E.L. James Quotes
My wife being a trainer helps, because when I'm at home, everything we keep at the house is pretty healthy.
The promos with all of the beautiful women probably attracted some men, but the mystery story line is pretty cool. It's got that dark edge, and people will watch anything funny.
When you have kids, it takes the focus off of you. You forget about what clothes you're wearing, or if you went to the gym. It makes you a better person if you do it right.
I saw a story in the Los Angeles Times that 40 percent of the viewers are men. It didn't really surprise me.
I still treat every job as if I might never get hired again as far as the way I save money and live really modestly.
I need about one hundred fifty drafts of a poem to get it right, and fifty more to make it sound spontaneous.
Poetry is a hazardous occupation, very hazardous. There may be bad things in there inside you that maybe you can't handle.
Those that are huntedKnow this as their life,Their reward: to walkUnder such trees in full knowledgeOf what is in glory above them,And to feel no fear.
I do think the author ought to be able to give a good reason for the way things are in his poem. Not a bad question to ask oneself.
A poet trains himself to stand out in a storm and be struck by lightning. If he is lucky enough to be struck six times, he becomes immortal. Randall Jarrell said it and he's right.
My last thought in the night end with you and my morning smile is caused by your thought. I wonder if ever life would be so special without your love.
Theory is continually the precursor of truth; we must pass through the twilight and its shade, to arrive at the full and perfect day.
I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.
Science, while it penetrates deeply the system of things about us, sees everywhere, in the dim limits of vision, the word mystery.
Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.
The grand old Book of God still stands; and this old earth, the more its leaves are turned over and pondered, the more it will sustain and illustrate the Sacred word.
The coral zoophyte may be leveled by transported masses swept over by the waters; yet like the trodden sod, it sprouts again, and continues to grow and flourish as before.
The way the world is going, it's technology driven. And it isn't just driven by the old super powers, it's driven by the far east and new emerging economies.
An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches.
Engineering is treated with disdain, on the whole. It's considered to be rather boring and irrelevant, yet neither of those is true.
I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers; they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs.
My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything.
The Web is fascinating and transformative, but it's an easy, flashy, get-rich-quick option to the hard graft of proper industry.
When I started off, I was working in a shed behind my house. All I had was a drill, an electric drill. That was the only machine I had.
In the past, the U.K. got away with selling things that weren't unusual. Now it's no use trying to export without having something that's unusual and better.
I was frustrated as a child when I had to use a vacuum. It had a screaming noise and the smell of stale dog and a lack of performance.
In the digital age of "overnight" success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.
Everybody recognizes that if you can make very efficient electric motors, you can make a quantum leap forward.
When decisions on nuclear power stations and runways are delayed and the government dilly-dallies, people think they aren't important.