W. P. Kinsella Quotes
At one time I'd been to every park except Baltimore and Houston, but can't even keep track of who plays where these days.
Quotes to Explore
-
I voted for Barack Obama.
-
In the CIA, they recruit you to be an officer, an ops officer, in part due to how well you cope with stress and how well you adapt to new situations.
-
As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
-
Sometimes we do things that are really awful.
-
For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
-
I intend not to do an item song ever. I find the term 'item songs' bizarre. I do not want to comment on its presence and its popularity, but I would rather avoid it.
-
I've been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
-
It's nice to have my mother as someone I can talk to about acting. My dad's a director, so when he comes to watch me on set, he think it's his set. He's always telling a production assistant, 'Can you get me five donuts?'
-
My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.
-
I've seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will wear a special helmet. You'll no longer be an external spectator to fiction created by others, but an active participant in your own fantasies/dramas.
-
I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.
-
I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
-
I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
-
I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionary government of Madame Cory Aquino will collapse.
-
My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.
-
My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.
-
I'm an obsessive hiker and I do it every day for two hours and it really helps me when it comes to learning songs or scripts.
-
I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.
-
I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
-
A lot of time, people enter the most depressing situations, and they are the funniest people on Earth, because they have to be. It's a coping mechanism.
-
Old age is the time when birthday candles cost more than the birthday cake itself, and half of your urine is wasted on medical testing.
-
Music was something I was encouraged to do, which I appeared to be quite good at, but it was never a passion. Writing was always my first love.
-
You draw a district for that particular minority - African American, Asian, Hispanic - so those folks have the right to elect whoever they want. If they don't decide to elect someone who sounds like them or looks like them, they can pick anyone they want.
-
At one time I'd been to every park except Baltimore and Houston, but can't even keep track of who plays where these days.
