Homer Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
-
After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
-
If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home.
-
I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
-
A great sense of peace entered my body, and seemingly into every cell.
-
I crave attention and adventure.
-
My hands, my feet, I throw my whole body to say all that is within me.
-
Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.
-
The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
-
My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.
-
Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
-
You can see neurosis from below - as a sickness - as most psychiatrists see it. Or you can understand it as a compassionate man might: respecting the neurosis as a fumbling and inefficient effort toward good ends.
-
Why does Israel always have to suffer for others to feel bad for it?
-
My protest about the post exchange seating bore some results. More seats were allocated for blacks, but there were still separate sections for blacks and for whites. At least I had made my men realize that something could be accomplished by speaking out, and I hoped they would be less resigned to unjust conditions.
-
My perspective is cultural and world-based. It's always been a global perspective.
-
I consider myself a progressive. I have a passion for people who work. To me, this is about forward looking versus backward looking. Ideological gradations are the wrong way to look at it.
-
I'm very unpopular for my dislike of this food, but I've never liked avocado. Everyone gives me so much flack for it because they tell me how healthy it is for me, how delicious it is. I don't like it, but it's not for lack of trying. I tried to like it, and it's just not my thing.
-
Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.
-
Everybody remembers what it's like to be in high school. We really never leave those years behind.
-
I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.
-
There will be people who will teach for the sake of greed or for the sake of ego. So watch their lives. Do they look and act like Jesus?
-
Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
-
Nothing in the world is so incontinent as a man's accursed appetite.
