Bentley Little Quotes

Life is short. Eternity is long.

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• I was the first to advocate the Web. But I am very troubled by this thing that every kid must have a laptop computer. The kids are totally in the computer age. There's a whole new brain operation that's being moulded by the computer.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Kids
  • Brain
  • Computer

• To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.

  

  Sammy Davis, Jr.
  • Remember
  • Death
  • Me

• I think that the status that you have in life should be reflected in official documents. If you are married, fine, if you are living with someone, fine, if you are single, fine. We don't want to tell people how to live their lives.

  

  Iain Duncan Smith
  • People
  • Life
  • Live

• I make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats.

  

  Warren Spector
  • Night
  • Know
  • Sunglasses

• When love is unkind, it is not love anymore.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Love
  • Love Is
  • Unkind

• The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it is called the present.

  

  Alice Morse Earle
  • Time
  • Why
  • History

• Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older.

  

  Anthony Browne
  • Age
  • Picture
  • Grows

• Emotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It's when a scene works emotionally and it's cool and clever, then it's great. That's what you want.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Great
  • Want
  • Cool

• If you face a challenging task from God today, ask yourself, "How would Jesus handle this?" Then go and do the same.

  

  David Jeremiah
  • God
  • Today
  • Wisdom

• Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids.

  

  Aristotle
  • Character
  • Purpose
  • Things

• A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.

  

  William Lyon Phelps
  • Book
  • Past
  • Mean

• There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.

  

  Wally Amos
  • People
  • Reason
  • Fail

• And out of the blue, I got a call from an editor friend at Knopf and she said that they were interested in putting out an update for their vintage paperback line. So I was more than thrilled and it was suggested that perhaps I could do a 1,000 word new introduction covering what's happened with the whole Warhol thing since 1990 when the first edition hardcover came out and, uh, that was about August 1st and I sat down at my computer here in East Hampton and on on August 30th I'd written almost 10,000 words!

  

  Bob Colacello
  • She
  • Words
  • Friend

• So, The Color Purple changed my life. It changed everything about my life because, in that moment of praying and letting go, I really understood the principle of surrender. The principle of surrender is that, after you have done all that you can do, and you've done your best and given it your all, you then have to release it to whatever you call God, or don't call God.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Life
  • God
  • Done

• A man does not show his greatness by being at one extremity, but rather by touching both at once.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Man
  • Touching
  • Extremity

• Nothing fortifies scepticism more than that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Wrong
  • Scepticism
  • Fortifies

• Life is short. Eternity is long.

  

  Bentley Little
  • Eternity
  • Life Is Short