Arthur Frommer Quotes
If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at every single room!
Quotes to Explore
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Funny is an attitude.
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In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
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I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket.
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy.
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The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
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The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
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Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
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I believe that we live in a 'return to sender universe' - what you send out is exactly what you will get back.
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It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
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At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.
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I only get to spend about six to eight weeks in Australia now and I really miss my family and friends.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how easily it can be taken away.
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One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
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In terms of number of movies, I've been in an extraordinary amount. If you count only the minutes I'm onscreen, it's not so long.
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I'm really enjoying being single. I'm not even looking to meet anybody, which is so freeing.
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When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.
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When I was making my first films, I was very interested in Hollywood B movies.
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"Lawyers Are": Those whose interests and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding the law.
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My ancestors are Rajputs from Jaipur, a lineage of the royal family.
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A big reason I'd spent my career as a writer and not a public speaker is that I am a person who refines my worldview in a silent room, waiting for my thoughts to arrange themselves on the screen before me.
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If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at every single room!
