William Kidd (Captain Kidd) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does.
-
One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.
-
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
-
Writers should provoke disagreement.
-
I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
-
Researchers looked at news programs on major broadcast and cable networks between 2008 and 2012 and found that of those labeled as domestic terrorists, 81% were identifiable as Muslims - this despite the fact that FBI reports from the period studied revealed that only 6% of domestic terrorist suspects were Muslim.
-
It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
-
I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
-
I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, and then I only end up in two scenes. That's been very disappointing.
-
No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy.
-
I'm always nervous when I start a new picture.
-
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
-
However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.
-
I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
-
Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
-
Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
-
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
-
If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
-
I never lose an opportunity to speak about my obsession: humankind and the environment.
-
A label's typical plan would be to put something out that's safer and get fans, and then push buttons, but my idea is to push buttons first, scare off the people who are gonna be scared off, and then the right people will like you for who you really are, and stay with you.
-
The interesting thing about history sometimes. is that you know these people existed, and you knew what jobs they did, but you don't know much about them as people, so you actually have to make them up.
-
History furnishes thousands of examples of men who have seized occasions to accomplish results deemed impossible by those less resolute. Prompt decision and whole-souled action sweep the world before them.
-
But English history has demonstrated well enough how the assertion of divine inspiration from above evokes the counterassertion of divine inspiration from below, and Charles I mounted the scaffold by virtue of divine inspiration from below.
-
This is a very fickle and faithless generation.
