Quotes of: Cartoon-character Keyword

Remember that old Disney movie, the cartoon with the dogs, Lady and the Tramp?" she said with a jerky laugh. "it's Jade's favorite of course. We've watched it a million times. This reminds me of that scene where they're eating spaghetti." He raised h...

Finding Home

We were afraid of so many things: Of our children, who lived in their own world of casually lurid pleasures, zombies and cartoon killers and thuggish music. Of our neighbors, who were buying gold and ammunition and great quantities of freeze-dried fo...

The Humanity Project

To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being countless other potential selves.. Yet once being born there is no turning back. And I think that's exactly why the fantasy...

Starting Point: 1979-1996

Frozen yogurt is tastier than ice cream, nobody is too old for cartoons, bald men are sexy, chocolate is the best medicine, BIG books are better, cats secretly rule the planet, and everything should be available in the color pink, including monster t...

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house and I'll stay home and continue making my cartoon strips. Maybe I'll make some commercials nearby, you know I'll do anything locally, but ...

Robert Rodriguez

R.K. Maroon: What are you going to do to me, Valiant? Eddie Valiant: I'm going to listen to you spin the Cloverleaf scenario. The story of greed, sex and murder. And the parts that I don't like, I'm going to edit out. R.K. Maroon: You got it all wron...

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Nixon is fascinating because he's our most alienated president. Everybody felt that they never knew who he was - that's palpable in the histories. His face is so cartoony that he's become this cartoon figure. I never really related to the romanticiza...

Austin Grossman

Hundreds of thousands of people live in my library. Some are real, others are fictional. The real ones are the so-called imaginary characters in works of literature, the fictional ones are their authors. We know everything about the former, or at lea...

Phantoms on the Bookshelves

Our relationship with literary characters, at least to those that exercise a certain attraction over us, rests in fact on a denial. We know perfectly well, on a conscious level, that these characters “do not exist,” or in any case do not exist in...

Sherlock Holmes Was Wrong: Reopening the Case of The Hound of the Baskervilles

Focus on giants - you stumble. Focus on God - Giants tumble.

Cast of Characters: Common People in the Hands of an Uncommon God

If you want to help sentient beings, you have to get your hands dirty.

Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen

It's easier to maintain a good character than to recover it when it's gone bad!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Fate is a funny character. She puts obstacles in your path to see what character ye have. Life isn't fair,life is a test.

Bite Me!

I want to read about a character doing something fairly quiet where I can picture who the character is, and what their attitude towards the world is - which I'm a lot more interested in than what they do under the pressure of a gunfight.

Samuel R. Delany

To start your life as a character of 120 years when you are in your late thirties, and then go back in time about 20 years later to play the same character who is your own age then, its very complicated, but very interesting.

Ian McDiarmid

The effectiveness of a leader is best judged by the actions of those he guides.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

Physical excellence does not of itself produce a good mind and character: on the other hand, excellence of mind and character will make the best of the physique it is given.

The Republic

We are primarily the products of thinking that happens below the level of awareness.

The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement

Shall I compare thee to a Shoggoth?

Shakespeare vs. Lovecraft: A Horror Comedy Mash-Up featuring Shakespeare's Characters and Lovecraft's Creatures

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them

Sex and Character: An Investigation of Fundamental Principles

There is a defined gulf Between credit and character If you doubt this, ask any banker; He will advise that character is nice But it is not collateral.

Poems from the Ledge