The Passion of Joan of Arc


Joan of Arc

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Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement.
BEA ARTHUR
She(Joan of Arc) put her dreams and her sentiment into her aims, where they ought to be; she put her...
G.K. CHESTERTON
One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
RITA MAE BROWN
A survey found that ten percent of those questioned thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife...
ROBERT BOYNTON
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
G. K. CHESTERTON
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON
I always wanted to play Joan of Arc. I've always wanted to do that. Now I'm thinking, 'M...
ELLEN BURSTYN
All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
INDIRA GANDHI
Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be t...
JOAN OF ARC
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and...
JOAN OF ARC
It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the du...
JOAN OF ARC
About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing.
JOAN OF ARC
Act, and God will act.
JOAN OF ARC
If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.
JOAN OF ARC
You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, bec...
JOAN OF ARC
Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. ...
JOAN OF ARC
Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
JOAN OF ARC
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
JOAN OF ARC
I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN OF ARC
King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... sett...
JOAN OF ARC
I am not afraid... I was born to do this.
JOAN OF ARC
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a h...
JOAN OF ARC
Even if the committee carried the message in the exact words with no words missing, but left out the...
JOAN OF ARC
I am not afraid…I was born to do this.
JOAN OF ARC
You, men of England, who have no right to this Kingdom of France, the King of Heaven orders and noti...
JOAN OF ARC
That is far too long, for her, for us and especially for a country that prides itself on exporting i...
JOAN OF ARC
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a h...
JOAN OF ARC
...in God's name I command you to let me know as soon as you are aware of the arrival of Fastolf; be...
JOAN OF ARC
I am not afraid…I was born to do this.
JOAN OF ARC
Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!
JOAN OF ARC
You spoil the sacraments of the Church, you tear up the articles of the Faith, you destroy the churc...
JOAN OF ARC
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
JOAN OF ARC
Act, and God will act
JOAN OF ARC
When I reached Vaucouleurs, I easily recognized Robert de Baudricourt, although I had never seen him...
JOAN OF ARC
It scares me, because if they can do this to Kamehameha Schools, what power do we have?
JOAN OF ARC
Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry a...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimate...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly moth...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a pro...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressi...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not d...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law e...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day t...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The future starts today, not tomorrow.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and b...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to re...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, ther...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Maybe some of my quest for success comes from Joan of Arc but there's no conscious part of Catholici...
JOAN ARK
Maybe some of my quest for success comes from Joan of Arc but there's no conscious part of Catholici...
JOAN VAN ARK
The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROME
They talk like angels but they live like men.
ST. JEROME
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not...
SAINT AUGUSTINE
The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.
SAINT PATRICK
I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth...
SAINT PATRICK
He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presen...
SAINT PATRICK
I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble...
SAINT PATRICK
I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir...
SAINT PATRICK
The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressi...
SAINT PATRICK
Let who will scoff and revile - I will not remain silent; neither will I conceal the signs and wonde...
SAINT PATRICK
I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec...
SAINT PATRICK
I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.
SAINT PATRICK
I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some.
SAINT PATRICK
No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small acco...
SAINT PATRICK
The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
SAINT PATRICK
It was not any grace in me, but God that put this earnest care into my heart, that I should be one o...
SAINT PATRICK
Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is H...
SAINT PATRICK
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in h...
SAINT PATRICK
I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of ...
SAINT PATRICK
The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
SAINT PATRICK
Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be...
SAINT IGNATIUS
I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go...
SAINT IGNATIUS
Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,...
SAINT IGNATIUS
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagati...
SAINT IGNATIUS
We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the ...
SAINT IGNATIUS
We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar...
SAINT IGNATIUS
It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as ...
SAINT IGNATIUS
Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of w...
SAINT IGNATIUS
In the light of the Divine Goodness, it seems to me, though others may think differently, that ingra...
SAINT IGNATIUS
Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the impe...
SAINT IGNATIUS
Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought n...
SAINT IGNATIUS
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
SAINT IGNATIUS
In the fallen there is danger of pride and vainglory, since they prefer their own judgment to the ju...
SAINT IGNATIUS
May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him!
