Jim Moran Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
-
I read part of it all the way through.
-
Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
-
The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
-
It's no secret that I'm my dad's biggest fan.
-
I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
-
We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
-
Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
-
The whole fame question is one that is constantly intriguing to me. I think that fame is something that other people create about you. Whether you jump into that or not is up to you – and whether you have the talents for jumping into it or not.
-
Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
-
Musical theater is one of my passions.
-
I used to draw and make plastic figurines and watch 'Wallace and Gromit' films.
-
Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
-
A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And so when there's a little intonation problem, people are very forgiving of them because they heard how soulful they play.
-
As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
-
When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
-
I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.
-
Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
-
I worked in a boutique after work, my second job, selling women's clothes. And that was a way of not just making money but meeting women. That was very exciting job. I loved that job.
-
I overcame a lot of things, growing up, as everyone does.
-
you discover that your old 'I,' along with everything you ever learned, is absolutely no use at all in the face of those new challenges, and you begin to realize that buried deep in your unconscious mind there is someone much more interesting and adventurous and more open to the world and to new experiences.
-
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
-
There aren't a whole lot of people out of 300 million who could elected to the Congress.
