Things start out as hopes and end up as habbits.
LILLIAN HELLMAN They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would say ...
LILLIAN HELLMAN If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or ...
LILLIAN HELLMAN I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
LILLIAN HELLMAN You lose your manners when you're poor.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Intellectuals can tell themselves anything, sell themselves any bill of goods, which is why they wer...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Nobody knows what you want except you. And nobody will be as sorry as you if you don't get it. Wanti...
LILLIAN HELLMAN It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
LILLIAN HELLMAN It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip...
LILLIAN HELLMAN I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions
LILLIAN HELLMAN For every man who lives without freedom, the rest of us must face the guilt.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Cynics are made, not born.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view...
LILLIAN HELLMAN I can not and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
LILLIAN HELLMAN People change and forget to tell each other.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did.
LILLIAN HELLMAN The past with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, it punishments, is there for each of us f...
LILLIAN HELLMAN It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that k...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Was it always in my nature to take a bad time and block out the good times, until any success become...
LILLIAN HELLMAN The only thing good about it is you're not dead.
LILLIAN HELLMAN God forgives those who invent what they need.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Lonely people, in talking to each other, can make each other lonelier.
LILLIAN HELLMAN If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The...
LILLIAN HELLMAN There are people who eat earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And ...
LILLIAN HELLMAN It may be the only country in the world where the rich are sometimes brilliant
LILLIAN HELLMAN What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much,...
LILLIAN HELLMAN We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in...
LILLIAN HELLMAN God helps all the children as they move into a time of life they do not understand and must struggle...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Things start out as hopes and end up as habits
LILLIAN HELLMAN Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Decisions, particularly important ones, have always made me sleepy, perhaps because I know that I wi...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?
LILLIAN HELLMAN It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a mi...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that I d...
LILLIAN HELLMAN The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each of us...
LILLIAN HELLMAN My father was often angry when I was most like him.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.
LILLIAN HELLMAN It was an unspoken pleasure, that having come together so many years, ruined so much and repaired a ...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Well, there are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the loc...
LILLIAN HELLMAN They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would ...
LILLIAN HELLMAN Unjust. How many times I've used that word, scolded myself with it. All I mean by it now is that...
LILLIAN HELLMAN I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.
LILLIAN HELLMAN Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in...
LILLIAN HELLMAN I would predict with a very high level of confidence that he would not vote to overrule Roe v. Wade.
ARTHUR HELLMAN Roberts did in many respects distance himself from Scalia and Thomas. I think that came through most...
ARTHUR HELLMAN This commission has made it clear from the outset that they don't feel bound by what the Pentagon is...
CHRISTOPHER HELLMAN If ever there was an unnecessary weapon after the Cold War, it's nuclear weapons. We have nuclear ca...
CHRISTOPHER HELLMAN Even though they didn't get everything they wanted, they got a lot of what they wanted.
CHRISTOPHER HELLMAN Everyone just has to have a Terrible Towel. It's part of the Steelers.
MARCIA HELLMAN When we came in, we had over 100 orders (from the store's Web site) waiting. Usually, we have maybe ...
MARCIA HELLMAN It's picking up every day. Monday -- after we win -- you won't be able to get in the door.
MARCIA HELLMAN It's a win-win situation. She has a certain prestige with her friends that she has a job in the comm...
LARRY HELLMAN This is real work for real people. We just help them achieve as much as they can.
LARRY HELLMAN For the most part, you won't find more motivated employees anywhere. They are reliable and take deep...
LARRY HELLMAN Melinda is a very detail oriented person. She comes up with her own system of doing things - she can...
LARRY HELLMAN To find the point where hypothesis and fact meet; the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality...
LILLIAN SMITH Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal p...
LILLIAN SMITH Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has ...
LILLIAN SMITH Always have some project underway an ongoing project that goes over from day to day and thus makes e...
LILLIAN TROLL To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we ca...
LILLIAN SMITH Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the...
LILLIAN SMITH When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, th...
LILLIAN SMITH Rich folks always talk hard times.
