Michael Bennet Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
-
I like to keep my private life private.
-
What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me.
-
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
-
I guess I am a rapper. It's weird to be called that, or tell someone that's your profession.
-
I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.
-
I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.
-
I wanted to be a scientist. I did a thesis on lions. But I realised photography can show things writing can't. Lions were my professor of photography.
-
I've always had wanderlust to try and do different things, but I always return to the music of the Carter family.
-
The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, which in 1996 set out to ban nuclear tests, is an important step, but we need to do more - and we can.
-
I think it's important for politicians to have moral qualities.
-
I can remember being fascinated by what people really thought about each other and what they were really doing to each other behind people's backs.
-
Chill December brings the sleet, Blazing fire, and Christmas treat.
-
I didn't study the piano - the piano studied me.
-
By the year 1982 the graduated income tax will have practically abolished major differences in wealth.
-
Mature love is not a surrender of the self but a surrender to the self. The ego surrenders its hegemony of the personality to the heart, but in this surrender it is not annihilated. Rather it is strengthened because its roots in the body are nourished by the joy that the body feels.
-
If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.
-
Russia and the United States are the biggest nuclear powers, this leaves us with an extra special responsibility. By the way, we manage to deal with it and work together in certain fields, particularly in resolving the issue of the Iranian nuclear programme. We worked together and we achieved positive results on the whole.
-
It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in the United States.
-
On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners.
-
Debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust and wide-open and that...may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials.
-
It's nice to have a debate in a swing state.
