Joseph Wambaugh Quotes
I certainly believe it's over for the jury system, but we won't admit it for a while.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't really measure success by anything other than if I am happy. That is success to me. Am I happy waking up every morning? And despite the challenges of running my own business, do I look forward to going to work? Absolutely.
-
Here he tells us that the new birth is first of all 'not of blood'. You don't get it through the blood stream, through heredity. Your parents can give you much, but they cannot give you this.
-
I am not an American; I am the American.
-
Society becomes how we behave.
-
When I was a kid growing up, I always thought I would be a journalist, and I thought, you know, I'd cover stories about other people, and we're always taught never to make the story about yourself.
-
I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
-
When you try to predict future E.R.A.'s with past E.R.A.'s, you're making a mistake.
-
What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party.
-
Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence.
-
When I write and develop things myself, I might work for a while on a script from a book, and then I go back and read the book and go back into it to see if I lost something: is there something there?
-
I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
-
I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to be on 'American Bandstand' and 'Soul Train' as a solo artist. As a producer, songwriter and arranger, I help other artists say what they want to say. But on my records, I say what I want to say.
-
Even befor doing this film, I've always been interested in mythology.
-
If you so choose, even the unexpected setbacks can bring new and positive possibilities. If you so choose, you can find value and fulfillment in every circumstance.
-
I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school.
-
I think of 'Twilight' in terms of the fact that the popularity has given us the opportunity to do the things that we love, and now we can pick and choose.
-
When you give as a family, not only are you sharing the happiness that giving brings you by watching it translate into positive change, but you are also transmitting your giving values to your children by engaging them in the giving process itself.
-
I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me.
-
Leaving your country at a tender age really rearranges the way you perceive the world. So I feel marginally attached to many places rather than deeply attached to any one place.
-
I grew up with horror. My dad loves movies, and he passed a lot of them on to me. There's something so fun about them.
-
The songs from your childhood, when you hear them you get chills all over.
-
[Judge and Jury] is outstanding. I have learned more about the history of baseball, true history, than from anything I have ever read or heard about. [It's] research and documentation clarifies so many of the personalities and events that took place before 'my time' in the game. Jacques Barzun's quote: 'Whoever would know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball' should be supplanted by [this] biography of Landis.
-
I certainly believe it's over for the jury system, but we won't admit it for a while.
