The time for a person to instantly interact with his own soul, inspect his own mind and introspect with his own heart to identify his true quality of life is when too many people are too happy with him and he, too, is too much happy with them.
The artist must be blind to "recognized" and "unrecognized" form, deaf to the teachings and desires of his time. His open eyes must be directed to his inner life and his ears must be constantly attuned to the voice of inner necessity.
A lover goes toward his beloved as enthusiastically as a schoolboy leaving his books, but when he leaves his girlfriend, he feels as miserable as the schoolboy on his way to school. (Act 2, scene 2)
The reputation of a man is like his shadow; it sometimes follows and somtimes precedes him, it is sometimes longer and sometimes shorter than his natural size.
His gratitude widened his smile and bent his back.
I love to see Favre playing his best football, and if his mind his right, he'll probably have a fine season.
If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes.
Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.
When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.
An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams.
One trophy is good, but two are better. That way, when a hero wears his medals on his chest, at least his steps are level as he walks by.
Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.
The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence.
A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.
Birds: Hi, Eddie... hi, Eddie... hi, Eddie... bye, Eddie!
Sean Penn, for his acting as well as his writing and directing. There are so many actors I respect, but his reach is so wide.
The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.
What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America.
Fucking hell,” he whispered, closing his eyes. The pain in his face mirrored the deep ache in her bones. He lifted her hand to his mouth and traced his lips slowly across her palm. With incredible gentleness, he pulled her arm toward him and presse...
