C. E. M. Joad Quotes
War provides an outlet for every evil element in man's nature. It enfranchises cupidity and greed gives a charter to petty tyranny, glorifies cruelty and places in positions of power the vulgar and base.
Quotes to Explore
-
I was a hot-dog stand lady, I was an orphan housemother, I was a waitress 3 or 4 times. All of those jobs did not have good bosses. They basically told you what to do, when to do and when to hop. And I just didn't like that very much.
-
Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
-
I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.
-
I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
-
To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
-
Actors don't have real value.
-
As a child, I wanted to go into advertising. I had a love affair with the advertising industry.
-
As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.
-
While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable of criticizing ideas that are now patently absurd and increasingly maladaptive.
-
I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
-
I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
-
I love the smell of Burger King when I ride past, but sometimes I have to avoid it.
-
I think I just have to control what I can control. I can control myself. I can't control anything else but what I do. I definitely know I can do a better job at that.
-
I grew up in Florida riding horses, so for the majority of my life I was either in boots and jeans or a bathing suit.
-
We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.
-
I am very happy and honored to be part of the Sony ATV family.
-
If you could get all the people in the organization rowing in the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, at any time.
-
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
-
By the late '80s, I was already giving up on rap music.
-
My father is a Marine. My brother is a Marine. I almost became a Marine. I'm no stranger to fight training. I used to do jujitsu and boxing as a kid. I was a running back in football for my high school and my college. I played ice hockey as well as did theater. So, there's always been a physical nature to me.
-
There are few professions whose primary objective is to advance the cause of humanity rather than simply to make money or accrue power. Among this limited group of humanitarians I would number teachers, nurses, bookstore owners, and bartenders.
-
Erotic acts are instinctive; they fulfill a role in nature. The idea is familiar, but it is one that contains a paradox: there is nothing more natural than sexual desire; there is nothing less natural than the forms in which it is made manifest and satisfied.
-
War provides an outlet for every evil element in man's nature. It enfranchises cupidity and greed gives a charter to petty tyranny, glorifies cruelty and places in positions of power the vulgar and base.
