William Lewis Trogdon (William Least Heat-Moon) Quotes
The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.
Quotes to Explore
-
But I think we need the international market.
-
I've fondly dreamed of becoming the face of an important brand since I was a child, in the same way that others dream of becoming an astronaut. I dreamed of this as I first and foremost dreamed of becoming an actor and would look up at these huge posters of celebrities while driving along motorways or crossing under bridges.
-
He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.
-
I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely.
-
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
-
Keep in mind that no matter how perfectly you get your life in order, you will never be rid of all your problems. Problems are a way of life, always have been, always will be. But how you elect to view those problems is all up to you.
-
I did notice growing up that there are so many things, obstacles and things, that people think you can't do because you're Muslim or because you're wearing a hijab. You hear a lot of no's. That was something that I wanted to see change.
-
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
-
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
-
People come up to me in bars and on street corners and they say to me, 'Hey, Paulsen, have you got any change?'
-
My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what I'm doing.
-
I am always attracted to the moments when a person who is associated with a certain message, image or sensibility evolves. I am very interested in how audiences respond to that maturation and absorb the evolution.
-
I think I still have that same drive and determination, the same curiosity and passion for filmmaking that I did when I first started. Every film brings with it unique challenges and experiences, and I approach every one with the same enthusiasm.
-
The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.
-
My mom is the most amazing woman ever. She grew up a single mom raising five kids, and she's always told me to follow my dreams. One thing I've learned about her is she sacrificed her whole life for me to focus on my dream, and I cannot wait to do that for my kids.
-
Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.
-
The Obama administration, like those before it, promotes a disturbingly narrow interpretation of the Fourth Amendment, misapplying the facts of old analog cases to a radically different digital world.
-
But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
-
Trump has made claims about himself - about his charitable giving, his business success, even the size of the crowd at his inauguration - that are not supported by the facts.
-
I think sex appeal is something that's fun. But I'd guess any man with any conscious consideration or understanding of his own sex appeal is one of the least sexy men you might meet.
-
When you're playing in front of people, everything is external. It's all going from you out to an audience. When you're in a studio, it's very internalised, it's going from the air through you into this meticulously crafted, layered piece of work.
-
The ego is always looking to find something. The Spirit can see what's already there.
-
The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.
