Errol Morris Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm lucky. I've got pretty good genes.
-
In California, the lines on the road are just a suggestion. They're in the left lane with the left indicator on, so naturally it's time to turn right! Are you kidding me? In your Prius? I know, you're saving the Earth by trying to kill the people!
-
I think that the issue here is a fundamental fairness in having a hearing so that these issues can be explored and concerns can be raised.
-
I've said this before, that, when you're in school and you're the class clown, men are really good at making fun at other people and women are really good at making fun of themselves.
-
I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother.
-
Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
-
The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
-
We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.
-
Don't let them tell you ain't beautiful
-
O son, thou hast not true humility, The highest virtue, mother of them all; But her thou hast not know; for what is this? Thou thoughtest of thy prowess and thy sins Thou hast not lost thyself to save thyself.
-
Without charity, there is no salvation.
-
In love, everything is true, everything is false; it is the one subject on which one cannot express an absurdity.
-
I have just dropped into the very place I have been seeking, but in everything it exceeds all my dreams.
-
When I could have used a wife, I could not support one; and when I could support one, I no longer needed any.
-
There is seven-eights of it under water for every part that shows. Anything you know you can eliminate and it only strengthens your iceberg. It is the part that doesn't show. If a writer omits something because he does not know it then there is a hole in the story.
-
Ecstatic absurdity: it's the confrontation with meaninglessness.