LILLIAN SMITH Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
LILLIAN CARTER The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey...
LILLIAN SMITH For men tied fast to the absolute, bled of their differences, drained of their dreams by authoritari...
LILLIAN SMITH Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.
LILLIAN DICKSON Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. 1 have to -- to balance the family tic...
LILLIAN CARTER I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go.
LILLIAN CARTER A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.
LILLIAN GISH Time to open up a new chapter in life, and to explore a larger centre.
LILLIAN RUSSELL When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, the...
LILLIAN SMITH You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.
LILLIAN GISH To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind y...
LILLIAN SMITH Christmas Eve The soft light from a stable door Lies on the midnight lands; The wise men's star...
LILLIAN COX Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself some day.
LILLIAN CARTER Sometimes when I look at my children I say to myself, "Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin."
LILLIAN CARTER The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.
LILLIAN SMITH We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.
LILLIAN SMITH Mount Saint John is a good place. It brought me and my son back together.
LILLIAN WILLIAMS Freeway lane capacity was overestimated erroneously.
LILLIAN HAMES You may not have the power to change the whole world ,but you have the power to change someones whol...
LILLIAN L.ELIE When your down people always expect you to look down. if not they think everything is Ok when it's f...
LILLIAN L.ELIE To become successful, one must put themselves in the paths of giants!
LILLIAN CAULDWELL I was able to see him again without (him) being in a casket.
LILLIAN HOLLINGSWORTH Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
LILLIAN SMITH No journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance...
LILLIAN SMITH I remember him watching me through the crack of a door singing with a hairbrush. I was in front of h...
LILLIAN GISH Young man, if God had wanted you to see me that way, he would have put your eyes in your bellybutton...
LILLIAN GISH You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later he played ...
LILLIAN GISH If you need drugs to free your mind.Then you haven't really found God. What is temporary peace when ...
LILLIAN L.ELIE Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. 1 have to -- to balance the family tick...
LILLIAN CARTER If I had one wish for my children, it would be that each of them would reach for goals that have mea...
LILLIAN CARTER I'm not a homosexual and I don't smoke pot, so what would I say?
LILLIAN CARTER I love all my children, but some of them I don't like
LILLIAN CARTER I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep...
LILLIAN CARTER Sometimes when I look at all my children, I say to myself, "Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin...
LILLIAN CARTER Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday.
LILLIAN CARTER Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
LILLIAN CARTER A lady is one who never shows her underwear unintentionally
LILLIAN DAY You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.
LILLIAN GISH A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning
LILLIAN GISH Each of us has a piece of the puzzle,
LILLIAN SMITH Never get caught acting.
LILLIAN GISH The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things...
LILLIAN GISH The stage was our school, our home, our life.
LILLIAN GISH What you get is a living - what you give is a life
LILLIAN GISH For men tied fast to the absolute, bled of their differences, drained of their dreams by authoritari...
LILLIAN SMITH We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.
LILLIAN CARTER That's the basis of the Constitution. The government is for the people, by the people. And once they...
LILLIAN BERLIN Life is like a coin, you may spend it any way you wish, but you can only spend it once.
LILLIAN DICKSON Regarding Men: When they stop lookin', They ain't worth havin'.
LILLIAN CARTER She was shocked when she followed her aunt and cousin down into the city proper. The streets were cr...
LILLIAN WHITE Everyone's weird, I'm just a bit bizarre.
PENNIE LILLIAN …we must be careful not to do our enemies’ work for them. To argue that to preserve our freedoms...
LILLIAN WHITE The problem is, that no matter where you work there's going to be people that are so dumb you wonder...
LILLIAN STRANGE But I speak for both of us a lot of times.
LILLIAN BULLOCK Now I go to the gym every opportunity I get. (I'm there so often), my dad tells me not to go to the ...
LILLIAN BULLOCK My whole take is that it's important for Americans to have weapons, and down in Texas, people carry ...
LILLIAN BERLIN People don't want to face the facts. It's upsetting, but I'm not going to change for it. I'm going t...
