Dearest Quotes

(referring to both the film release of "Mommie Dearest" (Mommie Dearest (1981)), the biography of Joan Crawford written by her daughter Christina Crawford, and the equally scathing book about Bette Davis, written by her daughter) Now I know why tigers eat their young.

(about Debbie Reynolds) I don`t know what I would have done without Debbie. Debbie was, is and always will be my very dearest and best friend - we are like sisters.

People always tell me, "Gee, you direct so many movies" as if that`s unusual. But I made my mind up when I was young that what`s most important for a director is to keep working. Because how else are you going to learn how to do new things, which - to me - is the whole point. So I make a lot of different movies and I love them all . . . The movies that address civil rights and social justice are the ones that are dearest to me.

(quote by Rachel Roberts, Harrison`s fourth wife): Rex cannot be pleased. Servants have got slapped with his tongue or hand. Eventually his servants and wives leave him. Rex is one of those who thinks living well is the best revenge. It may be, but the revenge is taken out on his nearest and dearest.

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers.

The dearest things I know are what you are.

The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can`t help it - can`t help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.

I pay my tributes to my dearest friend and the greatest musician of India Ravi Shanker. It has been a long time since we made music together. I will never forget the last time we worked together.

Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one`s work the tender and flushed substance of one`s dearest concern.

(referring to both the film release of "Mommie Dearest" (Mommie Dearest (1981)), the biography of Joan Crawford written by her daughter Christina Crawford, and the equally scathing book about Bette Davis, written by her daughter) Now I know why tigers eat their young.

Sophia Bush is one of my dearest friends. I`m so fortunate to have her in my life, she`s just one of the most charismatic, genuinely, kind people I have ever met . . . the biggest heart. She has just become such apart (sic) of my life and I`m so grateful for it. I don`t know what I`d do without her. I don`t think she`d hurt and (sic) ant or anything, just as kind as they come. Not a mean bone in her body.

All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

My dearest friend in the movement is Jack Nichols. If there were no such thing as gay or straight, we would still talk and share experiences till the end of time.

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.

(The house is, in fact, something of a shrine to the passion that has consumed Corrigan`s life, from her literature-saturated childhood in Sunnyside through her current career as a teacher and critic (in addition to her NPR gig, she pens a column on mysteries for The Washington Post and reviews for other publications, including Newsday). As she confesses in the just-published) Leave Me Alone, I`m Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books ... When I`m in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I`d rather be reading a book.

Peace can be reached through meditation on the knowledge which dreams give. Peace can also be reached through concentration upon that which is dearest to the heart.

Annie, dearest friend: I am not long for this world and I wish to thank you for your kindness ere I go

Liberty and order will never be perfectly safe, until a trespass on the constitutional provisions for either, shall be felt with the same keenness that resents an invasion of the dearest rights.

The dearest things in the world are our neighbor`s eyes; they cost everybody more than anything else in housekeeping