Mark Van Doren: I'm sorry, Charlie. I'm an old man, it's all a little difficult for me to comprehend! Charles Van Doren: It's television, Dad. It's... it's just... just television... Mark Van Doren: You make it sound like you didn't have a choice! Ch...
Jack Ridley: [talking to TV] Attaboy, Gus! [talking to Yeager] Jack Ridley: Pull that stuff on flight test, it's all over for him. I say he screwed the pooch, partner. Plain and simple. Chuck Yeager: Yeah, well, sometimes you get a pooch that can't b...
I thought a lot about what I wanted to say,” Ethan softly interrupted. “I wanted to be sure it would give you the strength and courage to win through today. I decided that all you need to know is all that anyone really needs to know—you are lov...
I watch basketball like I watch baseball: I don’t. I’d much rather watch grass grow. Actually, golf isn’t that bad.
How alive is thought, invisible, yet without thought there is no sight.
You not only are hunted by others, you unknowingly hunt yourself.
The world is a fairy tale; we are its guardians.
It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.
A breeze, a forgotten summer, a smile, all can fit into a storefront window.
Strangers are endearing because you don’t know them yet.
Do not look too far for you will see nothing.
We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit.
He thought others were small; that was his greatness.
Holy books are an insult to a God with good intentions.
Now that we are all so smart, we don’t easily find resolutions.
All those big words produce disgust today.
Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.
We forget old stories, but those stories remain the same.
A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape.
I don't watch the dailies. You want to just turn in your resignation when you watch the dailies.
Three times as many people watch Fox every day as watch CNN.
