Errol Morris Quotes

Maybe killers is one of my real passions. Why deny it?

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• The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual.

  

  Daisaku Ikeda
  • Opportunity
  • Present
  • Problems

• I would love to tell you that it's been absolutely perfect, that I've been a man that's been super Christian. But I've had mistakes, dumb things I've regretted, so it's not a perfect life. But it's one that has helped me make better decisions.

  

  A.J. Styles
  • Life
  • Perfect
  • Mistakes

• It isn't working that's so hard, it's getting ready to work.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Work
  • Hard
  • Ready

• If it is something that is right for human beings, then I don't care if other people criticize. You cannot please everyone in the world.

  

  Li Ka-shing
  • People
  • World
  • Criticize

• Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
  • Die
  • Doubt

• Even a low-budget film costs way more money than a high-priced record. So, it's mo' money, mo' problems. When you have more money, it just creates more people trying to get involved and you have more trouble.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • People
  • Trying
  • Money

• Shake It Up is a buddy comedy based around dance. It's about two best friends Rocky and CeCe who live out their dream as background dancers on a show called Shake It Up Chicago. They have to navigate life as young teens going to school and dancing on the show.

  

  Zendaya
  • Life
  • Up
  • Live

• So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Book
  • War
  • Little Woman

• When I was a child, my mother always told me that you could wake up in the middle of the night and be deathly sick, so you always have to be impeccable. I laugh about it now, but I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Thinking
  • Children
  • Mother

• If I had been with all the women that I was said to have been with, I wouldn't have had the time to shoot a single movie!

  

  George Clooney
  • Women
  • Said

• The Synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the Explanations.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Causes
  • Consists
  • Synthesis

• The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning.

  

  Willie Dixon
  • America
  • Foundation

• Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

  

  William Blake
  • Burning
  • Frame
  • Symmetry

• I suddenly thought about being backstage, and I think it shocks you to meet the people you shared your bedrooms with. And a lot of them either take themselves too seriously or don't know how to take themselves at all. But I wanted to be aware in a very sarcastic way that every song I've written has probably been written about 12-16 times before. And doing that makes it very hard for me to accept serious singer-songwriters in the world, the up-and-comers, the ones who are out there who let that define their every move, who live and die and breathe for it. It's a bit of a tragedy, I think.

  

  Kevin Drew Broken Social Scene
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Song

• The vices respectively fall short of or exceed what is right in both passions and actions, while virtue both finds and chooses that which is intermediate.

  

  Aristotle
  • Virtue
  • Actions
  • Passions

• Let us not dream that reason can ever be popular. Passions, emotions, may be made popular; but reason remains ever the property of an elect few.

  

  Curt Goetz
  • Dream
  • Property
  • Passions

• If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the bottom of everything there were only a wild ferment, a power that twisting in dark passions produced everything great or inconsequential; if an unfathomable, insatiable emptiness lay hid beneath everything, what would life be but despair?

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Consciousness
  • Despair
  • Passions

• Maybe killers is one of my real passions. Why deny it?

  

  Errol Morris
  • Passions
  • Killers