Her Quotes

Janet Jackson is an icon, I've been honored to meet her a few times, working with her would be amazing.

I did go through a period where I was on unemployment. That was my low point: Martha Quinn on line at unemployment, hoping nobody will recognize her.

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

I didn't write about my mother much in the third year after she died. I was still trying to get my argument straight: When her friends or our relatives wondered why I was still so hard on her, I could really lay out the case for what it had been like to be raised by someone who had loathed herself, her husband, even her own name.

I'm singing background on one of Blondie's songs on her new album.

Don't ever take a shower with a woman, because you'll probably end up proposing to her.

I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.

She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.

I loved the movies and I wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe. I thought she was so glamorous and everyone seemed to love her. I wanted to be like that and I told everyone I would be the next Marilyn Monroe.

I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous.

A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.

She's been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house.

I cut the emergency switch just in time to keep 'Winnie Mae' from making an exhibition of herself by standing on her nose. That would have been fatal to our hopes.

I know what she used to do sometimes. She kept her best cape she wore on the street in there, and she used occasionally to go up there to get it and to take it into her room. She kept a great deal in the guest room drawers.

A woman's gifts will make room for her.

Michael died five years ago this January, and the first thing that really struck me about the script was the part about her peeling off from the funeral and just getting into a rowboat and having a real kind of cry where nobody was.

She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again.

Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.

I'm not formal and I'm impatient. So I think my team would say that when she starts tapping her pen and the leg starts moving quickly, that it's time to move on. I'm not good at long, drawn-out kinds of sessions.

I know from my constituency what is going on. Doctors that are told, begged, by mothers, 'Please don't write down that my child as asthma. Please lie and say it's bronchitis, because if you write down asthma, when my child turns 18 or 20 and has to get his or her own insurance, it will be a pre-existing condition.'

Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way. And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl.

The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787.

When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.

A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.

Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave. She is there, but people must want her, and seek her out.

Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.

In 1973, a woman could not get a credit card without her husband or father or a male signing off on it.