SAINT IGNATIUS
True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
SAINT IGNATIUS

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Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be t...
JOAN OF ARC
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and...
JOAN OF ARC
It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the du...
JOAN OF ARC
About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing.
JOAN OF ARC
Act, and God will act.
JOAN OF ARC
If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.
JOAN OF ARC
You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, bec...
JOAN OF ARC
Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. ...
JOAN OF ARC
Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
JOAN OF ARC
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
JOAN OF ARC
I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN OF ARC
King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... sett...
JOAN OF ARC
I am not afraid... I was born to do this.
JOAN OF ARC
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a h...
JOAN OF ARC
Even if the committee carried the message in the exact words with no words missing, but left out the...
JOAN OF ARC
I am not afraid…I was born to do this.
JOAN OF ARC
You, men of England, who have no right to this Kingdom of France, the King of Heaven orders and noti...
JOAN OF ARC
That is far too long, for her, for us and especially for a country that prides itself on exporting i...
JOAN OF ARC
Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a h...
JOAN OF ARC
...in God's name I command you to let me know as soon as you are aware of the arrival of Fastolf; be...
JOAN OF ARC
I am not afraid…I was born to do this.
JOAN OF ARC
Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!
JOAN OF ARC
You spoil the sacraments of the Church, you tear up the articles of the Faith, you destroy the churc...
JOAN OF ARC
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
JOAN OF ARC
Act, and God will act
JOAN OF ARC
When I reached Vaucouleurs, I easily recognized Robert de Baudricourt, although I had never seen him...
JOAN OF ARC
It scares me, because if they can do this to Kamehameha Schools, what power do we have?
JOAN OF ARC
I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the firs...
JOAN ARC
Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames!
JOAN ARC
Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
JOAN ARC
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
JOAN ARC
Act, and God will act
JOAN ARC
Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. ...
JOAN ARC
I am not afraid…I was born to do this.
JOAN ARC
Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be t...
JOAN ARC
You, men of England, who have no right to this Kingdom of France, the King of Heaven orders and noti...
JOAN ARC
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and...
JOAN ARC
Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Som...
JEANNE D'ARC
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and...
JEANNE D'ARC
My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, ...
JOAN RIVERS
When you look at the world, the world isn't just one palette. It's a beautiful rainbow, and ...
JOAN SMALLS
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it fro...
JOAN DIDION
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.
JOAN MIRO
I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.
JOAN RIVERS
Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be.
JOAN RIVERS
Being Jewish has always been important to me. I now have 6M tattooed on the inside of my left arm. I...
JOAN RIVERS
I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery.
JOAN RIVERS
I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property...
JOAN RIVERS
I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.
JOAN RIVERS
I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.
JOAN RIVERS
Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.
JOAN RIVERS
I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a par...
JOAN RIVERS
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the ...
JOAN RIVERS
I've had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.
JOAN RIVERS
Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the w...
JOAN RIVERS
I enjoy life when things are happening. I don't care if it's good things or bad things. That...
JOAN RIVERS
Fashion is part of our culture, and it's about more than just a pretty dress.
JOAN SMALLS
I was no longer, if I had ever been, afraid to die: I was now afraid not to die.
JOAN DIDION
Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting ...
JOAN DIDION
I was not an attractive child. When I didn't use my Girl Scouts uniform as a uniform, I used it ...
JOAN RIVERS
I spend a lot of time with Buddhists. I'm not a Buddhist, but their relationship with death inte...
JOAN BAEZ
We used to wash our hair in buckets and survive on toasted sandwiches, chocolates and soup.
JOAN GREENWOOD
I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, ...
JOAN JETT
When I came back to it, we amicably separated from Warner Bros. I just picked up where I left off, t...
JOAN JETT
Bulgaria is fascinating. Because it had been a Communist country until the mid-80s, so it had just r...
JOAN CUSACK
What's so hard about that first sentence is that you're stuck with it. Everything else is go...
JOAN DIDION
I'm a fiend for costume jewellery and have countless pairs of rhinestone or diamante earrings, w...
JOAN COLLINS
I love getting back to Wivenhoe. I get out of my wig, bustle and costume in three minutes flat at th...
