you want to do a movie about aliens coming down to Earth nowadays, you need to do it with a smile.

The courts are an easy scapegoat because at a time when everything has to boiled down to easy slogans, we speak in subtleties.

The history of Napoleon now becomes, for 12 momentous years, the history of mankind.

Respect earned through fear instead of deeds, was not truly respect.

That woman doesn't have the sense God gave a retarded flea.

Fairy Tales always have a happy ending.' That depends... on whether you are Rumpelstiltskin or the Queen.

In the desert, the only god is a well.

It was amazing what I could remember about myself when I retraced my own steps.

‎"As Oedipus learned, the more you run away from what is predetermined the more you run toward it.

And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most loving of the divine gifts?

But it has often happened that I have found the most seductive depictions of sin in the pages of those very men of incorruptible virtue who condemned their spell and their effects.

But people need lift, too. People don't get moving, they don't soar, they don't achieve great heights, without someone buoying them up.

Thus I rediscovered what writers have always known (and have told us again and again): books always speak of other books, and every story tells a story that has already been told.

You can't just sit in a corner weeping or you'll die.

No matter where she went, God was her family. He was her hope.

I'm hungry for a juicy life. I lean out my window at night and I can taste it out there, just waiting for me.

I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same as the weaknesses of the saintly.

I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.

Roz to Amelia (the house ghost): How considerate of you, after trying to kill me, to see that I don't catch a cold.

The author should die once he has finished writing. So as not to trouble the path of the text.

I wrote a novel because I had a yen to do it. I believe this is sufficient reason to set out to tell a story.

Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions.

There is something about the unexpected that moves us. As if the whole of existence is paid for in some way, except for that one moment, which is free.

It's great to do theater and have the live response and know what that can bring to a performance. I like to juggle as many mediums as I can.

I was never nervous directing. Not once. I'm more nervous acting. I'm far more nervous on set, before I say my lines, than I ever have been, as a director.

Exercise is great for endorphins, and I come from a very outdoorsy upbringing, so that means a lot to me.

My grandmother would croon over every scrap of meat on a sparerib like a medieval relic hunter musing on the knucklebone of a saint.

We are entirely in the care of Divine Providence, and it is very sweet to remain so in peace. The Cross is never lacking; may it be our consolation.