Jimmy Chin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think I'm very stoic. Death and dying are things that I'm used to.
-
I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
-
I'm such a happy, easygoing person.
-
I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.
-
Texans deserve better than failed leaders who dole out favors to friends and cronies behind closed doors. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future. It's time for a governor who believes that the future of Texas belongs to all of us.
-
Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.
-
A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
-
The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
-
Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
-
A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
-
I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
-
Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
-
The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much.
-
Say yes to everything.
-
Oh. Yes. There. Is. A. Lot of pressure. As a solo singer. Absolutely.
-
Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
-
An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.
-
It's not healthy to be jealous.
-
I don't think there's a fan out there who hasn't had a family member or known someone personally who's been in the midst of divorce - perhaps not necessarily gotten the divorce or executed it, or perhaps they have - and still, in many cases, they found themselves back with the person that they were married to.
-
Nighttime, in a nanosecond, asleep by 10:30. No chance I'll get through the day without two naps. Before noon, around 11 A.M. I catch 30 minutes. Living not far from CBS is perfect because afternoons I go home for another.
-
I want my children to live in the country, to be a part of nature.
-
I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very hard at that time for me to balance what I really believed was the right way to live with the violence I saw all around me - I saw too much of it among the people I knew.
-
A condition of youth, your own importance. The mark you'd make upon the world. But a man learns sooner or later. You take your little niche and make it your own. You ride out the time as best you can.
-
When I'm home, I still live like I'm traveling. I have nothing in my refrigerator.