JOAN HICKSON
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try to give their best qualiti...
JOAN BAEZ
What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad ...
JOAN BLADES
Reality is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes.
JOAN LARSEN
The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organiz...
JOAN BAEZ
When I finish dressing before a night out and have put on all the accessories, I usually look at mys...
JOAN COLLINS
I used to go over to Gene Kelly's house and play volleyball, and Paul Newman and Marlon Brando w...
JOAN COLLINS
Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it.
JOAN WELSH
Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can ...
JOAN RIVERS
Writers are always selling somebody out.
JOAN DIDION
Vital lives are about action. You can't feel warmth unless you create it, can't feel delight until y...
JOAN ERICKSON
Roache's statement after his acquittal was dignified but his supporters were angry. They demanded to...
JOAN SMITH
Jesus
JOAN DIDION
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS
A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a...
JOAN RIVERS
A heart filled with anger has no room for love.
JOAN LUNDEN
I remember walking across Sixty-second Street one twilight that first spring, or the second spring, ...
JOAN DIDION
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never t...
JOAN CRAWFORD
Simple things bring infinite pleasure. Yet, it takes us a while to realize that. But once simple is ...
JOAN MARQUES
We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.
JOAN DIDION
I've never yet met a man who could look after me. I don't need a husband. What I need is a wife.
JOAN COLLINS
When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not th...
JOAN DIDION
We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them att...
JOAN DIDION
If you're coasting, you're either losing momentum or else you're headed downhill.
JOAN WELSH
Because gratification of a desire leads to the temporary stilling of the mind and the experience of ...
JOAN BORYSENKO
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
JOAN BORYSENKO
You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can decide how you're going to live no...
JOAN BAEZ
My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.
JOAN RIVERS
There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.
JOAN RIVERS
Can we talk?
JOAN RIVERS
Nobody told me how hard and lonely change is.
JOAN GILBERTSON
A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time -- pills or stairs.
JOAN WELSH
To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have ev...
JOAN DIDION
The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soo...
JOAN DIDION
The Four Rules of Life:
1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don't be upset at the res...
JOAN BORYSENKO
Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look...
JOAN BORYSENKO
It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing ...
JOAN BAEZ
All serious daring starts from within.
JOAN BAEZ
Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europ...
JOAN DIDION
A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the u...
JOAN DIDION
The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
JOAN BORYSENKO
Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended a...
JOAN DIDION
We were that generation called silent, but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we share...
JOAN DIDION
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self, an impossible claim that ...
JOAN DIDION
According to my sister, the expert novelist Jackie Collins, most men stray. And sex doesn't mean any...
JOAN COLLINS
If I weren't reasonably placid, I don't think I could cope with this sort of life. To be a diva, you...
JOAN SUTHERLAND
Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.
JOAN BAEZ
The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organizat...
JOAN BAEZ
Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power.
JOAN DIDION
I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes -- and six months later you have to start all...
JOAN RIVERS
There is in Hollywood, as in all cultures in which gambling is the central activity, a lowered sexua...
JOAN DIDION
Death affords those who are left an opportunity to reevaluate everything. And though we would give a...
JOAN BORDOW
Sometimes you wonder how you got on this mountain. But sometimes you wonder, How will I get off?
JOAN MANLEY
The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one.
JOAN BAEZ
...the story of a man who saw three fellows laying bricks at a new building:
He approached the fi...
JOAN BORYSENKO
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect sp...
JOAN DIDION
My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.
JOAN RIVERS
Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] sp...
JOAN KONNER
I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. W...
JOAN DIDION
Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life — is the source from whi...
JOAN DIDION
If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?
JOAN BAEZ
I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
JOAN RIVERS
I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it.
JOAN DIDION
My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid f...
JOAN RIVERS
No woman has an abortion for fun.
JOAN SMITH
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw fro...
JOAN LUNDEN
To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.
JOAN KLEMPNER
Just by making a decision to stay out of politics, you are making the decision to allow others to sh...
JOAN KIRNER
Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go th...
JOAN JETT
The 325-foot Seagram Tower is the most southerly and closest to the Canadian falls and also affords ...
