A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.
A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.
All of a sudden, there are great Japanese films, or great Italian films, or great Australian films. It's usually because there are a number of people that cross-pollinated each other.
Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.
It's great people still care about books, and it's great you can still fashion a life from literature.
Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.
It didn't matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies.
That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb.
A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then again, that might be an overly optimistic view, but I do think that great music will transcend the medium in which it is delivered.
I have a fond place in my heart for Seattle, so I hope that an NBA team comes back to this great city, this great sports city.
I think the concept of polo that people had in the 1920s and the 1930s was much more accurate, when going to a polo match was seen as a great day out and great fun on a more popular level.
I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.
That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop, as it were.
Of all the myriad ways we define love, there is perhaps none more honest and powerful than this: Great love is rooted in great partnership.
A great director or leader knows his people, creates a great team, and then makes a great movie that can influence millions more than the readers of his column.
I don't see how it's a risky thing to take a great part with a great director and a great script. That, to me, is not really a dangerous, risky proposition. It's actually a really good choice.
I want to stand on the belief that great things are the product of ordinary people who are made great when they stand.
If God created great things with a point of vulnerability, it would lie in the reality that great things die in the hands of great ignorance.
If you have a great mission statement from a great vision statement then your greatness will surpass your own generation.
When you're alive hope is smiling for a great life. So don't delay, hope for the best, take actions and have a great life.
Human history is full of great men, great women, individuals, with the will for power - all of them with governesses like her.
