A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'
Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
Auden said poetry makes nothing happen. But I wonder if the opposite could be true. It could make something happen.
It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears above the surface of the page.
I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.
A lot of times I watch sporting events, and there are things I want to say and things I see that don't get said or talked about.
When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.
I started the class late. The teacher said I would have to learn as much in half a year that the others learned in a year. I did it.
I've been in relationships where we've said 'I love you' after two weeks.
Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.
I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab; in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said.
It's interesting to wake up at 3 in the morning by someone saying they're a reporter and they want to know how you feel. I felt fine, but I said, 'Well, why do you ask?'
It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.
I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.
My mom always said, 'Marry someone smarter than yourself, Katee, because No. 1, you're not that smart. And No. 2, then you'll have smart babies.'
When Mom had her first nervous breakdown, she said she had a vision of Christ coming to her in the living room.
Who said that being Latino is to be a stereotype? Characters are stereotypes when making plans or without shades. I do not believe in the picture or model established in the movies.
Even when I was a little kid, I always said I would be in the movies one day, and damned if I didn't make it.
