William Goldman Quotes
You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly.
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
-
It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents.
-
Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art.
-
Whenever I'm in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot of time there when I was going to college at Drake, so it's usually my one 'go-to' food stop when I'm in town.
-
I am an avid reader! As for writing, I might - someday. But we'll have to wait and see.
-
No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
-
It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
-
All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
-
I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
-
Jersey gets a bad rap. Most people make an assessment of this state on the ride from Newark Airport into Manhattan.
-
In all three cases, and for most human beings, the problem of suffering poses no difficult problem at all: one has a world picture in which suffering has its place, a world picture that takes suffering into account.
-
I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
-
History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.
-
I'm a normal guy.
-
There's no people like show people.
-
The interpretation of our reality through patterns not our own, serves only to make us ever more unknown, ever less free, ever more solitary.
-
The 1950s felt so safe and smug, the '60s so raw and raucous, the revolutions stacked one on top of another, in race relations, gender roles, generational conflict, the clash of church and state - so many values and vanities tossed on the bonfire, and no one had a concordance to explain why it was all happening at once.
-
I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.
-
Generally I find that kids ask better questions than you get with adults. Something that kids will do a lot is, they're so nervous, and they're not really paying attention, so they'll ask the same question someone just asked. And you're trying to be nice and not embarrass them any more than they are already.
-
The stardom thing happened and now I'm trying to make a comeback, if you want to call it that.
-
Protectionism has to be avoided. Protectionism is not only on goods but also in the area of services. Financial protectionism is also bad and should be avoided.
-
I would love 'Patsy' to join the ranks of superhero comics that have something for everybody and are new-reader-friendly, with an adventure every issue.
-
Along the way, he or she discovers that the world has been broken for as long as anyone can remember. Everyone, sooner or later, gets a thorough schooling in brokenness. The question becomes what to do with the pieces?
-
You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly.
