Norman Ornstein Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I have a charity called the Chain Of Hope, where we target children from poor areas where heart surgery is not available, and we offer our services.
-
Widely distributed reports have noted in January 1968, Obama was registered as a Muslim at Jakarta's Roman Catholic Franciscus Assisi Primary School under the name Barry Soetoro.
-
All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
-
There's no problem with fans and bands. There's a problem with the economics of the outside disruption of the industry.
-
You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody.
-
For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do anything if you put your mind to it. What he stood for formed the core of who I wanted to be as I grew up, and informed how I view the world and my responsibilities to other people.
-
Like the Britain of Beaverbrook and Kipling, Japan in the early twentieth century was a jingoistic nation, subduing weaker countries with the help of populist politicians and sensationalist journalism.
-
I think that has been a benefit to me because I think most people understand quilts and not a lot of people understand paintings. But yet they're looking at one.
-
I was always pretty decent at fast stick work or doing stuff that seems impressive that's not really; I was pretty tasteful and had good ideas musically. But I had a terrible sense of tempo, which is like being a blind painter.
-
It's good to play 100 per cent live - no tricks, no samples, no messing about.
-
I definitely wanted the second record to be a much more grandiose thing. I wanted to push myself and make a big statement.
-
I had a lot of conversations with my family, my close friends, with my pastor, with God, and kind of came to a revelation that maybe I should be honest with myself about who I am and let that person - this woman who has lived inside me for my entire life - finally have an opportunity to live.
-
Palestinians have had to live for a long time with the fact that Israelis had power over them in their everyday lives.
-
There's a couple guys that I'd like to wrestle, but truthfully, I want to wrestle as many guys as I can.
-
It takes intelligence and training, self-discipline and fine-sensibility, to gain renewed life through leisure occupation. America now suffers spiritual poverty, and art must become more fully American life before her leisure can become culture.
-
There is no greater weapon than knowledge and no greater source of knowledge than the written word.
-
I'm not a princess,This ain't a fairytale.I'm not the one you'll sweep off her feet,Lead her up the stairwell.This ain't Hollywood,This is a small town.I was a dreamer beforeYou went and let me down.Now it's too late for you and your white horseTo come around.
-
La lettre écrite m'a enseigné à écouter la voix humaine, tout comme les grandes attitudes immobiles des statues m'ont appris à apprécier les gestes.
-
I've always just adored music. It's my first love, really. I admire and respect people in the music business. You really have to work hard and diligently. Sometimes actors can be lazy and get away with it, but you can't do that if you're a musician.
-
Being in the industry, I've seen many situations where someone will get the call from the network where they say 'You guys have 5 episodes to wrap it up.' Then all your long-term story arcs gotta get wrapped up in five episodes because that's how many episodes you got left. I would hate to see that happen to 'Castle'.
-
I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton.
-
We live now in a global culture where anything that happens in a place that's 90 minutes from your shores really affects you.
-
Moslem: people who believe suicide is a good way to get laid.
-
I think it's clear we're in damage control now.
