Gomez Quotes

The true religion is monastic, ascetic, authoritarian, hierarchical. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Nobody got me out," Nellie replied. "They just let me go. They think I'm a deranged Jonah Wizard fan. Apparently, the hotel's full of them. A couple of idiots actually jumped off the front balcony. Can you picture that?"
"In Technicolor," Amy said bitterly.
"That low-down KGB reject!" Dan fumed. "I can't believe she cheated me–right when I was in the middle of cheating her! ~ Gordon Korman

In society just as in the soul,
when hierarchies abdicate the appetites rule. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

I think Selena Gomez is extremely talented. ~ Lucas Till

I can't watch the news. It's extremely unsettling. Certain people can be a little desensitized because of movies, and I'm totally a part of that world, so I understand. But when you're actually seeing what's happening, you can't help but be a little affected. ~ Selena Gomez

I've had my ring since I was 12 years old. But for me it's not something I want to go around saying, 'Hey, look what I have', It's a promise I made to myself and God. I think some people misinterpret that as a trend and think everyone's getting one. ~ Selena Gomez

Hell, Lou (Gehrig) it took fifteen years to get you out of a game. Sometimes I'm out in fifteen minutes. ~ Lefty Gomez

Artistically, you want to be able to do a lot of things that can challenge you to not just stay in the same thing. ~ Selena Gomez

I hadn't really been in that world for too long. It was fun for me, but definitely wasn't my world. When I went to my first Paris Fashion Week, I had been invited to the Louis Vuitton show by Nicolas. We met there. It was all organic and fun for me. ~ Selena Gomez

I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage. ~ Lefty Gomez

[Therapist and friend, with a voice like Raul Julia during his Gomez Adam's days] Rudy studied my face, "I have a two o'clock open on Tuesday."
I sighed, "Yeah, ok. Tuesday at two."
He nodded, pleased. "Bring Starbucks."
"Sure, what do you want?"
"My usual. Iced half-caf ristretto quad grade two-pump raspberry two percent no whip light ice with caramel drizzle three-and-a-half-pump white mocha."
"Is any of that actually coffee?"
"More or less."
"And you think I'm damaged … ~ Jonathan Maberry

There's a million reasons why I should give you up. But the heart wants what it wants. ~ Selena Gomez

In spiritually arid centuries, the only man to realize that the century is dying from thirst is the man who still harnesses an underground spring. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

When reality was just tilted on an axis, a world continued to spin. This is me. ~ Brandi Gomez

I can make the stars dance ~ Selena Gomez

These past years have been really transitional for me in every aspect - personally, emotionally and professionally. I was excited and nervous and anxious because I literally had nothing to fall back on. This is my own thing, it's all me. I spent a year working on the record and really wanted to spend time on what it was going to represent and how it was going to represent me in this time in my life ~ Selena Gomez

As an actress and just as a person, I've kind of been in a little bit of a bubble. So it was so great for me to see where I could go as an actress and to be around incredible people who are much more experienced than I am, like Harmony [Korine], James [Franco], and Vanessa [Hudgens]. ~ Selena Gomez

I think my favorite for music and spirit is Ray Gomez. ~ Stanley Clarke

Nellie Gomez awoke to a splitting headache. Worse, she was still hungry.
"Where's my croissant?" she demanded of the person leaning over her.
"Dear child," came a strangely familiar voice.
"Don't 'dear child' me!" she snapped. The twenty-two-year-old punk rocker ran black-polished fingernails through black-and-orange-dyed hair, which did nothing to soothe the pounding behind her black-shaded eyes. "Give me my croissant or I'll–"
It was then that she suddenly realized she was threatening the venerable Alistair Oh. "Alistair, what are you doing here? ~ Gordon Korman

As a child, one of my defense mechanisms was to try to be funny. My mom tried to nurture that by putting me in acting class. But I got bored when we stopped pretending to be trees and actually had to work. ~ Ian Gomez

I wanted to be like my friends. I hung out with girls who had blue eyes and blond hair and I thought, 'I want to look like them!' ~ Selena Gomez

In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

There was one where Gomez was on a Trapeze hanging by the legs upside down. I remember how much the backs of my knees would hurt until I got used to it. It was hard. ~ John Astin

A piano store looks like a funeral parlor for music. ~ Ramon Gomez De La Serna

Modern stupidities are more irritating than ancient stupidities because their proselytes seek to justify them in the name of reason. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

In unremarkable texts we soon trip on phrases that penetrate into us, as if a sword has thrust up to its hilt inside us. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

I'm going to try to pull a Natalie Portman. Natalie went to Harvard while shooting 'Star Wars'. I don't know how she did it. I want to have lunch with her and ask her - that seems like a bunch of stress right there. ~ Selena Gomez

