Air Quotes - Page 59

I really fought to make my character not a stereotype. I play a soap star with dyed blonde hair.

Use a sweet tongue, courtesy, and gentleness, and thou mayest manage to guide an elephant by a hair.

I am not this hair, I am not this skin, I am the soul that lives within.

Being unpopular is never easy; but being unpopular in a good cause is a shield against despair.

All you can do for another person is be an environment in which if they wanted to come up for air, they could.

I've never owned a pair of jeans, but I had a fantastic denim boiler-suit and it got a lot of wearing.

Golf is not a fair game, so why build a course fair?

There's no way I'm going to Jersey without my hair gel, can't leave without my gel.

Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.

Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris.

The writer who refuses to explore the darker regions of the heart will never be able to write convincingly about the wonder, the magic and the joy of love for just as goodness cannot be trusted unless it has breathed the same air as evil.

I think, just the exhilaration of flying. The freedom of the air. The freedom of flight. And you completely remove yourself from the world. And you can voluntarily remove yourself from all those...everything that's near and dear to you. And you voluntarily return.

The way to do fieldwork is never to come up for air until it is all over.

There are five elements: earth, air, fire, water and garlic.

I learned to love despair.

An echo of music, a face in the street, the wafer of the new moon, a wanton thought - only in the iridescence of things the vagabond soul is happy.

Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale.

There's no great loss without some small gain.

I don't think I was bullied. If I was bullied, I fought back or turned the other cheek. I have been put in a box, I guess: "Oh you're blonde, you can't play brunette." And I'm always like: "You know what? I'm going to prove you wrong, I'm going to make my hair brown."

It's all right if your automobile goes wrong while you are driving it. You can get out in the road and tinker with it. But if your airplane breaks down, you can't sit on a convenient cloud and tinker with that!

To me, what's sexy is when you look like you're having a good time. That, and when you look effortless and have messy hair.

But we had with us, to keep and to care for, more than five hundred bruised bodies of men- men made in the image of God, marred by the hand of man and must we say in the name of God? And where is the reckoning for such things? And who is answerable? One might almost shrink from the sound of his own voice, which had launched into the palpitating air words of order- do we call it? - fraught with such ruin. Was it God's command we heard or His forgiveness we must forever implore?

The function and Navy in any future war will be to support the dominant air arm.

If you would've asked me about getting a pilot's license before 2005, I'd say you were crazy. After I graduated college, a fighter pilot asked me if I wanted to go up on a flight in a single-engine plane. I always had a fear about being in an airplane, but I took this opportunity to go up on my first flight in a single-engine rather than a big commercial plane I was accustomed to. I was hooked and made a commitment to become a pilot. I wanted to motivate others to not let fear stand in the way of their opportunities.

Never do what a specialist can do better. Discover your own specialty. Do not despair if your specialty appears to be more delicate, a lesser thing. Make up in finesse what you lose in force.