Bill Willingham Quotes

Baba Yaga: I've never heard of such a creature. What are his powers? Magic Mirror: He reads. He reads everything.

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• I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Men
  • Look
  • Old

• I organize my denim, leather, and dresses by color, although my jeans are pretty much just black and gray.

  

  Kate Moss
  • Pretty
  • Black
  • Color

• Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.

  

  Barbara Tuchman
  • Discipline
  • Habit
  • Easy

• Whenever I wasn't working, I had my butt back in normal school.

  

  Tahj Mowry
  • School
  • Working
  • Back

• I do a lot of ceramics.

  

  Jeff Bridges

• There are parallels between the 1960s and now, because during the 1960s, people were being slaughtered, their lives were being taken, there was violence, greed, drugs were rising - just all of this. And my uncle was saying, you've got to come back to faith, hope and love. Now, you get the translation and say faith, hope and charity - faith, hope and love.

  

  Alveda King
  • People
  • Hope
  • Faith

• The Poplar grows up straight and tall, The Pear-tree spreads along the wall.

  

  Sara Coleridge
  • Straight
  • Tall
  • Poplar

• The participants expressed anxiety about the problems the Defense Ministry had been meeting in realizing its plans for future development.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Problem
  • Anxiety
  • Realizing

• Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Justice
  • Interest
  • Judging

• History is a bath of blood.

  

  William James
  • History
  • Baths

• Socrates and Plato are right: whatever man does he always does well, that is, he does that which seems to him good (useful) according to the degree of his intellect, the particular standard of his reasonableness.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Intellect
  • According
  • Reasonableness

• ...and the cries of the birds and the uproar of the monkeys became more and more remote, and the world became eternally sad. The men on the expedition felt overwhelmed by their most ancient memories in that paradise of dampness and silence, going back to before original sin, as their boots sank into pools of steaming oil and their machetes destroyed bloody lilies and golden salamanders.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Men
  • Memories
  • Paradise

• Often young black people are looking towards the alternative economies. They are looking towards the drug economy.... the economies that are going to that apparently will produce some kind of material gain for them.

  

  Angela Davis
  • People
  • Black
  • Drug

• With James Reese’s vivid and chilling novel, readers will gain a whole new appreciation of two gothic landmarks, Dracula and Jack the Ripper. Not only does The Dracula Dossier grip us with its fast paced hunt for history’s most notorious killer, it also enchants us with sophisticated and lyrical recreations of its unique period and strong characters. A daring achievement.

  

  Matthew Pearl
  • Novel
  • Readers
  • Gothic

• God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a man cannot be thoroughly humbled till he realizes that his salvation is utterly beyond his own powers, counsels, efforts, will and works, and depends absolutely on the will, counsel, pleasure and work of Another -- God alone.

  

  Martin Luther
  • God
  • Salvation
  • Powers

• Baba Yaga: I've never heard of such a creature. What are his powers? Magic Mirror: He reads. He reads everything.

  

  Bill Willingham
  • Creature
  • Readers
  • Powers