A good person dyes events with his own color. . . and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
Happiness happens when your consciousness is not dominated by addictions and demands - and you experience life as a parade of preferences.
The reader wants to see something happen between pages one and four hundred, and nothing happens if the characters don't change.
I constantly have a devil on my shoulder telling me that what I'm doing is really horrible, and then somehow the lightning strike happens and everything comes together. I've just realized I have to live with that devil on my shoulder a little bit more.
maybe it's that we are all so starved for something good to happen that we want to be a part of it.
my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time.
It’s what happens when you shoot someone,” Wayne pointed out. “At least, usually someone has the good sense to get dead when you go to all the trouble to shoot them.
Everything that happens to us is a reflection of who we are.
The best luck always happens to people who don't need it.
You're either coaching it or allowing it to happen.
I've been. . . chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole time. It happens all over the world, and it has certainly gotten worse. You don't know what it's like being chased by them.
I think if anybody is making a movie about your life something pretty incredible had to happen.
Surrender happens by Grace. All we're doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.
Vaccines [measles] have been proven to be safe, and what happens if you don't take vaccines is children get measles and die. So the anti-vaccine crowd has, you know, kept measles around in a way that - you know, it's a tragedy, because so much is done to make sure these things are safe.
There's a great Anton Chekhov quote. He says, "The Russian loves recalling life, but he does not love living. " That scene has always been something that I have held dear. When something happens, the first thing you want to do is tell it. That's almost more exciting. It's almost simultaneous with the experience; you are already telling something incredible while it's happening. The stories that everybody carries around and repeats, I am really interested in that.
She wasn't a person to whom things happen. She did all the happenings.
Your greatest mistakes will happen because of impatience.
What happens to me if this slipper fits?" "I turn you into a handsome frog.
Like everything in life, it is not what happens to you but how you respond to it that counts.
Once again you are wrong sir, darkness does not exist either. Darkness is in reality the absence of light. Light we can study, but not darkness. In fact we can use Newton's prism to break white light into many colors and study the various wavelengths of each color. You cannot measure darkness. A simple ray of light can break into a world of darkness and illuminate it. How can you know how dark a certain space is? You measure the amount of light present. Isn't this correct? Darkness is a term used by man to describe what happens when there is no light present.