Rainn Wilson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was in high school, I was a bad kid and a good student.
-
Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars.
-
I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
-
It's not easy to talk about things that are still hurting.
-
I'm pretty calculating. I take stuff that I know appeals to people's bad sides and match it up with stuff that appeals to their good sides.
-
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.
-
As a child, I loved fairy tales because the story, the what-comes-next, is paramount. As an adult, I'm fascinated by their logic and illogic.
-
Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
-
Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
-
When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
-
You can be socially accepted and tell the truth about what it is to be a woman.
-
I don't use the voice of Bart when I'm making love to my husband, but Marge's voice turns him on a little.
-
I was a foggy, erratic teenager: a fifth child, the last in the queue for conversation or attention.
-
A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
-
At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.
-
There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
-
Going out for a meal, especially for young urbanites, is less about socialising over enjoyable food than about enjoying food as a way to socialise.
-
Of course all novelists are egomaniacs and want to draw everyone to their fold just like any other preacher. The snake-oil peddler, the false prophet, all of this is fascinating to me. But I certainly hope that I'm more humane than that.
-
It's a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can't.
-
But whatever the ramifications, whatever turns the path takes, the beginning is always there, in a particular moment, a particular point of access.
-
claire: shes floating whats wrong with that shane:Nothing but she didnt even insult me now thats just wrong.it desturbs me.
-
I grew up in an era of pretty severe poverty. My parents weathered the Great Depression, and money was always a very big concern. I was weaned on a shortage mentality and placed in foster homes largely because there simply wasn't enough money to take care of the most basic of needs.
-
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
-
Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show.