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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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
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This life is not man's own show; if he becomes personally and emotionally involved in the very complicated cosmic drama, he reaps inevitable suffering for having distorted the divine 'plot.'
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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've built employee perks programs before and it's impossible to manually build a program that makes everyone happy. I'd make a deal with one gym then hear about another gym an employee would prefer. As a small business owner, I didn't have the time or leverage to negotiate and manage dozens of vendor relationships.
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I think a person who is disabled should be disabled by no act of their own. If you become disabled because of alcoholism, drugs, or things of that nature, I do not think those conditions qualify someone to be called disabled. I think those conditions result from personal decisions.
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The drawings in 'Portal' were actually me scribbling that stuff... I had a funny moment when I realized that someone gotten 'The cake is a lie' tattooed on themselves. It was really interesting to see my handwriting tattooed on another human being. That... that's odd.
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Right now, everybody is nervous. Certainly, we're one of those teams. We have a worst-case scenario that we have been working on for several weeks and we have a best case and everything in between.
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Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass.
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When I was younger, I was drawn to Ayn Rand books and other works of fiction celebrating individualism.
