Ulisses Soares Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.
-
I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
-
'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
-
Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough.
-
It's not possible to be perfect - you can always do something better. I'm never proud of what I've done. Sometimes, I'm not ashamed.
-
Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
-
Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
-
I think that I am seeing the Internet and seeing technology take and seeing how the work I do through music directly affects people's lives better than any politician I've ever met.
-
I just try to keep it simple, not let too many outside things influence me.
-
I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
-
There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have, everything they hope to get, for dignity, equality, democracy, to oppose war and to bring to the world a better life.
-
I never felt popular as a child and never had best friends.
-
I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
-
I used to be a dancer, and for me it was a really good combination of dance and acting.
-
Time is the devourer of all things.
-
I'm not afraid to call a wine that tastes like Skittles or green peppers mixed with orange marmalade. I'll say, 'It tastes like chicken.' I mean, that's not what people think of when they think of wine, but that's what it tastes like to me and it hits home.
-
I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
-
I find short, fast romances romantic. There's a beauty to dark imagery.
-
I don't have a rear-view mirror.
-
I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
-
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
-
This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer a great deal turn to God, not from him.
-
I don't think I've ever not had a dark side. But one of the wonderful reasons why you go into this business is that half your life you live in a fantasy, which is somebody else's life. It's actually a great release because you're not having to deal with the itty-bitty bits of life.
-
Great courage will be required to choose the right.
