Allan Lichtman Quotes
Our best presidents have really combined domestic leadership with heroic achievements in foreign affairs or war.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you are at the top in entertainment, you earn money that you can never justify to ordinary people doing proper jobs. You can't.
-
Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.
-
Maybe it's a little depressing to think that my vision of a perfect world is actually so messed up, but I think it means that I don't really understand what 'perfect' is.
-
I'm one of those pesky Brits.
-
I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.
-
I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
-
From 'Midnight Cowboy' to 'Taxi Driver' is a brief era whose grit, beauty, and violence has been quite mythologized.
-
It doesn't matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
-
The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.
-
I'll say anything to live.
-
I love acting but I also love writing, especially comedy.
-
The self is just our operation center, our consciousness, our moral compass. So, if we want to act more effectively in the world, we have to get to know ourselves better.
-
I enjoyed history at school. I'd always had a sense of pagan England.
-
Standing up to Ahmadinejad is not a partisan issue and should never be one.
-
I think, ultimately, the story of Rooster Teeth is going to be one of longevity.
-
It captures a lot of the spirit of the '50s.
-
Some of the aspects of my speaking style are inherited and come naturally to me. I didn't take classes, and I didn't do anything to hone my skills.
-
Once I'm satisfied and I've made enough money where I can afford to live in Malibu, because it's very expensive, I will definitely be back there.
-
The public sector certainly includes the Department of Labor. Those are jobs that are available. They are open and they are good paying jobs. The government as a whole has been actually retrenching under President Clinton's leadership.
-
Let's remember that our leadership is defined not just by our defense against threats, but by the enormous opportunities to do good and promote understanding around the globe to forge greater cooperation, to expand new markets, to free people from fear and want. And no one is better positioned to take advantage of those opportunities than America.
-
The most important thing in coaching is communication. It's not what you say as much as what they absorb.
-
I've always been serious that way, trying to evolve to a more conscious state. Funny thing about that,though. You tweak yourself,looking for more love, less lust, more compassion, less jealousy. You keep tweaking, keep adjusting those knobs until you can no longer find the original settings. In some sense,the original settings are exactly what I'm looking for-a return to the easygoing guy i was before my world got complicated, the nice guy who took things as they came and laughed so hard the blues would blow away in the summer wind.
-
Doing the right thing is fun. If nothing else, it surprises people.
-
Our best presidents have really combined domestic leadership with heroic achievements in foreign affairs or war.
