When I'm running fast, I don't feel anything, it's effortless, it's like my feet don't even touch the ground, it's like I'm flying.


Evelyn Ashford

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ...
MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX
I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
BROOKE ELLIOTT
I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously.
ERINN HAYES
Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON
Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
ROLAND SMITH
It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON
About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo...
PETER LERANGIS
You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only...
RICK RIORDAN
I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.
BOB HOPE
It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON
Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
JUDE WATSON
I don't have Facebook; I don't have Twitter. I don't have anything because, believe it o...
WISSAM AL MANA
I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird.
EDIE CAMPBELL
I'm like, bursting. I should be working. I don't want to take a break. It's funny, on se...
KRISTEN STEWART
I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thi...
FRED WILSON
I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ...
RICK RIORDAN
Sometimes I'm so tired, I look down at what I'm wearing, and if it's comfortable enough ...
REBECCA ROMIJN
I think it's more interesting to see people who don't feel appropriately. I relate to that, ...
RYAN GOSLING
I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno...
ARIEL PINK
I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility....
OPRAH WINFREY
The honest truth is no, I don't feel like I arrived. I don't feel like I'm worthy. My pu...
ADAM GREEN
I'm okay. Nobody's bothering me. Everyone's very kind, and very polite. I don't feel...
BERENICE BEJO
I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm ...
IAN RANKIN
I'm no enthusiast for the Coase Theorem. I don't like it, but it's widely used.
RONALD COASE
Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
TITUS
Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name.
LUCAN
I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate.
LUCAN
I don't like running when I'm holding things in my hand, whether it's a dog leash or a b...
KAI RYSSDAL
I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one d...
KIM KARDASHIAN
I don't like telephones: I don't like when they ring. Just because it rings, you have to pic...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
I do come across people who don't like me, don't like my comedy, don't think it's fu...
DEMETRI MARTIN
I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff...
TAHMOH PENIKETT
I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato...
ISAIAH WASHINGTON
I don't make enemies, it's just I'm not afraid to speak my mind, which can sometimes mea...
ALAN SUGAR
I don't stop eating when I'm full. The meal isn't over when I'm full. It's over ...
LOUIS C. K.
I'm kind of a perfectionist about my songwriting. If I don't mean it, I don't think it&#...
CARLENE CARTER
Honestly, I'm cool with everyone, and people pick up on that. I'd say, 'I'm not gay,...
DYLAN MCDERMOTT
Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm...
LEONARDO DICAPRIO
I don't like gratuitous violence. I don't like the 'Saw' movies. I don't like th...
MICHAEL BIEHN
I'm just me. I'm just very opinionated. I react to whatever I see. If it's good, it'...
MEL B
I'm embarrassed to say that I don't have a lot of hobbies. It's not because I don't ...
MIKE COLTER
I don't feel like me unless I have my hair shaved. So even when I'm an old lady, I'm goi...
SINEAD O'CONNOR
I don't feel like me unless I have my hair shaved. So even when I'm an old lady, I'm goi...
SINEAD O'CONNOR
I don't care about what people might call my style. It's just like when people call my music...
MAC DEMARCO
I don't really like the sound of Auto-Tune. I don't like when it's extremely audible, wh...
T.I.
I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna ...
ETTA JAMES
When I'm directing, I'm pretty much not writing, but when I'm not directing I am writing...
ADAM RAPP
Even when the writing seems very frivolous, I'm puritanical. I don't mean my subject matter....
TOM STOPPARD
For me, it's all about moderation. I don't kick things out of my diet, like carbs. But I'...
BOBBY FLAY
It's a very strange experience being on set of 'Breaking Bad;' you never know what's...
LAURA FRASER
I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others...
JERRY GARCIA
I don't miss the limelight, not at all. I'm just more comfortable out of it. I don't mis...
DON MEREDITH
I wouldn't say I'm a feminist, but I don't like girls pretending to be stupid because it...
AMY WINEHOUSE
I'm really busy, but I don't feel like I'm missing out on anything.
GABRIELLE APLIN
You know, I don't watch television! Sorry! I actually don't even have a television. I don...
BROOKE SMITH
I'm at the stage in my pregnancy where I don't feel pregnant. You feel very, 'Oh yeah, I...
KELLY STABLES
I love to get a massage but I'm quite a baby with it. I don't like them too hard or anyone w...
