Clive Staples Lewis Quotes

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.
— Clive Staples Lewis
The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success.
Alex Berenson
I go through stages. Randomly, I'll be attracted to a crazy rocker with tattoos. And I find that I'm extremely attracted to ambition and wit.
Ashley Greene
We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.
David Hockney
We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door.
Djuna Barnes
Feminism is a good venue for getting yourself across as much as for getting your point across.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.
Etta James
That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.
Gloria Gaynor
The mistake we have made in our lives is that over and over again we've run into the needful moment and then failed to learn its higher lesson. We don't like needful moments and therefore we resist them.
Guy Finley
Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.
Honore de Balzac
We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories.
John Sladek
I've been an REM fan since I was a little girl. I would jump around to 'Stand' in the mirror.
Kirsten Dunst
I realized that there was much more to my voice than I'd ever been led to explore and that I could make my own songs.
Lia Ices