Cynthia Damon Quotes

But the more I reflect on events recent and past, the more I am struck by the element of the absurd in everything humans do. ~ Tacitus

I loved the idea that biology was logical. ~ Cynthia Kenyon

John had Julian and I had Zak so we'd try to do the fatherly things. We'd try to do manly things too; we'd go to the pub and bring Maureen and Cynthia a Babycham or something- a real Liverpool attitude ~ Ringo Starr

What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen. ~ Cynthia Ozick

But she was a writer, so while she did get this moment of thinking herself somewhat brilliant, it would soon be offset by a crippling doubt that she had a gift of words at all. Such is the way with all writers. Trust us. ~ Cynthia Hand

Big picture, it's amazing to create characters and see them brought to life in the art. And to love that art. But I especially enjoy writing a character with heightened powers that aren't especially useful to him. ~ Cynthia Leitich Smith

When women are excited about a date, they go immediately on a diet, because all women know they are hideously obese. ~ Cynthia Heimel

My perspective broke a long time ago." Damon
"Don't make any repairs. You're better off without it." Jall ~ Eleni Papanou

I eat some fruit every day, but not too much and almost no processed food. I stay away from sweets, except 80 per cent chocolate. ~ Cynthia Kenyon

How is it that we can entrust the solutions for the problems that confront our country today to those who are complicit in their creation? ~ Cynthia McKinney

Right before 'The Bourne Identity' came out, I hadn't been offered a movie in a year. ~ Matt Damon

One thing you can't pretend to be is funny. ~ Cynthia Lewis

Every person is able to add beauty, whether by growing flowers, or singing, or cooking luscious meals, or raising sweet pets. Every part of life can be art. ~ Cynthia Rylant

When I say that George Eliot has long been my hero, I mean to include those aspects of her thought and temperament that have been disparaged or dismissed or ignored. She was, after all, a novelist who did not eschew politics or polemics - sometimes silently though defiantly, as in her relationship with George Henry Lewes. ~ Cynthia Ozick

One person's magical thinking is another person's cynicism. ~ Damon Lindelof

As many times as I want," Drake told her, voice rough and dark. "Until you can't breathe without feeling me on every inch of your body. ~ Cynthia Eden

Tucker: "Today we ran into a mama grizzly with two cubs at the ridge off Colter Bay and Clara sang to it to make it go away."
Mrs. Avery: You sang to it?
Tucker: Her singing is that bad. ~ Cynthia Hand

The jungle changes a man. ~ Cynthia Kadohata

Hire people you get along with, and then let them do what they do best. ~ Damon Lindelof

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her. ~ Matt Damon

Hopping around time in a non-linear storytelling fashion (on 'Lost') allows you to bring back characters who are dead and, in some cases, buried. Now that time travel is the story itself, it opens up even more doors. So when an actor reads that they're getting killed off on the show, they're basically, like, 'Okay, but should I still bother to show up next week?' ~ Damon Lindelof

Different can be good. It makes you pay attention -Dr. Katz ~ Cynthia Lord

The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie. ~ Damon Albarn

What purpose will your death serve?"
"It will serve to prove that you do not control this kingdom. It will serve to prove that not everyone will bow down to you. You think to rule us with fear, but you cannot. I will never renounce my beliefs, or my husband. ~ Cynthia Hand

I've gotten much better at multi-tasking. It's hard, though. But, writing a script is not totally focused. You're taking little breaks, all the time. If a kid runs in, you give 'em a horsey ride. It's a pretty fluid process. ~ Matt Damon

What's the deal with Johnny Damon? He can't hit. He can't catch. He can't throw. He's sort of the five-tool guy ... without any of the tools! ~ Sherrod Brown

What did you think I was?"
"A rude Hick."
"Geez, blunt much? ~ Cynthia Hand

If I was sure, I'd say. For your Momma, maybe. For all of us, maybe, but I don't think so. I think, maybe, it's reaching out for that school. Somehow. I'm not saying that's what you thought you were doing or what you even wanted to do. But it's how it turned out. And I'm sorry, the way it turned out. Because somebody's slapped your hand back good and hard. But I don't want you to stop reaching, just because it didn't come out the way it should have. ~ Cynthia Voigt

