J.G. Farrell Quotes
I couldn't care less about who sees my bits ... My friends asked how I could do scenes like that and not get excited, but it wasn't like that. My bits looked the size of a cashew nut!
I've never seen a moon in the sky that, if it didn't take my breath away, at least misplaced it for a moment.
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
If you go in for argument take care of your temper. Your logic if you have any will take care of itself.
I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself.
The man who most vividly realizes a difficulty is the man most likely to overcome it.
One danger of a man succeeding is that it teaches his wife and daughter not to worry about success.
In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.
Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.
The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness.
The government passed more laws to protect women from dirty jokes than to protect men from death by faulty rafters at a construction site.
If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege?
I set as my goal to be the best dancer I could be. Not the most famous, or the highest paid dancer, just the best I could be. Out of this discipline came great freedom and calm.
I got to work with Jared Leto. Jared's cute. Oh, I'll tell you. Jared will make you doubt about your sexuality.
Every week a tsunami rips through poor towns and villages all over the world ... That tsunami is hunger.
On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life.
The secret of all power is - save your force. If you want high pressure you must choke off waste.
Men are not only women's unpaid bodyguards, they actually pay to be a woman's bodyguard.
I define power as control over ones life. A balanced life is far superior to the male definition of power: earning money someone else spends while he dies sooner.
My Mum taught me great manners. And she always told me that you can be or do whatever in life, as long as you don't hurt anyone and you're happy. My Mum's great; I adore her.
When you get on stage, you can be anything. You are removed from reality in a way, the real world.
Circumcision in the United States is routinely performed without anesthesia, though anesthesia reduces the infant's stress and prevents infection and blood clots.
When women are at the height of their beauty power and exercise it, we call it marriage. When men are at the height of their success power and exercise it, we call it a mid-life crisis.
Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control).
Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day.
When you are on stage in front of an audience, you want to engage the entire crowd. If a thousand people are in the theater, you need to dance a thousand different ways, not one-thousandth of a way.
Our children are better served by speaking not of visitation versus custody, but of parent time.