LARA STONE
I can't say this enough, I'm totally comfortable with my body. I like my body, I don't t...
CAMERON DIAZ
I don't know. I think it's funny! I think it's funny! I go, what? It's so absurd. I&...
DANNY DEVITO
I don't enter, I'm entered. It's up to someone else. It's up to them.
ALBERT FINNEY
I don't think you can cry if the script is rubbish. I have to feel it; it's as simple as tha...
OLIVIA COLMAN
I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don&#...
IMELDA STAUNTON
I don't like messing up. I think that's just a part of my personality. I don't like to m...
JACOB DALTON
Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way."
"Funny name for an aircraft...
GORDON KORMAN
I don't pay attention to the number of birthdays. It's weird when I say I'm 53. It just ...
ELLEN DEGENERES
I don't like Moscow. It's not my city.
OLEG DERIPASKA
If I don't talk about my religion, if I say I'm not discussing it or different humanitarian ...
TOM CRUISE
Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell...
BRYSON TILLER
I don't feel that I'm explaining the world or teaching people anything. And I'm not tryi...
STEVEN WRIGHT
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on...
TAYLOR SWIFT
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rappin...
NINA SIMONE
If I'm going to eat fast food, I'm going to McDonald's. I don't need to pretend.
CHRISSY TEIGEN
When I feel comfortable, I just like to sing and hum, and I don't even know I'm doing it. Bu...
DAISY RIDLEY
It's not that I'm stupid. I just don't think sometimes.
COLIN FARRELL
I can't even imagine what it's like and right now I'm like in shock, I can't believe...
TARA LIPINSKI
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
SENECA
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
SENECA
We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
SENECA
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take...
SENECA
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
SENECA
Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.
SENECA
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
SENECA
I'm actually not a big fan of the word hope. I think it's a depressing word. I don't wan...
KELLY CLARKSON
Every time I do a play, it's as if I've never done one before. I'm always confused. I al...
CRISTIN MILIOTI
For me, I can't watch violence when it's too grotesque, and it's just like, that's r...
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON
When I'm speaking of love, when I'm speaking of reversing hate, I'm speaking not only of...
MICHELLE BACHELET
I don't have a definition for depression. I'm productive, and that's not a sign of depre...
TAO LIN
I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I ...
VENUS WILLIAMS
I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel rel...
MORGAN FREEMAN
I think the reason I don't read is because, when I'm reading, I feel like I'm missing ou...
ADAM SANDLER
I'm comfortable airing my laundry. I don't think one thing's dirty or clean. It's ju...
TITUSS BURGESS
You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ...
SUFJAN STEVENS
I'm not running about playing romantic leads. I don't know if that's a good or a bad thi...
JACK LOWDEN
I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It'...
LARRY THE CABLE GUY
I'm good in summer. My birthday is in summer. I don't like it when it's too hot, but, yo...
GEORGE EZRA
When I'm watching somebody act, it's a behavior editorial function - I look at someone act, ...
DAVID FINCHER
Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it.
CHANDRA WILSON
I don't feel like I have anything to lose, so I don't really understand what I'm putting...
HEATH LEDGER
I don't feel unlucky in love anymore, and it's not all emo. It's a scary place to be in ...
JENNY LEWIS
Pilates is my favorite meditative way to get in shape. I don't like the gym and I don't like...
LYNDSY FONSECA

More Evelyn Ashford

Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else.
EVELYN ASHFORD
I can feel the wind go by when I run. It feels good. It feels fast.
EVELYN ASHFORD
I can't run forever. I decided to go back to school for my degree, because I know now there'...
EVELYN ASHFORD
I have a nice family and I'm well rounded.
EVELYN ASHFORD
I was single-minded and I had tunnel vision. Now it's time for a change.
EVELYN ASHFORD
The fastest way to get me to go out and do something is to tell me no way I can do it.
EVELYN ASHFORD
Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I ...
EVELYN ASHFORD
I am thrilled to be 31, still running and having my daughter watch me even if it is on TV.
EVELYN ASHFORD
I want to combine a business major with studies in clothing and textiles.
EVELYN ASHFORD
I always want to be the best and if I can't, I don't want to run.
EVELYN ASHFORD
I've noticed that since I've been pregnant I see babies everywhere. I love talking to them. ...
EVELYN ASHFORD
Now, I talk to athletes who answer questions with a 'yeah'. I realize I used to do that. Or ...