I fell in love with a civilian. Not an actress and not a famous actress at that. Because then the attention doesn't double - it grows exponentially. Because then suddenly everybody wants to be in your bedroom. But I don't really give them anything. ~ Matt Damon

I promised myself I would never be one of those people who complained about "Oh man, lots of people are interested in our movie and now I gotta talk about it." ~ Damon Lindelof

Humanity is an ongoing question, and technology cannot answer on our behalf. ~ Damon Young

Silver Avalanche coming up the driveway," calls Jeffrey from upstairs.
"What are you, security?" I call back. ~ Cynthia Hand

Conservatives have been using poor black and Latino children as mascots in the voucher crusade for a decade. ~ Cynthia Tucker

Fighting Life Creates an Enemy,
Flowing with Life Creates Harmony. ~ Cynthia Belmer

Swingers are all from the suburbs and consequently brain-addled by car pools, shopping malls, and welcome wagons. ~ Cynthia Heimel

So I'm in love. That crazy, forget to eat, float around in a daze, talk on the phone all night and bounce out of bed every morning hoping to see him kind of love. ~ Cynthia Hand

I am not dead" argued Edward. "There are nefarious villains who would have you believe I died. But any accounts of my demise have been grossly exaggerated, I assure you, for here I am, very much alive. ~ Cynthia Hand

Why did people believe it was only the flesh that binds? ~ Damon Galgut

Like maybe we were one piece at some point and then somehow we were separated and cast into the world like a pair of dice. ~ Cynthia A. Rodriguez

Have a care, Sir Tucker, lest you find yourself in the stockades."
He scoffs and looks at Mr. Erikson. "She can't do that, can she? She's not the ruler of this class. Brady is."
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"You could strip him of his title," suggests Brady, apparently not minding at all that I have usurped his throne. "Make him a serf."
"Yeah," says Christian. "Make him a serf. Being a serf blows."
As a serf, poor Christian has already been killed several times in our class. Aside from dying of the Black Plague on the first day, he's starved to death, had his hands cut off for stealing a loaf of bread, and been run down by his master's horse just for kicks. He's like Christian the fifth now. ~ Cynthia Hand

He would have found the whole thing wildly exciting if he wasn't so tired of things being so wildly exciting. ~ Cynthia Hand

The biggest thing I want is for the hitter coming up behind me to get a good pitch to hit. ~ Johnny Damon

Near the end of Love's Labor, Eva Feder Kittay (1999, 154) writes that a fundamental aspect of a just society is related to the conditions and limits of mothering. In a just society, women with disabilities can mother because there is adequate emotional and material support for them to do so, and given a context of support and approval to reproduce, they can also choose not to bear children. In a just society, mothers of children with disability can mother, and they, their children, and other needed caregivers will be adequately supported." (15) ~ Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson And Jen Cellio

When someone says something that really hurts me, I have to retweet it to let it go. ~ Damon Lindelof

The name is Salvatore. As in savior. ~ L.J.Smith

I use the word smile for lack of a better word, but how to convey the beauty of the indefinable expression that transfigured that time-worn face? Tender triumph; gentle joy, rapturous reverence. What mystery did I witness? It was like iron frost yielding to sunshine -- the thawing of grief in the dawn-radiance of some unsurmisable redemption. ~ Cynthia Asquith

We all pulled together at the right time, unfortunately, we were down 3-0 to the Yankees when we decided to do it, but we did it. And we shocked the world. ~ Johnny Damon

People need space; families need air; love needs light. Like Mrs. Anastagio always said, ―You need enough rooms to love someone properly. ~ Damon Suede

I can't be bothered anymore about giving songs titles. ~ Damon Albarn

You have made my life into something so extraordinary, you can't even know. ~ Cynthia Hand