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“I believe in the truth of fairy-tales more than I believe in the truth in the newspaper.”
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“What makes me unique is that, I'm normal.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“To tell a lie in cowardice, to tell a lie for gain, or to avoid deserved punishment--are all the blackest of black lies.”
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“Only in rock music and the literary world you see so many ugly white guys with beautiful women. That says a lot about the women, their character. They're attracted to more than surface.”
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“Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others.”
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“I think blaming the president for high gas prices is like blaming Rudy Giuliani for 9/11.”
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“We now need to look beyond our immediate future and aim higher and farther.”
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“I used to say I never talk about my successor, neither about my predecessor.”
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“Intelligent and alert, wistful but enthusiastic, frank yet tactful, assured without conceit and tender without sentimentality.”
Source : Cecil Beaton (1957). “The Face of the World: An International Scrapbook of People and Places”
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“Pride is a fault that great men blush not to own: it is the ennobled offspring of self-love; though, it must be confessed, grave and pompous vanity, Iike a fat plebeian in a rove of office, does very often assume its name.”
Source : Joanna Baillie (1851). “The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie ; Complete in One Volume”, p.209