Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Secretariat was just ridiculously endowed with every positive quality that a person would seek out in a non-human. He was very aware of his environment; he surveyed the terrain before he ran and would look people in the eye. "

Diane Lane

People

Positive

Quality

Related Quotes:

" I was the only kid in Manhattan I knew whose parents had a car. "

" But I do love horses. They are such an expression of joy. "

" You can't get work without working. "

" I'm not a bad parent and partner, even if I make a thousand mistakes. "

" Are we asking terribly much of people to be curious and interested in the female experience from the female perspective? "

" My relationship with aging is cozy. I'm not trying to play 29 and holding on with white knuckles, you know? "

" We live our whole lives, and in our dying moment, we have to ask ourselves, 'What did we really care about? What impact did we make on the world?' The older I get, the more I realize the answers have to do with how we affect and love the people around us. "

" You have to realize, making movies is the weirdest thing you could ever do. It's a contrivance, but you're attempting to reach people's hearts in the dark, and there are so many factors that are out of your control. "

" Sometimes I think opposable thumbs were invented so teenage girls could use text messaging. "

" All I know is it was incredible watching Robert Downey Jr. bring Chaplin to life. Talk about weight-lifting! "

" I just enjoy going to the games, but if you're watching the Lakers play, it feels good to be rooting for the Lakers. You're on the winning end of things most of the time. "

" I was really fortunate that I was not in 'successful movies' when I was younger, because whatever's given, there's an undertow that wants to take it away. "

" I've heard stories of people, even celebrities that have gone online, pretended to be someone they weren't, and conducted a 5-year friendship via e-mail. Then, they got married because they really love each other from all that communication. "

" Well, I didn't really admit that I anywhere until my daughter started school and I knew I couldn't pull up and leave when I felt like it. "

Diane Lane

School

Admit

" I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world. "

" I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase. "

" It's rare that you get to have a lovely time of it and you're not just portraying endless trauma on film. "

" Catholics have guilt and Jews have guilt, fine. But mothers can trump them all. "

" It's always refreshing to step into another time. "

" The weird thing about film, which I don't really care for, is that I'm always surprised when I see the film. One way or another, I'm always surprised. "

" I'm done saying 'I'm sorry I wasn't who you needed or wanted me to be' to everybody in my life. "

" If people knew what made hits they'd make more of them, so to have the illusion of control over one's career isn't something I can even pretend to have. "

" I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better. "

" I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound. "

" I remember 'vulnerability' being an unattractive word for most of my life, and I resented it as a direction coming from a director just because it implied weakness so I get the job. But it is that humbling place that creates compassion. "

" Love is saying you're sorry. It's the opposite of those cherub posters that say, 'Love is never having to say you're sorry.' Wrong! Love is three sorrys a day. If you haven't met that quota, something's wrong. "

" The industry's memory is quite short, it's true. "

" I think it's lovely that women are afforded attention on the stage in terms of their inner journeys, their emotional lives. That's the great harvest, the great writing available to women. Whether that makes it to the screen, that's a whole other conversation. "

" A lot can change in the editing room. "

" Self-respect is a commodity worth cleaving to. "