E.L. James Quotes

I had accumulated some capital and was at an age at which I was interested in generating income. But even though I was risk averse, I was interested in growth stocks.

People who say that the Internet is the bubble are incredibly misguided.

The late development of mass industrial organization in the United States has both stimulated and retarded the political development of the American working class.

A gun is like breath to a drowning man--it has to be drawn in haste.

Those who think profit is a dirty word should try to make one.

Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows that are exceptions. There are producers that want really special things.

Some like them fat, some like them tall, some like them short, skinny legs and all. I like them all.

I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff. It's too complicated.

It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated.

The hand that holds the money cracks the whip.

Teaching how to think is better than lecturing how to do it.

Clearly, I am not an anarchist. Philosophically, I might be, but I think in practical terms.

Don’t forget: when you start a website, it’s not yet a trusted site. So you have to bring people from a trusted site to your site to build up the trust in your site.

Young boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older.

Don't Time travel into the past. You can't change it. Today it starts all over again. Every tomorrow is determined by every day.

It was you and me, Tom. We did this to them. To us.

You just think lovely wonderful thoughts," Peter explained, "and they lift you up in the air.

If you ain’t scared… you ain’t human.

The best, very best scammers will always ask for your advice. This is their favorite technique. It makes them vulnerable. It flatters your ego.

When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.

Games are all about taking risks.

I bowl so slowly that if I don't like a ball I can run after it and bring it back

For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.

You’re disgusting when you eat,” Chuck said, sitting on the bench next to him. “It’s like watching a starving pig eat his own klunk.

Stick with the people who love you and don’t spend a single second on the rest. Life will be better that way.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Every man who is high up likes to think he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It's our only joke. Every woman knows that.

Rejection-and the fear of rejection-is the biggest impediment we face to choosing ourselves.

I taught you to fight and to fly. What more could there be?

Do as many ideas as possible. The right idea will pick you.

What is genius? It is the power to be a boy again at will.

We evolved without social welfare and we are equipped to solve our problems without it.

We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.

The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.

I am convinced that nothing but the hand of God can save us or help us as long as we have our present commander.

We should worry about our own souls first and trust in God's plan for others.

A good day's writing, when I turn off my computer after I know that I've written okay, or as well as I can write, that's a day well spent.

Every action and feeling is preceded by a thought.

Our religious understanding and beliefs should evolve just like everything else.

There's only one man I've called a coward, and that's Brian Doyle-Murray.

I must confess that when I'm alone in my study, here in New York, writing; that's when I'm happy.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.

Nothing is more difficult than to make a profit.

I have a big problem with conductors who gesture a lot.

Art has never been a popularity contest.

THE ALLURE OF Montana is like a commitment to a narcotic; you can never use it up or get enough of it. Its wilderness areas probably resemble the earth on the first day of creation.

An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.

Money can't buy happiness but it'll sure keep a mess of grief off your front porch.

Avisitor from Mars contemplating a man in a frock coat and top hat and a woman in a crinoline might well have supposed that they belonged to different species.