David Horowitz Quotes
When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thinking for themselves.
Quotes to Explore
-
I was a tomboy.
-
I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
-
Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
-
My favorite animal is steak.
-
Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
-
My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go.
-
You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.
-
I'm really a family girl. My mom's like, 'As soon as you're on your own, we're going to move back to Indiana.' Well, that might be when I'm 26.
-
How strange a thing like that happens to a man. He dabbles in something and does not realise that it is his life.
-
Novels are pirated all the time, but it's hard to imagine that you're at work and you open up the attachment that your brother sent you and it's the new Phillip Roth novel.
-
Kochi, formerly called Cochin, is a former European settlement with a large Christian population and a seafaring heritage. It is a town of enormous charm that reminds some visitors of the Caribbean more than India.
-
I have to have coffee in the morning.
-
I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way.
-
There is a fatality, a feeling so irresistible and inevitable that it has the force of doom, which almost invariably compels human beings to linger around and haunt, ghostlike, the spot where some great and marked event has given the color to their lifetime; and still the more irresistibly, the darker the tinge that saddens it.
-
The reason Wilde did his best work after turning homosexual is that women simply reinforced his own feminine sentimentality. … Heterosexuality inhibited his imagination because woman is physically and psychologically internal.
-
If men could only know each other, they would never either idolize or hate.
-
What should I do with your strong, manly, spirited sketches, full of variety and glow? How could I possibly join them on to the little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush, as produces little effect after much labour?
-
Nicole and I worked together on Dogville and we were friends when we started this. That laid the groundwork for our fabulous relationship on screen and off.
-
Writing fiction was a way to take the ideas that troubled me or confused me and put them under pressure.
-
The Way to Heaven has no favorites. It is always with the good man.
-
Right now the institution of marriage feels very one-sided, and I want to live in a country where we all have equal rights. I have so many friends who are gays and lesbians who would so badly want to get married, that I wouldn't be able to sleep with myself if I got married before they could.
-
A woman scoffs at evidence. Show her the sun, tell her it is daylight, at once she will close her eyes and say to you, "No, it is night.
-
I was privileged to grow up in Mexico at a time when you could play in the streets. We lived not too far from the ocean, and we would be outside all the time with the neighbours' kids, running free. What better place could there be for a child?
-
When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thinking for themselves.
