Nicholas Ray (Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I said yes, which turned out to be the right answer.
-
Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when you're in the studio or on set, it's a much more solitary experience. Both can serve me at different times in my life. And when I go back and forth from one to the other, it helps me appreciate all of them much better.
-
Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.
-
I started out doing musicals.
-
Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.
-
I am very concerned that federal and state air quality programs do not consider public health in regulating certain classes of industrial air emissions.
-
Earth, earthriding your merry-go-roundtoward extinction,right to the rootsthickening the oceans like gravy,festering in your caves,you are becoming a latrine.
-
Owning great landmarks such as the Empire State Building or Trump Tower or the General Motors Building or the Plaza Hotel - there are certain just spectacular landmarks - it's an honor; it's really an honor.
-
I think unleashing 3,000 smart bombs against the city of Baghdad in the first several days of the war... to me, if those were unleashed against the San Francisco Bay Area, I would call that an act of extreme terrorism.
-
I've been in rooms where people are discussing films that have yet to come out and saying delightedly, 'Oh, I've heard it's a disaster!' The jealousy is unseemly.
-
Panic is a natural human response to danger, but it's one that severely compounds the risk.
-
The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.
-
It took me a long time to be alright with smiling onstage.
-
I don't relate to that angst-y kid who hates their parents because they were horrible. It's just not my life and it's not the life of a lot of my friends.
-
People are surprised at how down-to-earth I am. I like to stay home on Friday nights and listen to 'The Art of Happiness' by the Dalai Lama.
-
If you can't return a favor, pass it on.
-
I have few other characters to relate to other than myself. I have enough of a body of work now that the paternal side of Alan Thicke gets a lot of play. I do get a lot of calls to play dads.
-
I want 'Dawn' to play like a cowboys and Indians movie.
-
It has gone past me now, the writing phase.
-
There are some things in this establishment that are fundamental... about which I shall deal plainly with you... the government by a single person and a parliament is a fundamental... and... though I may seem to plead for myself, yet I do not: no, nor can any reasonable man say it... I plead for this nation, and all the honest men therein.
-
Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced my creative imagination more than any other activity I have ever pursued.
-
The imagination is a pretty precious source of protection.
