Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.
George A. Smith

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.
John Cusack

Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
Barry Goldwater

Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.
Tom Robbins

I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.
John Grisham

I always wished for this, but it's almost turning into more of a nightmare than a dream.
Eminem

I better make the plot good. I wanted to make it grip people on the first page and have a big turning point in the middle, as there is, and construct the whole thing like a roller coaster ride.
Mark Haddon

I did a terrible television pilot that was so badly written and dumb that it became a turning point for me and I decided that I would never accept a job just because I needed the money.
Fran Drescher

I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.
Jello Biafra

I didn't want to be told what to do. I don't want to water down my music to fit into their formats. I know what rock and roll is to me, but everything's turning into one big commercial.
Chris Robinson

I don't believe in right-angled turning points.
Timothy West

I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
Flannery O'Connor

I don't need arms, and neither does anyone else... At the very least, a ban would prevent fights from turning deadly.
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

I don't see this planet being... they're talking about how they're turning around the environmental problems here, but I think it's already too late.
Ace Frehley

I don't want to have to say, Honey, you know, could you turn off the sports channel because I'm not a big sports fan, and I don't love the television being on just for the sake of turning on. I'd like turning on for some thing specific.
Lynn Redgrave

I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school.
Emeril Lagasse

I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.
Victoria Principal

I got a book deal without even turning in one shred of a writing sample.
Janice Dickinson

I got sick of turning on the TV and seeing my face.
Michael J. Fox

I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative.
Mira Sorvino