JOAN LINGARD
I can't imagine being a single parent or a single parent that doesn't have a lot of money. T...
JOAN CUSACK
It has been said that on screen I personified the American woman.
JOAN CRAWFORD
I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just ...
JOAN DIDION
We aim to express the passion of our members in something actionable that we can all in fact do.
JOAN BLADES
All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away.
JOAN CHEN
Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's ...
JOAN CUSACK
We live entirely, especially if we are writers, by the imposition of a narrative line upon disparate...
JOAN DIDION
I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
JOAN RIVERS
Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want...
JOAN JETT
I think there's nothing better than laughing in life, so that's nice, to be thought of as so...
JOAN CUSACK
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JOAN RIVERS
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JOAN CUSACK
Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It'...
JOAN JETT
My personal style is bipolar. Sometimes I feel like dressing in a boyish leather jacket; other times...
JOAN SMALLS
A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.
JOAN LUNDEN
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
JOAN COLLINS
It kills me when people talk about California hedonism. Anybody who talks about California hedonism ...
JOAN DIDION
I had a friend who was a plastic surgeon, so he would do little things. I never had, like, a full th...
JOAN RIVERS
Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wi...
JOAN COLLINS
For me the challenge isn't to be different but to be consistent.
JOAN JETT
We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compas...
JOAN HALIFAX
Acting is my true love. I would like to have been a serious actor, and I plan to in the next life. I...
JOAN RIVERS
My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am.
JOAN JETT
Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and ...
JOAN RIVERS
The first time I see a jogger smiling, I'll consider it.
JOAN RIVERS
Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.
JOAN DIDION
Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.
JOAN DIDION
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' Al...
JOAN DIDION
Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.
JOAN RIVERS
Settings are obviously important - and as a writer, you have to respect what was real at the time of...
JOAN LINGARD
One of the main secrets to staying young is staying healthy. I've sometimes had to suppress a sm...
JOAN COLLINS
You got nothing to lose. You don't lose when you lose fake friends.
JOAN JETT
For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life m...
JOAN MIRO
I used to get into the government car and switch on Chopin or someone I liked to hear at the end of ...
JOAN KIRNER
The arrangement of the words matters, and the arrangement you want can be found in the picture in yo...
JOAN DIDION
I wasn't beautiful, so there were plenty of character roles. I never did any Shakespeare, I'...
JOAN HICKSON
You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost ha...
JOAN BAEZ
Once I got to high school and auditioned for a play and got in, I thought this was really what I was...
JOAN ALLEN
The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.
JOAN MIRO
When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important tha...
JOAN ARMATRADING
When I first met Antonin Scalia, I was a small child with one brown ponytail atop my head. Which is ...
JOAN LARSEN
And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your record...
JOAN JETT
Most families need both parents to work. Moms need to be able to work and earn fair pay and have the...
JOAN BLADES
You can take charge, kick ass, do whatever you have to do and it's okay. You can blow people up....
JOAN SEVERANCE
Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself.
JOAN DIDION
My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid.
JOAN BAUER
I think that in our society we should do everything to encourage child-bearing and family-making. An...
JOAN LUNDEN
We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to ...
JOAN BLADES
What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.
JOAN MIRó
Reading should be a pleasure, not a chore.
JOAN RIVERS
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only questio...
JOAN DIDION
I mean, even my dressing room at the studio has candles and cushions and cashmere rugs and things.
JOAN COLLINS
Every time an article is written about me or any of my contemporaries who's had the fortune and ...
JOAN COLLINS
So now 20 years later people want us to get together so they can take shots at all these old babes t...
JOAN JETT
I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the b...
JOAN CUSACK
I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which ha...
JOAN MIRO
I'm grateful for every day I'm still alive. Everything is still working. I attribute it to e...
JOAN RIVERS
Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the b...
JOAN HALIFAX
Mum has always been a huge anti-war activist. She would go off to protest and get arrested. I have h...
JOAN CUSACK
I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know...
JOAN COLLINS
I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find ...
JOAN DIDION
My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, an...
JOAN DIDION
I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio.
JOAN RIVERS