EVELYN ASHFORD
I take pride in everything I do. I don't want to be handed anything. I want to earn it.
EVELYN ASHFORD
You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face.
DAISY ASHFORD
I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
DAISY ASHFORD
My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.
DAISY ASHFORD
I am partial to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but y...
DAISY ASHFORD
You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face.
DAISY ASHFORD
Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.
DAISY ASHFORD
Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like thei...
MATTHEW ASHFORD
My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.
DAISY ASHFORD
We try to be pretty reasonably priced to keep things where students can afford it. They only have so...
NAVARRETE ASHFORD
We now have an ice cream parlor with old-fashioned sodas.
NAVARRETE ASHFORD
Our best-sellers are probably the Mississippi Mud brownies and, of course, everybody loves chocolate...
NAVARRETE ASHFORD
Most of our customers are students and faculty, but we do have people come in from the outside. We d...
NAVARRETE ASHFORD
Melissa and I have the best working relationship, and we feel that Jack and Jennifer have so much mo...
MATTHEW ASHFORD
I played a lot of character parts in school.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
I draw whatever hits me.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
I don't know if Jim was a major part of that or not. He is one of a small group of real storytellers...
MATTHEW ASHFORD
For me, the joy of doing it is doodling when I want to. But if I had to do it, I'd lose the joy.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
Christina never called me names, which was very sweet. She said I was the only person there to suppo...
MATTHEW ASHFORD
Cartoons have always been an enjoyment to me... a relaxation... I get my ideas from everyday events.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
All the writers and producers around us that gave us the environment where we could play. They were ...
MATTHEW ASHFORD
After doing this, going away, trying other things and working on other shows, this character, and wo...
MATTHEW ASHFORD
It's a rare thing to find somebody you can work with, work off of, and have fun with.
MATTHEW ASHFORD
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will d...
EVELYN WAUGH
Perhaps host and guest is really the happiest relation for father and son.
EVELYN WAUGH
Holidays are about experiences and people, and tuning into what you feel like doing at that moment. ...
EVELYN GLENNIE
I got to star in my own movies. I even had my name above the title in some cases. But what am I know...
EVELYN KEYES
I'm the first to admit that I never achieved my potential as an actress.
EVELYN KEYES
I was always interested in the man of the moment - and there were so many such moments.
EVELYN KEYES
I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I had needed a size thirty-eight bra inst...
EVELYN KEYES
I was always looking for the same man - a strong father figure.
EVELYN KEYES
I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy ...
EVELYN KEYES
Make-up is the last thing to enhance your beauty, but it's very important because it builds up y...
EVELYN LAUDER
My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland ...
EVELYN GLENNIE
Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'.
EVELYN WAUGH
If politicians and scientist were lazier, how much happier we should all be.
EVELYN WAUGH
If there is a symbol of our age, perhaps it is something that every factory worker does each day of ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die
EVELYN WAUGH
Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints.
EVELYN UNDERHILL
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
EVELYN WAUGH
We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our ability to amuse them.
EVELYN WAUGH
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go floppin...
EVELYN WAUGH
That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.
EVELYN WAUGH
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the ...
EVELYN WAUGH
A belief which does not spring from a conviction in the emotions is no belief at all.
EVELYN SCOTT
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
JOHN EVELYN
If the Christian penitent dares to ask that his many departures from the Christian norm, his impatie...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Gladys Aylward, Missionary in China, 1970 Two movements merge in the real act of...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
"Books," said St. Augustine after his conversion, "could not teach me charity." We still keep on thi...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
The offertory is the first essential action of the Liturgy, because in it we make the costly and sol...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Benedict of Nursia, Father of Western Monasticism, c.550 Christian history looks gloriou...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Christianity is a religion which concerns us as ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury, 605 You can also offer your prayers, obedienc...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
The purifying worth of prayer consists in the increasing contrast which it sets up between the holy ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
There is no need for peculiar conditions in order to grow in the spiritual life, for the pressure of...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660 Words are ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Bridget of Sweden, Abbess of Vadstena, 1373 Faith is not a refuge from reality. ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Those who complain that they make no progress in...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Those who complain that they make no progress in the life of prayer because they "cannot meditate" s...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675 This, of course, is what religion is about: t...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Anyone can lead a "prayer-life" -- that is, the...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Philip & James, Apostles I come in the little things, Saith the Lord: Not borne on morn...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
As to deliberate mortifications -- I take it you do feel satisfied that you accept fully those God s...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
As the genuine religious impulse becomes dominant, adoration more and more takes charge. "I come to ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of James the Apostle The spiritual life is a stern choice. It is not a consoling retreat from ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Philip & James, Apostles If we do not at least try to manifest something of Creative Ch...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533 Commemoration of Thé...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
When we look out towards this love that moves the stars and stirs in the child's heart and claims ou...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Nicholas Ferrar, Deacon, Founder of the Little Gidding Community, 1637 Many a co...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
This wide and generous spirit of love, not the religious egotist's longing to get away from the worl...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for we...