Always be yourself, there's no one better! ~ Selena Gomez

The philosopher is not the spokesman of his age, but an angel imprisoned in time. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Read an article about a group of mathematicians who developed a financial model to accurately compare apples and oranges. I was stunned. Never thought I'd see the day. Preliminary indications are that the model allows any two kinds of fruit to be compared, although guava still causes minor rounding errors. Further testing is ongoing.
Gomez Porter, blogspace entry ~ Graham Parke

Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, "Go foul. Go foul." ~ Lefty Gomez

You don't want to look back and have any regrets because things are too hard. ~ Gabriel E. Gomez

For a lot of us, we feel nostalgic about something with distance, and then [when] we go back to that thing, you remember why we left in the first place. ~ Michelle Gomez

I have to make decisions that people are a little confused about, in a way, and I just express the appreciation, admiration and respect I have. I just try to be the best I can, but I'm human. ~ Selena Gomez

Stubbornness one of the remarkable characteristic of the human being ~ Anthony R. Gomez L.

Such are contrasts we see every day in the world. Joy and Sorrow! But Joy is an exile from Heaven who does not remain in any one place. Sorrow is a son of Hell who does not release his prey until he has torn it to pieces. ~ Gertrudis Gomez De Avellaneda

I'm not really a girly girl. ~ Selena Gomez

It is impossible to convince the fool that there are pleasures superior to those we share with the rest of the animals. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

"Whoaaaaa–AARRRGGGGGGGHHHH...shove two fingers down my throat and pull out my heart...to prove that you love meeee...!" Clutching her iPod, Nellie emerged from the hatch ad lurched towards them, like creature put together from spare parts–a motion that Dan and Amy recognized as dancing. Pulling out her earbuds, she raised her face to the sky and let the rain pelt her for a few seconds. "Whoo-hoo, that is better than a facial!" she cried, running to join Dan and Amy under the overhang.
"Stick around," Dan said, "for a lava treatment. ~ Peter Lerangis

I got my first car when I was 16, but I didn't have a license. It was a Ford Escape. And I just let it sit there for two years, because I enjoyed having my mom drive me. ~ Selena Gomez

You have to treat people the way you want to be treated, because ultimately, you're not gonna get anywhere if you're just mean to people. ~ Selena Gomez

The pure reactionary is not a dreamer of abolished pasts, but a hunter of sacred shades on the eternal hills. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

It's more like Gomez without Morticia. ~ Ellen Schreiber

I was bullied every second of every day in elementary and middle school.
Obviously, people are going to bring you down because of your drive.
But, ultimately, it makes you a stronger person to turn your cheek and
go the other way. ~ Selena Gomez

You have to stick to your guns for what your vision is. ~ Reagan Gomez-Preston

I am tired of men dying because they feel alone, feeling like they are destined for prison or monotony or gender role-playing or anything less than their most divine of dreams. ~ Carlos Andres Gomez

Revolution is progressive and seeks the strengthening of the state; rebellion is reactionary and seeks its disappearance.
The revolutionary is a potential government official; the rebel is a reactionary in action. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

The ability to consume pornography is the distinctive characteristic of the imbecile. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

A reactionary is anyone who is not prepared to buy his victory at any price. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

The greatness of the enterprise does not always ensure success, but at least ensures glory. ~ Gertrudis Gomez De Avellaneda

I was quite bright, but I didn't do much with it, and I thought acting was dressing up and shouting for a living - which, of course, it isn't. ~ Michelle Gomez

My fans are so important to me, and I would never want to disappoint them. ~ Selena Gomez

Being a reactionary is not about believing in certain solutions, but about having an acute sense of the complexity of the problems. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Population growth disquiets the demographer only when he fears that it will impede economic progress or make it harder to feed the masses.
But that man needs solitude, that human proliferation produces cruel societies, that distance is required between men so that the spirit might breathe, does not interest him.
The quality of man does not matter to him. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

The feedback that I get from my association with Gomez is heartwarming. It is very difficult for me to take anything but a positive view of the Gomez phenomenon. ~ John Astin

Colonialism's true crime was to turn the great Asiatic peoples into the outskirts of the West. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Being cool, having a 'cool' energy is just not attractive to me. ~ Selena Gomez

Nellie's brow furrowed. "The great Mr. Hip-Hop Mogul standing in line with the common peasants? How do you figure that?"
Dan grinned. "I'm starting to dig this 'no cars' thing. It's a great equalizer. ~ Gordon Korman

I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously. ~ Ian Gomez

Someone who has been defeated should not console himself with the possible retaliations of history, but with the patent excellence of his cause. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

I like to know what I'm celebrating before I put on a party hat. ~ Margaret Peterson Haddix

