Helen Wills Moody

Famous quotes containing the words helen, wills and/or moody:

    “I do wish you’d stop reading my mind.... It’s so frightfully disconcerting—like being followed up one’s trousers.”
    —Abraham Polonsky, U.S. screenwriter, Frank Butler, and Helen Deutsch. Mitchell Leisen. Col. Deniston (Ray Milland)

    “... the will always wills to do something and thus implicitly holds in contempt sheer thinking, whose whole activity depends on “doing nothing.””
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    “A moody child and wildly wise
    Pursued the game with joyful eyes,
    Which chose, like meteors, their way,
    And rived the dark with private ray.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)