Book Quote by Charlotte Dacre

Success: a marvelous stimulant, bubbling with inspiration and incitement. But for all except the few who are strong and steadfast, there lurks beneath the…

— Samuel Hopkins Adams

“Some criticism, no doubt, is constructive, but too much is a subtle poison.”

— Arthur Gordon

There is an alchemy of quiet malice by which women can concoct a subtle poison from ordinary trifles.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the last three…

— John Harvey Kellogg

If the character is getting mad, getting upset or getting turned on, you're getting to see that in the facial tones and the skin…

— Michael Rooker

I think the greatest thing about DVD is the quality of sound and picture; the real estate to put more extras on; and, my…

— Steven Spielberg

The height and value of true virtue consists in the facility, utility, and pleasure of its exercise; so far from difficulty, that boys, as…

— Michel de Montaigne

God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves.

— Stanley Hauerwas

We can go up or we can do down. I think generally the world is going on an upward swing. We're in a part…

— George Harrison

One thing I know is that it is a bad idea to marry someone who had bad parents. If they hated their mother, if…

— Ellen Gilchrist

As an actor, if you step to the side and you look at [Thornton's performance] technically, and you try to imagine doing what he…

— Edward Norton

I mean, it's very subtle and a little embarrassing to me, but I really believe there are things which nobody would see unless I…

— Diane Arbus