The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
I cry at anything remotely touching - smile at me warmly and I'm off... television also does it, everything from 'X-Factor' to cereal commercials. I cry when I am tired. I also cry when I laugh.
Reverend Johnson: Order, order. Goddamnit, I said "order". Howard Johnson: Y'know, Nietzsche says: "Out of chaos comes order." Olson Johnson: Oh, blow it out your ass, Howard.
Johnson's later life, from 1763, is among the best documented of all literary lives. James Boswell gave himself the enormous task, after Johnson's death in 1784, of producing what is now held to be a model of biography; rich in detail and anecdote, a...
John Bender: What're we having? Brian Johnson: Uh, it's your standard, regular lunch I guess... [Bender reaches in the bag and pulls out a thermos. He sets it on the table and points at it] John Bender: Milk? Brian Johnson: Uh, soup. John Bender: Ah....
I really never look at my health issues as 'Woe is me.' I've seen the reality of that. And it's not a pleasant thing.
Of capital importance is to have a good diet and exercise a lot.
Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
Hildy Johnson: Walter! Walter Burns: What? Hildy Johnson: The mayor's first wife, what was her name? Walter Burns: You mean the one with the wart on her? Hildy Johnson: Right. Walter Burns: Fanny!
Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
I don't know why someone else's marriage has anything to do with me.
Robert Johnson? No, I didn't know him, personally.
My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never!
Confidence isn't optimism or pessimism, and it's not a character attribute. It's the expectation of a positive outcome.
I think we can work through a lot of these issues.
I feel it's important to make a mark somewhere.
The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds.
The creative process for me doesn't work as well without an image of an audience in mind.
[ED-209 has malfunctioned and killed Mr. Kinney in a demonstration] Bob Morton: Somebody wanna call a *goddamn* paramedic? Let's go, Johnson! Johnson: [frantic] You pull the plug on this thing! [picks up phone and yells back to others] Johnson: All r...
(Lyndon) Johnson created his own theater.