- The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.
- I loved photography and everybody said it was a crazy thing to do because in those days nobody made it into the film business. I mean, unless you were related to somebody there was no way in.
- The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
- I think that peace will require two states, a Palestinian state that recognizes the Jewish state.
- I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .
- In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
- He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
- An angry father is most cruel towards himself.
- We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don’t want to change anything.
- Two things I take very seriously in life. My golf game and my relationship with God. Neither one is simple.
- There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.
- All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
- Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved.
- My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.
- One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
- I feel sorry for people who don’t drink. They wake up in the morning and that’s the best they’re going to feel all day.
- Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.
- Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
- I don’t think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life.
- I just want real reactions. I want people to laugh from the gut, be sad from the gut – or get angry from the gut.
- I’m sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
- It’s really important to share the idea that being different might feel like a problem at the time, but ultimately diversity is a strength.
- I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college.
- Time itself comes in drops.
- My love of fine art increased – the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
- The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
- Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.
- Let me tell you, it is still morning in America. It just happens to be kind of a head pounding, hung over for four hours in America – and it’s shaping up to be a nasty day, but its still morning in America.
- In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.
- When I was younger, I used to say, One day I’ll be famous.
- Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.
- The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.
- I am a military police officer and I have served on two deployments my first was to Iraq, in a medical unit, and my second deployment was to Kuwait, as a military police platoon leader.
- No complaint… is more common than that of a scarcity of money.
- On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the overcrowding in prison caused by the Drug War.
- If you look at anybody who’s had along career, if you look at the choices they’ve made – even if the movies haven’t worked – they’ve always worked with great filmmakers.
- I respect the president. He and I have a difference of opinion on how to help the country we both love. But the question each of us wants the voters to answer is who will be the better president, not who is the better American.
- Even cooking at home, the difference between my wife cooking and me cooking is major. When my wife cooks, the kitchen looks like a disaster. When I cook it’s completely clean and organized and it doesn’t look like anyone has been cooking in there.
- Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.
- It was like in Samoa when they’d put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.