Paul Horgan Quotes
The most valuable writers are those in whom we find not themselves, or ourselves, or the fugitive era of their lifetimes, but the common vision of all times.
Quotes to Explore
-
I grew up. I began to think the United States had some problems that really required the help of artistic people to solve. And I gave myself permission to be a writer instead of a civil servant.
-
It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
-
The time is right for electric cars - in fact the time is critical.
-
I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men.
-
I went to quite an academic school, and all my friends were going to university, but even before my acting jobs, I didn't want to do that. I didn't want to spend another three years being institutionalised, and I feel that getting out of that system benefited me in quite a few ways.
-
Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
-
As long as my family's OK, I'll be fine.
-
I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff. I can see myself more clearly.
-
Winston Cup and the Busch Series are two totally different leagues. You get put in different situations.
-
Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
-
I'm very involved with all the executives at Televisa.
-
Bad things happen when people work together. Everything goes out of control.
-
I remember a big meeting with the hosiery trade in Harold's ministerial room.
-
I'd like to do a Christmas album. I've never done a Christmas album.
-
Football is my sanctuary. It's where I go to escape. It's where I'm most happy.
-
The ideal of a pure phenomenology will be perfected only by answering this question; pure phenomenology is to be separated sharply from psychology at large and, specifically, from the descriptive psychology of the phenomena of consciousness.
-
You can't break Russian people, you know? 'Cos we're made in cold snow. We're very resistant.
-
Orson Welles's second 'I-did-it' should show once and for all that film making, radio and the stage are three different guys better kept separated. 'The Magnificent Ambersons' is one of those versions of the richest family in town during the good old days.
-
Racism is ridiculous no matter where it's coming from.
-
Free speech is the cornerstone to every right we have.
-
It is a prejudice to think that morality is more favourable to the development of reason than immorality.
-
It's like how science fiction in the '50s was a way of talking about war without actually having to risk any political capital. The obvious metaphor is power and powerlessness, but I also think it's a way of experimenting with dangerous feelings in a safe arena and trying things out.
-
I don't want anybody to take my kindness as a weakness. Like I said before, this is where I want to be, but don't test me. It never was a done deal. It was a possibility. I'm happy about that. But there's two sides to that. On one side, I trust you, but don't play me. I don't care who it is, if it's the Boss, if it's him, don't play me. There are plenty of other teams out there that want my services ... that's the bottom line.
-
The most valuable writers are those in whom we find not themselves, or ourselves, or the fugitive era of their lifetimes, but the common vision of all times.
