James Russell Lowell Quotes
An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
Quotes to Explore
-
My father passed away when I was very young, so I was head of household for a very long time. Whether it came to cooking food or having to braid hair to get kids out of the door for school, I've been one that has - with the help of my mother - has been a father figure for a lot of young ladies.
-
I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
-
'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
-
You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
-
The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
-
Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
-
When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.
-
I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
-
You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
-
It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
-
At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
-
No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
-
America's fine, nice, nice hiking near L.A. But I am European. I love London and Paris. Friends and intellect, big thought, why not?
-
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan understand that government does not create jobs. Entrepreneurs do.
-
Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
-
In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
-
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
-
People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
-
On days when the sky is grey, the sun has not disappeared forever.
-
The U.S. government has known since the early 1990s about Soviet-era smallpox weapons, and collected circumstantial evidence of programs elsewhere.
-
So we listen. We add up associations of people with people. When a push against Scientology starts somewhere, we go over the people involved and weed them out. Push vanishes.
-
An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
