And why don't you write? Write! Writing is for you, you are for you; your body is yours, take it. I know why you haven't written. (And why I didn't write before the age of twenty-seven.) Because writing is at once too high, too great for you, it's re...
I have been branded with folly and madness for attempting what the world calls impossibilities, and even from the great engineer, the late , who said ... that I deserved hanging for bringing into use the high-pressure engine. This has so far been my ...
Every culture that’s ever existed has operated under the illusion that it understood 95% of reality and that the other 5% would be delivered in the next 18 months, and from Egypt forward they’ve been running around believing they had a perfect gr...
Mr. Ollivander: Curious... very curious... Harry: Sorry, but what's curious? Mr. Ollivander: I remember every wand I've ever sold, Mr. Potter. It so happens that the phoenix whose tailfeather resides in your wand gave another feather... just one othe...
Constance Harraway: You wanna tell me what's up? David Gale: Nothing. Everything. Something profoundly stupid happened last night. Constance Harraway: I hope you used a condom. [David looks at Constance] Constance Harraway: Oh Jesus Christ, David. Wa...
Beginner's luck is great for beginners.
Life's a climb. But the view is great.
Technology is great...when it works.
I'm not a great beauty. That's not me.
There is great food in Vegas.
I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
That great dust-heap called 'history'.
My two great loves are music and horses.
Mantovani was a great influence on me.
And the spirit of Superman is great to have around.
I've worked with a lot of great directors.
I'm not a great deep political thinker.
I've done a handful of great roles.
We need a great president.
I want to be known as a great businessman.
I'm a great lover, I'll bet.