Clarence Benjamin Jones Quotes
Using references of current technology, Martin Luther King Jr. could mentally cut and paste better than any individual I have ever known.
Quotes to Explore
-
Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war.
-
The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
-
Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
-
The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.
-
I like writers who can show me worlds I know nothing about, but my favorites are those who create characters or worlds which feel realistic and familiar to me, or who can make me feel inspired.
-
No one reads my books until they're finished because I don't want feedback. It confuses me, and it changes things; if I get too much feedback, I get thrown off my path.
-
I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and sign posters with my head hanging by a thread like a B-movie actress.
-
My beliefs encompass all religions. But I never show my religious inclination in my films. My characters have dark sides; they aren't the god-fearing characters. It wasn't a conscious decision. I'm a very lazy and emotional person who connects with the common man.
-
When I was a junior, boys were allowed to come visit me at the house. We could sit on the porch until about 8 o'clock at night; that's when it started getting dark. That was it.
-
I felt the need, in order to widen my field of observation and to refresh my vision in front of new sights, to take myself away for a while from the area where I was living, and to make some trips lasting several weeks in Normandy, Brittany and elsewhere..
-
From the IRS standpoint, 15,000 new employees have to be added just to, you know, administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications.
-
As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.
-
For instance, it was very rare for anyone there with dogs to allow them into the house.
-
I've had a wonderful career and shared the stage with Vince Gill, who was my second love.
-
There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.
-
We thought we were going to go up against SNL on Saturday Nights - that would have changed things so much that it's almost impossible to speculate what might have happened.
-
You can't talk about defeating insurgencies in the same way that you can with a conventional army.
-
Do not give voice to bigotry.
-
Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching for a project, and sniffing around, 'The Wrestler' fit right in.
-
I have little compassion for people in trailer parks who refuse to move after getting tornado warnings. How hard is it for them to relocate? Their houses have wheels.
-
Nothing will stifle your human evolution more than fame and fortune.
-
The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.
-
Using references of current technology, Martin Luther King Jr. could mentally cut and paste better than any individual I have ever known.
