Jeremy Irons Quotes
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
Quotes to Explore
-
Religions cannot change you. If you are angry, you will become an angry Muslim or Hindu. If you are righteous, you will become a righteous Christian or Jew.
-
There are lots of antagonists in the 'Jane Yellowrock' series, but one stands out as uber-evil to me, and that is Lucas DeAllyon.
-
I am an earnest advocate of manual training and trade teaching for black boys, and for white boys, too.
-
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.
-
Fall of the Berlin wall? Being there was fun. Nations that flaked off of the Soviet Union in southeastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Caucasus? Being there was not so fun.
-
All of my high school issues are resolved!
-
I played a million different sports when I was growing up. I started when I was probably five or six, and we'd just go from activity to activity to activity. I think, finally, my parents just realized that we were missing something in our lives. They realized that it was time for us as a family to start going to church.
-
Holy cow!
-
I think we are realizing that we are going to have to have an international rule of law.
-
I'm not interested in a rock/jazz fusion.
-
I don't care how hot a girl is - if she doesn't like animals, it would be a major, major problem.
-
When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to get outs.
-
Strangely, although the world is already full of fearful things, mortals seems always to hunt for new worries.
-
Dogs, to me, are like children. They are the closest thing to God. They are so pure in their love, and all they do is aim to please.
-
A satellite has no conscience.
-
I am very much obliged to my dear little George for his message - for his love at least; his duty, I suppose, was only in consequence of some hint of my favourable intentions towards him from his father or mother. I am sincerely rejoiced, however, that I ever was born, since it has been the means of procuring him a dish of tea.
-
Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.
-
There's a real wisdom to not saying a thing.
-
What's really going on here is, this is a media shift. It's comparable to what happened in the 1950s and the birth of electronic mass media back then.This is the birth of a new kind of personal media, where, instead of we're all watching one program, we're all watching each other. And the history of media makes it really clear. Whenever we have a big innovation, the first wave of stuff we do is pretty crummy. The printing press gave us pornography, cheap thrillers, and how-to books. Television gave us Newt Minow's vast wasteland.
-
Nothing is true, everything is permitted.
-
We have forgotten that curing cancer starts with preventing cancer in the first place.
-
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
