Mary Stewart

Mary Stewart
business easy face surface
'Night of the Comet' established me as a strong woman. And let's face it, this business is very surface and one dimensional - so it's easy to get typecast.
definitely took
Angie Dickinson in 'Hollywood Wives' took me under her wing. If you look at that cast, I was definitely an 'outcast'... so to speak. Most of them were of the same era, or just so much more experienced that I was.
path ifs
The gods only go with you if you put yourself in their path. And that takes courage.
stupid hands lovely
I knew that I had turned my world back to cinders, sunk my lovely ship with my own stupid, wicked hands.
hope fall light
Every life has a death, and every light a shadow. Be content to stand in the light, and let the shadow fall where it will.
feelings facts truth-is
The place for truth is not in the facts of a novel; it is in the feelings.
party two political
Where two Greeks are gathered together, there will be at least three political parties represented, and possibly more.
stress blue levels
I can say 'reduce your stress level' until I'm blue in the face.
pain sleep dark
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark
horse moon white
...the floss-silk manes tossed up like the crest of a breaking wave....Light ran and glittered on them. They were obedient...you would have sworn...as the white horses of the wave crests are to pull of the moon.
secret weakness reason
It is not true that women cannot keep secrets. Where they love, they can be trusted to death and beyond, against all sense and reason. It is their weakness, and their great strength.
loneliness circles littles
Perhaps loneliness had nothing to do with place or circumstance; perhaps it was in you; yourself. Perhaps, wherever you were, you took your little circle of loneliness with you...
luck wells tempted
Well, what was luck for if it was never to be tempted?
essence trying useless
The essence of wisdom is to know when to be doing, and when it's useless even to try