- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
Things Quotes
The little word that covers everything.
"Things" is a catch-all, and the quotes collected here reflect that — a former mathematician recalling early academic interests, artists describing what inspires them, and honest admissions about not knowing what you want to become. For more on that last theme, see Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the years, things got so bad between my mother and I, we stopped talking to each other and started communicating by putting Ann Landers articles on the refrigerator.
- Favorite Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not opposed to auditioning. I love auditioning. It's one of my favorite things.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Probably above all other things, I am interested as a writer in making a connection, interested in the parts of all of us that connect.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never got into things to be famous. Sometimes it's fun, sometimes it's annoying.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played the guitar. When I was 14, I composed songs - Paul McCartney-style things. I had a rock band - we'd compete in festivals.
- Romantic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, I wrote songs. I was becoming kind of an Enrique Iglesias kind of a singer, with those ballads and cheesy romantic things.
- Blessings
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings. Suddenly, so many things become so little when we realize how blessed and lucky we are.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two things that interest me - and they're both power, ultimately. One is not having it and one is abusing it.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
No day is alike - I do many other things, and I'm very active in the environmental movement.
- Material Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like to attach myself to material things.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made all sorts of things: drawings, sculptures - I was doing origami before I even knew the word. I was constantly creating.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a mom. I work. I have a house to clean, things to organize. We all have certain similar needs, and I address them.
- Road
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no royal road to anything, one thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020