Phrases are pebbles that the writer tosses into the reader's soul.
The diameter of the concentric waves they displace depends on the dimensions of the pond. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

The increasing disintegration of the person can be measured by comparing the expression "amorous adventure," which was in style in the 18th century, with the expression "sexual experience," which is used in the 20th century. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

To tolerate does not mean to forget that what we tolerate does not deserve anything more ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

It's good for me to pull away from something that is just done for effect, which was basically Sue White in 'Green Wing.' In that, it was very much: if in trouble, gurn, or fall down. There was no character background to Sue. You didn't know who she was. She didn't have any toehold in any kind of reality. ~ Michelle Gomez

I'm more of a smooth peanut butter kinda girl ~ Selena Gomez

History is something that never happened told by someone who wasn't there. ~ Ramon Gomez De La Serna

I have no real ambition or strategy. If this was all to finish, it's totally fine. There's a lot more to do out there than put on silly frocks and shout for a living. I could always go back to, 'Would you like soup with that?' ~ Michelle Gomez

He's in a rut. Gehringer goes two for five on opening day and stays that way all season. ~ Lefty Gomez

Success is nothing if you don't have the right people to share it with; you're just gonna end up lonely. ~ Selena Gomez

Universal suffrage in the end does not recognize any of the individual's rights except the "right" to be alternately oppressor or oppressed. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

It becomes an extension of your imagination to make something tangible and concrete. ~ Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

I'm human, so of course certain things sometimes hurt. I just laugh at it. ~ Selena Gomez

I think there is a difference between being a celebrity and being an actor. ~ Michelle Gomez

The 'wheel of fortune' is a better analogy for history than the 'evolution of humanity. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

The people who put you down don't have to stop you from chasing your dreams. Stand up, and prove them wrong. ~ Selena Gomez

I believe in second chances, but I don't believe in third or fourth chances. ~ Selena Gomez

I love Nicki Minaj, Eminem, Katy Perry. They are all about being themselves and I love that. ~ Selena Gomez

Magic: The Gathering, Gossamer Phantom. I asked him, 'Do you believe it's real?' He almost started crying and said, 'Yes, I do think it's real' and I said, 'Then that's all that matters.' ~ Selena Gomez

I've longed for you so, while my connection to the rest of reality has torn. It is that you have lost me. And I have lost you, longing for more than my enough. ~ Brandi Gomez

you have the right to live a beautiful life ~ Selena Gomez

I would love to win an Oscar one day. That would be a very wonderful thing. But in the meantime, I really hope that I make films I'm proud of. A lot of people aren't going to like the movies I make, I'm sure. But as long as I'm proud of the movie and I'm not selling out, and I'm doing things that make me happy and make me grow as an actress, I'll be good. ~ Selena Gomez

You take the constructive criticism, because without the fans you would have no show. ~ Reagan Gomez-Preston

I feel like I should be able to be 18 and have the friends that I choose and to have fun and live my life. ~ Selena Gomez

People always whispered when they were hiding. Wrapped in a space suit and surrounded by vacuum, Gomez could have been lighting fireworks inside his armor and no one would have heard it, but he whispered. ~ James S.A. Corey

I have no interest in being a celebrity. I wouldn't go to anything that I wasn't involved in just for the sake of wearing a nice frock and having my picture taken. That part of the business doesn't make me feel very comfortable. ~ Michelle Gomez

Live like there's no tomorrow. ~ Selena Gomez

Total freedom of expression does not compensate for lack of talent. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

The fun of directing for me, other than working with the actors, is trying to extract those ideas that you have in your head and make them real. ~ Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

There's one thing I do wanna say. It's that every single one of you are just beautiful the way you are, every message that I get from you guys it just hurts me. Beacuse , if there is one person who knows what its like to get bullied, I get bullied a lot but you guys are so beautiful, please don't listen to any of that, ever, ever, ever from your school, from anything. You guys are perfect ~ Selena Gomez

The freer man believes he is, the easier it is to indoctrinate him. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Modern man defends nothing energetically except his right to debauchery. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

I had a very bad first experience of Shakespeare at school, and, now I'm determined to put that wrong right and just make Shakespeare as vivid and live as possible. ~ Michelle Gomez

Only triple I ever got. ~ Lefty Gomez

There are the relationships you make. All of the friends I made in grad school are the closest ones that I have. ~ Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Only he lives his life who observes it, thinks it, and says it; the rest let life live them. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Selena recorded a song I had written and she left my parts in on the middle eight so it ended up being Selena Gomez featuring Pixie Lott. ~ Pixie Lott

Anguish over the decline of civilization is the affliction of a reactionary.
The democrat cannot lament the disappearance of something of which he is ignorant. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila

Wise politics is the art of invigorating society and weakening the State. ~ Nicolas Gomez Davila