Stone Gossard Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
-
I don't have to really be in the 60s. Every time I hail a cab in New York, and they pass me by and pick up the white person, then I get a dose of it. Or when they don't want to take you to Harlem. I grew up with that.
-
Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
-
If you were black, you experienced prejudice. It wasn't a real horrible thing for us; we went through it. We noticed it mostly in the South and in Las Vegas, where we couldn't stay in the hotels where we entertained. But that began to change.
-
What I have found most surprising is the amount of damage we have done to environment in the course of my lifetime - not even five and a half decades.
-
I really honestly can't see myself as a lawyer. It's pretty much safe to say I'll never become one.
-
Even in this globalised world, London is still the standard for our times. The city has embraced the world's diversity and represents the finest in human achievements.
-
After 'Pitch Perfect,' I only want to be in sequels. No. 2 of whatever.
-
I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written.
-
I actually have a fear of the water because I nearly drowned. I got caught in a rip tide, and I wasn't a good swimmer because that was when I was emigrating from England to Australia.
-
I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and unbelievable images.
-
I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
-
There are complications in relationships between men and women. There always will be.
-
Hypnotism is trespass into the territory of another's consciousness. Its temporary phenomena have nothing in common with the miracles performed by men of divine realization.
-
In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.
-
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
-
If you want to wear long hair or wear that dress, as long as you're not hurting yourself or anybody else, I say do it. If you want to go out and have a romantic, sexy affair, do it.
-
Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
-
People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that was' then it is to say, 'What an atrocity this is.'
-
I'm not sure if it was entirely sadness that caused the tears, but there was so much love. And that's all that mattered. Despite the fear, despite the sadness, despite the pain, there was love.
-
Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
-
'The Princess Bride' is by far the most popular film I've ever done. I don't think I'll ever top it.
-
There are about 100 Aboriginal communities in Australia, and I'm trying to visit as many as possible to learn as much as I can.
-
Dave played an important part in our growing, but change occurs.
