Quotes for All
When I was little I knew my father had been an orphan and had lived in an orphanage. I was curious, but my father wouldn’t satisfy my curiosity. He told only one story about the orphanage, and that was of sneaking out and buying candy, which he sold to other orphans. He said he had … Read more
I would love to pretend I don’t diet, but I work very hard. I stay active and eat very healthy. Anybody who says otherwise is either unhealthy or lying! I will admit that I’m addicted to sugar – licorice, Jujubees and jelly candies. And I actually love bran muffins! Evangeline Lilly
Adults are always telling young people, ‘These are the best years of your life.’ Are they? I don’t know. Sometimes when adults say this to children I look into their faces. They look like someone on the top seat of the Ferris wheel who has had too much cotton candy and barbecue. They’d like to … Read more
After watching my first World Series in 1977, I wanted to be Reggie Jackson. I bought a big Reggie poster. I ate Reggie candy bars. I entered a phase during which I insisted on having the same style of glasses Reggie had: gold wire frames with the double bar across. Eric Liu
I’m proud of being a vaudevillian, the last of my line. A lot of people think my entertainment is candy-floss. Well, entertainment is too aggressive these days, all ‘in your face.’ Eric Sykes
I could never be Charlie Chaplin. But the films that were made by people like him, or Gene Wilder, or John Candy, the people that inspired me so much were the people that were able to combine humor with heartbreak so beautifully and fluidly. Those films I think were what inspired me to want to … Read more
You can choose who you want to be the hero [in Hard Candy], but youll be second-guessing yourself — theres just no right answer. Our society is obsessed with finding good and finding evil, but I think were all capable of anything. Ellen Page
We stock up on popcorn and candy like we’re crossing the Sierras, don’t we? I’ll have a couple of soft pretzels, a hot dog, Milk Duds, Snocaps. Is that the largest popcorn you’ve got there, that bucket? You don’t have a barrel or anything like that? Do you have a donkey or a pack mule … Read more
Do you really think he was flirting with me?\” \”Let’s see. He gave you candy you hate – I saw your face – and a CD of songs…\” He looks at the CD. \”All of these are, like, twenty years old at least. Figures. Oh, and he groped your face. Sounds like true love to … Read more
Our goal as women should be to discover who we are and not who we think we should be or who the world wants us to be. It’s not our responsibility to be arm candy! Elisabeth Rohm