LILLIAN BERLIN That's the basis of the Constitution. The government is for the people, by the people. And once they...
LILLIAN BERLIN (Co-sponsoring) gives access to different populations and has created a bridge between ideas and cul...
LILLIAN CASILLAS Maybe we're not in people's radar. Maybe we're not able to reach them.
LILLIAN CASILLAS Our numbers are not as high as they used to be. There used to be about 30 to 40 students, and now it...
LILLIAN CASILLAS I'd like to see this completely changed. But I don't think it is going to happen.
LILLIAN HALAT This is a good program, simply because a lot of people don't have medication coverage, and this cert...
LILLIAN HALAT He had a wonderful, wry sense of humor and was very independent and very devoted to his wife and his...
LILLIAN HANSEN He's such a kind, nice gentleman. He always has a kind word to say about everyone.
LILLIAN HANSEN That connects the whole 70 miles of corridor.
LILLIAN HAMES This is the first time there's been a comprehensive plan and sales tax measure for the voters in the...
LILLIAN HAMES The report also shows that there's less vehicle hours traveled. People spend less time in cars with ...
LILLIAN HAMES It was terrible. Sometimes I would think the worst. And then some days I would think the best. I was...
LILLIAN HOLLINGSWORTH I just couldn't go any farther.
LILLIAN HOLLINGSWORTH I just really didn't care. I was very confused. I just had given up. I had stayed out for so long in...
LILLIAN HOLLINGSWORTH I told him he was my angel.
LILLIAN HOLLINGSWORTH As he went throughout the state, he saw so many of our new TANF programs and he was impressed.
LILLIAN KOLLER We care deeply about these children and want them to come back so we can help them work out any issu...
LILLIAN KOLLER The money is so flexible, so broad. But it's a limited amount. While it seems a lot, given all our n...
LILLIAN KOLLER We're trying to reduce family poverty. We don't want our children living in poverty.
LILLIAN KOLLER We are in a dilemma. They agreed to leave but they are not moving.
LILLIAN NSUBUGA I always tell people that it's not very good to put water features in a bedroom -- not even painting...
LILLIAN TOO The structures around you also emanate energy, ... and if these structures are placed in a harmoniou...
LILLIAN TOO The most important thing to understand is that feng shui is really about the energy that's surroundi...
LILLIAN TOO It was a phenomenal year for PCs, with growth rates not seen since 2000.
LILLIAN TAY The economic confidence in the region and significant promotions on notebook [computers] were the ca...
LILLIAN TAY We expect both of them to come home at relatively the same time. We hope that will be by Christmas.
LILLIAN STEWART Learn to take responsibility for emotions, and to manage energies, always working within present res...
LILLIAN RUSSELL When you are young, your grandparents try to tell you their history, and you don't care because it d...
LILLIAN TRUJILLO It is important to know where you came from, what your roots are. You don't have to have ancestors r...
LILLIAN TRUJILLO She's smart, she's experienced, she has hard-news experience. You have to look at her track record.
LILLIAN WILLIAMS Some women who married and also had lesbian relationships were genuinely bisexual. Many others marri...
LILLIAN FADERMAN I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep...
LILLIAN GORDY CARTER Indeed, it is that ambiguity and ambivalence which often is so puzzling in women
LILLIAN BRESLOW RUBIN ... in the working class, the process of building a family, of making a living for it, of nurturing ...
LILLIAN BRESLOW RUBIN Don't reserve your best behavior for special occasions. You can't have two sets of manners, two soci...
LILLIAN EICHLER WATSON We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.
LILLIAN GORDY CARTER Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday.
LILLIAN GORDY CARTER Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA How you gonna say to give you another chance when all you did was fake it in the past! :(:-[
LILLIAN S. VILORIA You can be the one to hide in the shadows because you are afraid! But you have no need to be ashamed...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA I open my eyes to see who I can truly be! Now I needa do me! Yea definitely. Its hard to tell the re...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA