Woody Allen (Allan Stewart Konigsberg) Quotes
My relationship with death remains the same - I'm strongly against it. All I can do is wait for it.
Quotes to Explore
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I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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When attempting to make a plea for more peace in the world at a rock concert, we are reflecting the feelings of all those we have come in contact with so we may all have a better understanding of each other.
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I use the city because it saves time, I don't have to do a lot of research on the setting.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
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Sometimes it's nice just being in your own room and having a quiet night and relaxing and getting ready for the game.
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The stakes are very high for us in Haiti. We have many important interests there. Perhaps the most important to me is our interest in the promotion of democracy in this hemisphere.
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I've always wanted to write movies - I always used to tell my mom that I wanted to be a director.
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I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.
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My family is a middle-class family. When I grew up and learned how much it actually cost for us to play hockey, I could not believe that my parents let us play as long as they did.
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A woman is like a teabag. You can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
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Normally, when one passes someone on the street who is in pain, one either tries to help him, or one simply looks the other way. With a photo there's no human decision; you're not there; you can't turn away; you simply gape. It's a form of voyeurism.
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I only know we loved in vain;I only feel - farewell! farewell!
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The image of the sun where it falls appears as a thing which covers the person who attempts to cover it.
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When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.
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The liberal reward of labour, therefore, as it is the affect of increasing wealth, so it is the cause of increasing population. To complain of it, is to lament over the necessary effect and cause of the greatest public prosperity.
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I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
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I would have studied English, but I really don't like to read.
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Her cabin’d, ample Spirit, It flutter’d and fail’d for breath. To-night it doth inherit The vasty Hall of Death.
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It took me a long time to understand the relationship between ideas and between objective facts. But after I clearly understood this relationship, I didn't fool around with other wild ideas. That is one of the main reasons why I just make my scheme as simple as possible.
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If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
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My relationship with death remains the same - I'm strongly against it. All I can do is wait for it.
