M. H. Abrams Quotes
When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect.
Quotes to Explore
-
Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
-
The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
-
It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too.
-
It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
-
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
-
Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
-
My mum made me feel if I wanted to become prime minister, I could do it.
-
There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
-
I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
-
As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
-
The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
-
There's no business like show business.
-
World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
-
The day I leave Paris is the day I go down a level or quit football.
-
As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square peg into a round hole when it comes to existing regulatory regimes that don't contemplate their business models.
-
I'm a really bad liar.
-
I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
-
God bless McNally, it's got some fantastic stuff in it, but it's no easy task to make a movie out of.
-
It is widely assumed, contrary to fact, that theism necessarily involves the two assumptions which cannot be squared with the existence of so much suffering, and that therefore, per impossibile, they simply have to be squared with the existence of all this suffering, somehow.
-
It might come off as cocky, but I've been through a lot in my life.
-
Gratitude is a humble emotion. It expresses itself in a thousand ways, from a sincere thank you to friend or stranger, to the mute, up-reaching acknowledgment to God--not for the gifts of this day only, but for the day itself; not for what we believe will be ours in the future, but for the bounty of the past.
-
We are all discovering together, of course, just how huge this disaster is, ... It is touching a lot more people than we thought on Saturday, so I think Canada has been pretty fast off the mark.
-
There is a natural disgust in the minds of nearly all white people to the idea of indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races... A separation of the races is the only perfect preventive of amalgamation, but as an immediate separation is impossible, the next best thing is to keep them apart where they are not already together. If white and black people never get together in Kansas, they will never mix blood in Kansas...
-
When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect.
