A determined soul can never be defeated in life.
The inner light is the true soul of a man.
Hard times are moments of reflection.
I'm playing great music with great people and so there's no reason to stop.
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.
I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.
Great men don't strive for greatness, they simply do great works.
My great-great-great uncle - or maybe it's only two 'greats' - crossbred the first Aberdeen Angus.
We choose our truths the way we choose our gods, single-sightedly, single-mindedly, no other way to feel or see or think. We lock ourselves into our ways, and click all the truths to one. We put our truths together in pieces, but you use nails and I ...
Mullroy: What's your purpose in Port Royal, Mr. Smith? Murtogg: Yeah, and no lies. Jack Sparrow: Well, then, I confess, it is my intention to commandeer one of these ships, pick up a crew in Tortuga, raid, pillage, plunder and otherwise pilfer my wea...
Great business is good; to sit and sip this glass is better.
The Irish forgive their great men when they are safely buried.
When you shoot an arrow of truth, dip its point in honey.
Truth will not make you fat but you won't choke on a lie.
Many people, after spending a long weekend being stealthily seduced by this grand dame of the South, mistakenly think that they have gotten to know her: they believe (in error) that after a long stroll amongst the rustling palmettoes and gas lamps, a...
Words written fifty years ago, a hundred years ago, a thousand years ago, can have as much of this power today as ever they had it then to come alive for us and in us and to make us more alive within ourselves. That, I suppose, is the final mystery a...
Music is a complete evocation – like a smell. It can bring an entire memory and feeling back to you in a rush. Much more complete than even a photograph. You allow yourself a certain visual distance with photos – not music. It envelopes you – t...
Watchfulness is the path of immortality: Unwatchfulness is the path of death. Those who are watchful never die: Those who do not watch are already as dead. Those who with a clear mind have seen this truth, Those who are wise and ever watchful, They f...
Kusanagi had met plenty of good, admirable people who’d been turned into murderers by circumstance. There was something about them he always seemed to sense, an aura that they shared. Somehow, their transgression freed them from the confines of a m...