Adam Cohen Quotes
Law graduates have always ended up in business, government, journalism and other fields. Law schools could do more to build these subjects into their coursework.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you try to create something that everybody can relate to, you're gonna make something that nobody can relate to.
-
As a songwriter, pop music really is a love and a joy and a science, and I feel like a lot of people look at pop music with a very formulaic perspective in numbers and patterns, but an outsider would think that the process is very natural.
-
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
-
I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
-
I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away.
-
In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was level, and there were no trees. The grass grew thick and high.
-
I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
-
I have always battled injustice. As a child, I used to fight on the side of my friends when boys terrorized them.
-
When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
-
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
-
It's hard because I think I fall into this in-between space where there's something that's innately feminine about me, and there's also something that's kind of androgynous. I carry myself somewhere in between, and I think my music lends itself to that as well.
-
After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
-
I hate being asked how I met my husband and very personal questions like that. I don't like that. People are too nosey. Intelligent questions I like, but sometimes people ask such silly, dopey ones.
-
There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
-
I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
-
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
-
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
-
It's funny, because when I was in college, all my professors said, 'You should do comedy.' And I was like, 'No! No!' But I was able to get my foot in the door through comedy. I'm so grateful to have the opportunity to do it.
-
In reality there is no such thing as an inflation of prices, relatively to gold. There is such a thing as a depreciated paper currency.
-
Thank you for 40 years in this industry, because I loved it.
-
One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
-
I really admire Mark Ruffalo and Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Vincent Gallo, for example, who writes and directs and acts in his own films.
-
Courage, like fear, is a habit. The more you do it, the more you do it, and this habit-of stepping up, of taking action-more than anything else, will move you in a different direction.
-
Law graduates have always ended up in business, government, journalism and other fields. Law schools could do more to build these subjects into their coursework.
