Jack L. Chalker Quotes
If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.
-
I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared.
-
I look at it this way. I'm not putting age limits on what I can do. As long as I can do the job to help the team win and feel like I'm playing at a high level, which I feel I can do for a long while, I'm going to play no matter what my age is.
-
You get your heart stomped by the opposite sex, and you're hurting so badly that you write 'Sometimes When We Touch.' But then what happens when you've been married for 25 years? You can't rely on those emotional male-female roller coasters. You have to start using your imagination and the powers of empathy more.
-
The great thing about baseball is there's a crisis every day.
-
If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
-
What you need to do is get that tape measure out, and start measuring that gut. Then you start working out and you start eating properly till that gut gets down close to it was when you were in your 20's. Then you'll find out what your weight should be.
-
I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
-
Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention.
-
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
-
Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.
-
Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
-
If you look at art history, at Goya or Gainsborough, it's always about acknowledging the people of your time who have influence.
-
I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
-
'The Voice' was the first real job I've ever had that wasn't just messing around with music.
-
I speak my mind. That's what we loved Tupac for.
-
Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.
-
I'm not a good writer. It takes me a long time to get there. I write and then rewrite and revise and do it over and over until I'm satisfied.
-
There are 65 to 70 photography galleries in New York alone. In the U.K., there are no more than five, and they're all in London.
-
He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.
-
I have turned down so many endorsements. My phone never stops ringing.
-
Though sporting a hideous mustache is in no way comparable to the physical pain and mental suffering men with these diseases endure, Movember still forces participants to challenge their manhood on a daily basis. Growing a moustache for men's cancer isn't as feel-good an activity as running a marathon for a cure.
-
When I started studying architecture, people would say, you know, 'Can you tell me why are all modern buildings so boring?' Because, like, people had this idea that in the good old days, architecture had, like, ornament and little towers and spires and gargoyles, and today, it just becomes very practical.
-
If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.