EVELYN WAUGH
Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything.
EVELYN WAUGH
News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he'...
EVELYN WAUGH
Long-range planning works best in the short term
DOUG EVELYN
Don't give your opinions about Art and the Purpose of Life. They are of little interest and, anyway,...
EVELYN WAUGH
Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiogra...
EVELYN WAUGH
If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outs...
EVELYN WAUGH
Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
EVELYN WAUGH
You have no idea how much nastier I would be if I was not a Catholic. Without supernatural aid I wou...
EVELYN WAUGH
The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent ...
EVELYN WAUGH
Other nations use force; we Britons alone use Might.
EVELYN WAUGH
If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official s...
EVELYN WAUGH
Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God...
EVELYN WAUGH
Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It...
EVELYN WAUGH
It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable fo...
EVELYN WAUGH
Have you ever noticed that Jesus is never recorded as taking a holiday? He retired for the purposes ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
In the dying world I come from quotation is a national vice. It used to be the classics, now it's ly...
EVELYN WAUGH
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
EVELYN WAUGH
Long-range planning works best in the short term.
DOUG EVELYN
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one d...
EVELYN WAUGH
All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty: for beauty i...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pande...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Adoration is caring for God above all else.
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at ...
EVELYN GLENNIE
Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.
EVELYN UNDERHILL
One of the most important things about looking youthful is to have a modern haircut.
EVELYN LAUDER
News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news u...
EVELYN WAUGH
There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a bene...
EVELYN WAUGH
And as I grew older, I then auditioned for the Royal Academy of Music in London, and they said, well...
EVELYN GLENNIE
Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assump...
EVELYN GLENNIE
If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe and Aloy...
EVELYN WAUGH
Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy.
EVELYN LAUDER
I keep up with everything in terms of health, fitness, nutrition, skin care, hair, nails. Really, ev...
EVELYN LAUDER
Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy cravi...
EVELYN WAUGH
Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.
EVELYN UNDERHILL
My first real foreign holiday was my honeymoon 20 years ago, and we went to Bali. It was particularl...
EVELYN GLENNIE
I am really quite fascinated by echo-locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound a...
EVELYN GLENNIE
I suppose I don't hear things, but I listen, if you know what I mean. And there is a big differe...
EVELYN GLENNIE
The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a ce...
EVELYN WAUGH
To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford, you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded atten...
EVELYN KEYES
I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendsh...
EVELYN WAUGH
Of children as of procreation - the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable...
EVELYN WAUGH
It is a curious thing ... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitabl...
EVELYN WAUGH
Punctuality is the art of guessing how late the other fellow is going to be
EVELYN WAUGH
Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I ...
EVELYN GLENNIE
The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. No...
EVELYN LAUDER
We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.
EVELYN WAUGH
We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.
EVELYN WAUGH
I want to be able to say on my deathbed that I reached a few people. That would be very nice, just t...
EVELYN GLENNIE
She was a diamond in a quarry full of quartz.
EVELYN SKYE
Imagine, and it shall be.
There are no limits.⁠⁠⁠⁠
EVELYN SKYE
Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, bu...
EVELYN LAUDER
To have one's individuality completely ignored is like being pushed quite out of life--like being bl...
EVELYN SCOTT
Marriage is like a phone call in the night: first the ring, and then you wake up.
EVELYN HENDRICKSON
All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day.
EVELYN WAUGH
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen?
EVELYN WAUGH
Where did feelings go when they disappeared? Did they leave a chemical trace somewhere in our minds,...
EVELYN LAU
It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable ...
EVELYN WAUGH
Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opre...
EVELYN CUNNINGHAM
And so we take a holiday, a vacation, to gain release from this bondage for a space, to stand back f...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
I am a first generation immigrant and a woman, but I don't really write about that because I feel li...
