Richard Matheson Quotes
I think What Dreams May Come is the most important (read effective) book I've written. It has caused a number of readers to lose their fear of death the finest tribute any writer could receive. ... Somewhere In Time is my favorite novel.
Quotes to Explore
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Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
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Political correctness means nothing to me. Nothing. It's the new Puritanism, darling. Preventing us from expressing ourselves.
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I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.
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More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow of what I hoped it would be. But immersing myself in the story - that's what I like best of all.
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The funny thing is, I'm not really a big reader, not a big fan of books in the first place.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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Fair treatment of human beings and animals in many different realms strikes a chord with me.
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Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
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A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.
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When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to hear, that you hope people don't say. I don't like anything that starts with 're' - like retro, reinvent, recreate - I hate that. It's always like living in the past - copying, emulating.
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
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TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch.
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I care so passionately about improving the quality of life for women and girls, not just here in the United States, but internationally as well. I am a single mom and I raised a daughter who is now a young adult.
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A lot of people meet me and they're like, 'Why aren't you crazy?'
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I've always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.
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It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.
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I'm interested in Scotland now and then, how it's changed. I want to get the reader to think about that by thinking about something from the past. How has society changed, how has policing changed, have we changed philosophically, psychologically, culturally, spiritually?
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It is important to combine structural reforms and good fiscal stewardship with a growth strategy, because when your economy's growing and more revenue's coming in, that helps relieve debt.
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I feel fine as long I'm not running around.
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I thought of collaborating with other people which still might happen at this point. It might not. I was just trying to break the cycle because I had gotten to a point where I was definitely sure that I was on the wrong track after about 16 years.
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I think What Dreams May Come is the most important (read effective) book I've written. It has caused a number of readers to lose their fear of death the finest tribute any writer could receive. ... Somewhere In Time is my favorite novel.
