E.L. James Quotes

Particular bits of knowledge are nothing, because they are made up of what Dr. Robert Hutchins once called rapidly aging facts. Principles and method are everything.

It's not that I don't care about content, but content is not the only way a photograph has meaning.

The explanation is quite simple. I wished to be near my mother.

The work of a master reeks not of the sweat of the brow - suggests no effort - and is finished from its beginning.

Art happens-no hovel is safe from it, no prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about.

Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.

If silicon had been a gas I should have been a major-general.

Everyone is entitled to his own nostalgia.

Mitt Romney - he had a Rock Hudson thing going, shoeblack hair and a well-hung resume, but even for a shameless, position-shifting phony he seemed a trifle insincere.

Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue.

Gentlemen, I would rather have written those lines than take Quebec tomorrow.

Ownership is a sine qua non of sustainable development.

The first thing that you need to deal with is the issue of equity and poverty.

Too many of the conflicts which are caused today are caused by the problems that emerge from people who are in poverty.

Anytime you get to join a group of people you admire and respect, you want to keep those doors open.

Whatever it took to get elected president of the United States, I don't think being a complete and utter moron is one of those predicates.

We just have to be ourselves.

The studio that we mix in is still in Chicago.

I've learnt so much from the people I've worked with, about how to listen to stuff as it's coming together and not force anything.

If you had to choose only two qualities to get you through times of change, the first should be a sense of self-worth and the second a sense of humor.

Content is often the reason users come to your site.

I think one's musical life should be free and open to new experience in order to keep expanding your mind and horizons.

We are not saved by nations or by churches or by families, but as individuals, through a personal interest in a personal Saviour.

Poor France, thy fine climate, rich vineyards, and the wishes of the learned avail nothing; thou art a destitute beggar, and not the powerful friend thou wert represented to me.

Knowledge and belief are sometimes worlds apart.

That's one of my biggest obstacles. I'm afraid of failure. I want to succeed so bad that I become afraid of failing.

I don't want to be Kobe, I want to be LeBron.

I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.

I don't know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don't want anybody to know my identity. I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

I'm under a super microscope. I've got my friends to keep me cool. As long as you've got friends, you've got nothing to worry about.

Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

There's no encyclopedia or book about parenthood. You learn on the fly.

I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

I'm going to take my talents to South Beach.

There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and what they mean.

I was blessed with a God-given talent and my mother raised me the right way.

I think that’s what Toni Morrison and Alice Walker understand, the secret language of women. That it’s not a secret at all; men just don’t know how to listen.

Those who think he had lucky breaks are not only unaware of the real story but also fall prey to that sin of the mediocre: bitchiness about others’ success

If you want to get your soul to heaven, trust in me. Don't judge or question. You are broken now, but faith can heal you. Just do everything I tell you to do.

Novell has the necessary resources to be a much more profitable enterprise but it currently lacks the vision, strategy and execution to produce respectable returns.

Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music.

There is still a future with music, because people want music

I always knew that I wanted to be an artist.

Creativity doesn't flourish in an atmosphere of despotism, coercion and fear.

Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity.

[My father and his friends] believed in equality for women without troubling to acquire the basic domestic skills which would have made that equality possible.

Daniel supposed he had a secret life. Most people did; it was hardly possible to live without one.

Death is just nature's way of making room for the less experienced.

I think that Brighton, for a crime writer, is almost like a character.

Music lives within thy lips Like a nightingale in roses.