Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.
Actually what I'd like is to have a reputation as someone who's been wild and gone straight, but without having to go through the trouble of being bad.
I mean that I think I find the psychology of people more interesting than politics. I think the psychology of politics is more interesting than straight politics.
I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play him as straight as possible.
I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.
If I'm not interested in a woman, I'm straight-forward. Right after sex, I usually say, 'I can't do this anymore. Thanks for coming over!'
Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.
The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Percy Wetmore: [yells repeatedly as he brings John Coffey in] Dead man! Dead man walking! We got a dead man walking, here! Paul Edgecomb: Jesus, please us! What is he yelling about? Percy Wetmore: [continues yelling] Dead man! Dead man walking! Dead ...
One man's death is another man's life.
The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.
Be the man who has the spirit of a ruthless tiger, ravaging every dusty corner of my soul. Be the man for whom I will tame myself voluntarily.. Be the man who can make me forget my birth date in moments of utter dellusion. Be the man whose arms are m...
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
A good man, but his mad dog won't let you speak to him.
An old man is there to talk.
A man after God's own heart is... a man who yearns to please God, a man who desires to grow spiritually, a man who had a heart that obeys.
I am not the same man I was 35 years ago. And I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
No woman can make a wise man out of a fool, but every woman can change a wise man into a fool.