EVELYN RODRIGUEZ
I believe our longing for an innate harmony runs deeper than our longing for righteousness.
EVELYN RODRIGUEZ
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable...
EVELYN WAUGH
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritat...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen.
EVELYN WAUGH
Percussion is the most adaptable family of instruments. The biggest challenge is to project percussi...
EVELYN GLENNIE
There's sound everywhere—we just have to listen.
EVELYN GLENNIE
My whole life is about sound. It's what makes me tick as a human being.
EVELYN GLENNIE
Hearing is a form of touch. You feel it through your body, and sometimes it almost hits your face.
EVELYN GLENNIE
Hearing is a form of touch. I hear it through the body, by opening myself up. Sometimes it almost hi...
EVELYN GLENNIE
You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.
EVELYN WAUGH
I think I can only help to expose percussion to all sorts of people. The balance between the lighter...
EVELYN GLENNIE
We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.
EVELYN WAUGH
These gladiator shoes are actually made from rubber. They're a great way to be fashionable at the po...
EVELYN UNGVARI
When I go out, I use a lip plumper to feel more seductive and feminine.
EVELYN COLEMAN
All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day...
EVELYN WAUGH
I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.
JOHN EVELYN
A large whale was taken betwixt my land abutting on the Thames and Greenwich, which drew an infinite...
JOHN EVELYN
The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent ...
EVELYN WAUGH
A belief which does not spring from a conviction in the emotions is no belief at all
EVELYN SCOTT
The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes b...
EVELYN GLENNIE
You can't ever tell what's going to hurt people.
EVELYN WAUGH
No one could really hate a saint, could they? They can't really hate God either. When they want to H...
EVELYN WAUGH
... To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom.
EVELYN WAUGH
[Change is] the only evidence of life.
EVELYN WAUGH
I've always been bad. Probably I shall be bad again, punished again. But the worse I am, the more I ...
EVELYN WAUGH
Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?
EVELYN WAUGH
...for in that city [New York] there is neurosis in the air which the inhabitants mistake for energy...
EVELYN WAUGH
To understand all is to forgive all.
EVELYN WAUGH
No one is ever holy without suffering.
EVELYN WAUGH
The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant people are. With anyone over fifty ...
EVELYN WAUGH
If you asked me now who I am, the only answer I could give with any certainty would be my name. For ...
EVELYN WAUGH
I should like to bury something precious in every place where I've been happy and then, when I'm old...
EVELYN WAUGH
Sweetheart. That's not the way you want to remember her.
EVELYN THOMPSON
Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the play...
EVELYN WAUGH
The worse I am, the more I need God. I can't shut myself out from His mercy. That is what it would m...
EVELYN WAUGH
For a lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us everyday
EVELYN UNDERHILL
A lot of things which come with a high profile will always be criticised one way or another.
EVELYN GLENNIE
I this day was spectator of the most magnificent Triumph that certainly ever floted on the Thames, c...
JOHN EVELYN
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the hearts of all hearts of all the world.
JOHN EVELYN
Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to...
JOHN EVELYN
I'd see him on downtown street corners, always with a camera. He'd be testing the light.
EVELYN CUNNINGHAM
Trying is a part of failing. If you are afraid to fail then you're afraid to try.
EVELYN CUNNINGHAM
Don't hold your parents up to contempt. After all, you are their son, and it is just possible that y...
EVELYN WAUGH
Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unatt...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
They tore the covers off our antique cars and our classic cars because I'm sure there was a cat on t...
EVELYN HESTER
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
EVELYN WAUGH
We have a good marker, non-invasively, and do see increased atherosclerosis -- also more plaque and ...
EVELYN TALBOTT
By the quality of our inner lives I do not mean something characterized by ferocious intensity and s...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Cecile Isherwood, Founder of the Community of the Resurrection, Grahamstown, South ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Cyril & Methodius, Missionaries to the Slavs, 869 & 885 Commemoration of Valentine, Martyr ...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Feast of Evelyn Underhill, Mystical Writer, 1941 Formal prayer is a practical device, not a spir...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1942 Love... makes the whole difference between an...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Only those who try to live near God and have formed the habit of faithfulness to Him in the small th...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
This power of being outwardly genial and inwardly austere, which is the real Christian temper, depen...
EVELYN UNDERHILL
Commemoration of Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533 Commemoration of Thér...
EVELYN UNDERHILL