Robert Frost Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldn't normally talk about. I don't understand how people who don't have a sense of humor get through life.
-
I wanted to become a college coach. I got game films of all the good college coaches - Pete Newell at California, Eddie Donovan with St. Bonaventure, Ken Loeffler at LaSalle.
-
'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
-
Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
-
The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
-
I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
-
I really thank my parents for giving me the good sense to not get into anything wrong. There are many people around who like controversies, and I actually wonder how do they do it. I don't have the courage to get into controversies. There are people who love it; I find it silly.
-
There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.
-
Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.
-
My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
-
I have no ties to my dad. I had no communications with him; it didn't shape who I am or anything like that. I'm actually a product of my mom.
-
I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
-
I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.
-
When I was immobilized by fear, I might have a panic attack. I've had a couple of panic attacks in my life.
-
I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it when I'm clean-shaven. If you see me with a clean face, then you know I'm in the kissing mode!
-
I think life gives you lemons, and the thing that I'm working on doing is not watering it down, not putting sugar in it. Just drink it straight. The more you can take life head on... it's gonna make you a better person, and then you have nothing left to be afraid of. And what an awesome way to live.
-
It's been said that the men in my books have been absent, or weak, or creepy.
-
It is not the crook in modern business that we fear, but the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
-
In a way, he lost some of himself, some of his knack, and therefore some of the choices he might have had in life. But in losing those, he gained so much more freedom, so much more power, that he was clear winner in the bargain.
-
Even in the darkest regions, people have discovered their right of freedom.
-
There's a lot to love about America - freedom, the melting pot of diversity, individualism - all attractive concepts, especially to an introvert. In fact, the introverts were probably the first to feel crowded in England and to daydream about all the space they would find in the New World. Peace! Quiet!
-
Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and don't be a perfectionist - leave that to the classical musicians.
-
Freedom is when you are easy in the harness.
