T. H. Watkins Quotes

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience - and laughter.

If possible, forget the past. Look forward to the future.

When you're a kid, you listen to what your family is listening to. For my family, it was bluegrass.

I guess I have to prove myself all over again, even if it's to the world. I don't have a problem doing that.

Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.

In 1823, William Webb Ellis first picked up the ball in his arms and ran with it. And for the next 156 years forwards have been trying to work out why.

I make jokes about the fact that as a neuro-surgeon I shouldn't be required at a motor race because the drivers don't have any brains.... otherwise they wouldn't race.

God is never late, but He sure is slow.

As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a safety valve for body and spirit.

I didn't know what was going on at the start in the swirling wind. The flags were all pointing in different directions and I thought the Irish had starched them just to fool us.

A role model can teach you to love and respect yourself.

A person may look strong on the outside, but may need another's emotional support.

Celebrating Christmas without Christ is like celebrating George Washington's birthday without mentioning the first president.

Cracked pots allow the treasure to shine forth.

Sometimes love is a wound that opens and closes, opens and closes, all our lives.

I don't care how much money you have in the world. It's not about that. It's all about time.

I want to live. I didn't have time to die.

I had an attitude problem when I was a kid. I'm not gonna lie.

A promise unkept will take a man's mind.

I get to do physical comedy! When do women get to do physical comedy? Very rarely.

I do think non-linearly. So I think that comes off as nervousness or anxiety in a person.

The Millennium Declaration was a solemn pledge to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty.

When I got Trophy Wife, the first fear is, This could go away; the second is, Its here and I love it; I hope it gets a second season.

I wouldn't call myself a woman in bluegrass. I haven't really been a part of the world for a while. It's just been a big influence on who I am today.

I've traveled the world in one of the best groups ever. I'm 42.

I want to raise my own baby. I don't want my baby crying for some other strange lady, some nanny. I am not down with that.

I'm in charge of raising a young woman one day, to be a mother and hopefully a wife.

I just want to make people laugh, and I want to do that the best way possible.

SNL was a dream come true for me. It was a fantastic year. I dont have any regrets.

I actually have huge respect for Lorne Michaels. I think that guy is really something.

Maybe women get to a certain age and they no longer have a filter; they're considered crazy people or something.

I do like to play people I wouldnt want to spend five minutes in a room with.

My dreams are a little too big for me now, but I’ll grow into them.

From the moment of birth, folks suddenly wanted what others said they could not have. Kids craved the most sugary sweets how alcoholics thirsted for one more drink with the most impactful punch.

But life doesn't turn out the way you expect. Ever. - Iris from What Comes After

He tries to hand the water back, but I refuse. Jeremy's will is always stronger than anybody else's, though, and when he says he'll only drink more if I do first, I cave and drink

What was attraction if not a form of telepathy? The wild luck of two people feeling the exact same thing at the exact same time. That word again: purpose.

Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time and bear fruit throughout eternity.

I think that wherever your journey takes you there are new gods waiting there with divine patience-and laughter.

Maybe women get to a certain age and they no longer have a filter they're considered crazy people or something.

It's amazing what miracles and little angels and pure love around you can bring out.

This is an era of violent peace.

I have learned to smile when I wasn't happy, to sing when I didn't feel like it, and to do things just to please my fans.

For the briefest moment, Jack's face formed the faintest smile as he considered fear and anxiety, the latter two of which often caused people to forget what truly mattered most.