David Harsanyi Quotes
When I was younger, I was drawn to Ayn Rand books and other works of fiction celebrating individualism.
Quotes to Explore
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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
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Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
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Football is losing its heart and sense of humour.
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I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.
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Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.
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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
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The thing people don't understand is that touring or travelling or whatever you do in my position means you go to all these cool places all over the world, but you see everything from a car window. You don't get to see much of the city or meet people at all.
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Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
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We didn't shoot in 3-D. They've talked about doing a conversion and there's been a lot of talk about us doing 'Sucker Punch' in 3-D, but I'm still waiting to see.
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I guess something people wouldn't expect me to listen to are artists like Alicia Keys. But she is so incredibly talented. She has this huge voice and great work ethic, which I really respect in an artist. She is also very humble and gracious and devoted to her skill.
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When I was younger in the theater, I didn't really feel like I got much recognition from the powers that be. I got a lot of small roles - I never got the standout roles.
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I'm obsessed with the moon and space travel, so if I could incorporate that, I'd love to go to space.
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I challenge Destiny, yes, but I do not leap off cliffs.
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No progress, either moral or material, can be made in a world which is frozen, like ours, into a rigid mold of suppression of liberties.
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The Arabs are one of the least developed cultures. They are typically nomads. Their culture is primitive, and they resent Israel because it's the sole beachhead of modern science and civilization on their continent. When you have civilized men fighting savages, you support the civilized men, no matter who they are.'
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I remember really vividly kneeling by my bed as a nine-year-old, saying my prayers and asking God to give me boobs that were so big that if I laid on my back I wouldn’t be able to see my feet.
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I just can’t believe anyone would start a band just to make the scene and be cool and have chicks. I just can’t believe it.
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There's much talk about how there can't be democracy in a region that has problems of illiteracy and poverty. But I bring a different idea to the table when I say, 'Guys, I come from India. I'm more optimistic coming from where I'm coming.'
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I love who I am.
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The twins are talented, quality people who have shown continuous improvement in all aspects of their game since joining the Canucks.
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I need that on stage. I need a burst of life. That's entertainment for me.
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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their origin is pure vanity. Their result is absolutely nil. They give us, now and then, some of those luxurious sterile emotions that have a certain charm for the weak.... They are simply cheques that men draw on a bank where they have no account.
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When I was younger, I was drawn to Ayn Rand books and other works of fiction celebrating individualism.
