William Weaks Morris (Willie Morris) Quotes
And it was to this city, whenever I went home, that I always knew I must return, for it was mistress of one's wildest hopes, protector of one's deepest privacies. It was half insane with its noise, violence, and decay, but it gave one the tender security of fulfillment.
William Weaks Morris
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Do we care about these people that are HIV-positive whose lives have been ruined? Those are the people I'm the most concerned about. Every night I think about this.
Kary Mullis
It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.
Patrick Marber
Problems should be solved by talking and not in an aggressive manner.
Ada Yonath
I'm the kind of guy who always pushes really hard.
Rafael dos Anjos
Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of two approaches, and I imagine writing anything is like that, really. Some of it just flows, and you just go with it.
Ian Anderson
The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of yourself?
Victoria Moran
CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my opinion, better scientists, but also better people.
Fabiola Gianotti
If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show.
Rachael Leigh
So I'm thinking about ??, or !!, or //, or \\, or whatever. But I think I like ?? the best so far. Or the least worst.
Larry Wall
No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.
Alexis de Tocqueville
Word gets around when the circus comes to town, dont it?
Cormac McCarthy
Board meetings should not be for the benefit of the board. They should be for the benefit of the CEO and the senior team.
Fred Wilson
This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
Elmer Davis
I don't know why we play better on the road. I really don't. Chalk it up to coincidence, I guess. I don't think we care where we play, which is a good thing. But you'd like to see our home record be a little better than it is.
Aaron John Boone
Fashion is a completely international business.
Carine Roitfeld
People are meant to be certain places, and I think I'm meant to be on a sound stage doing situation comedy.
Bob Newhart
There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium.
Brian K. Vaughan
And it was to this city, whenever I went home, that I always knew I must return, for it was mistress of one's wildest hopes, protector of one's deepest privacies. It was half insane with its noise, violence, and decay, but it gave one the tender security of fulfillment.
William Weaks Morris