L. Tom Perry Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try to influence other countries to move in that direction.
-
Every immortal except Jack Nicklaus has hit a wall and stopped making putts he had to make in order to win. Jack did it for 20 years.
-
Every time I get a tattoo, my parents say they'll disown me. I have to get them airbrushed for Charmed. Witches don't have tattoos, I guess.
-
Playing Shakespeare requires technique. You don't play a Bach toccata by getting in the mood.
-
You can't hear me? Read my lips!
-
And deep in my heart. The answer, it was in me. And I made up my mind. To define my own destiny
-
Bad b****es do not have promiscuous sex.
-
If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask, then He will give them, but that is not the end of prayer. The end of prayer is that I come to know God Himself.
-
When Western Europe needed defense, along with the United States, it looked to Turkey for that defense on its eastern flank against the then-Soviet Union, ... No issues were then raised that it had an Islamic majority.
-
A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between work and play.
-
Possibly the most interesting first impression of my life came from the world of dreams.
-
I have only hated men at those moments when I realized that I was doing all the giving and they the taking. At least when I was a prostitute, it was all honest and upfront.
-
In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things.
-
No amount of guilt can change the past and no amount of worrying can change the future
-
You don't even have to be the one praying, but if you get around somebody who really know how to pray-prayer will lift you when you've fallen, prayer will catch you when you've lost your grip, prayer will stop you from going overboard, prayer will bring you out!
-
Sometimes your eyes are not the only place the tears fall from.
-
This artistic uprising we had the other night in Washington Square park: there was poetry, there was dance, there was song, there was spoken word; and people left feeling so inspired and so energised. We have to get ourselves out of this syndrome of trauma and being re-traumatised. Art releases this energy. It exposes us to wonder again, and magic again, and ambiguity - all the things we need to really keep going and fighting and resisting in these times.
-
Most exciting for me was to make the Pro Bowl in 14 of 15 years.
-
In New York, I get a tremendous amount of ideas by looking at the paintings and the sculptures, adapting artistic endeavors to crafts. There is a lot of inspiration around us that we can see every day and turn into projects.
-
There are many projects I couldn't get off the ground because they didn't have white heroes. It's a problem that everyone who's been working in Hollywood has been facing.
-
Gnawing with my teeth my bonds in sunder, I gain'd my freedom.
-
Enduring to the end is definitely not a do-it-yourself project.