Brock Adams Quotes
I honor Earth First for having the guts to do the things they do. It's not for me, but I understand why they do what they do. And, ultimately, we all help each other.
Quotes to Explore
-
I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to be taken less seriously.
-
I don't have a disregard for my reader in humor pieces.
-
I don't learn in a certain way, but I have other skills.
-
I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
-
Our new pro-growth tax policy will be like a shot of adrenaline into the heart of the Kansas economy.
-
One afternoon, on my way to the campus - I was majoring in political science at Nairobi University - a photographer by the name of Peter Beard stopped me in the street and asked me if I'd ever been photographed.
-
When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
-
When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline.
-
All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
-
Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.
-
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
-
Everybody likes a compliment.
-
I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table.
-
I'm a liberal, but I think there's so much that the private sector can do and does do.
-
We must know our own roles. We should also know the roles that others play, and the rules such roles follow. In this manner, social harmony is maintained. It is when we overstep our roles, or act without knowing them, that social anarchy ensues.
-
There's a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don't have that chance to show it.
-
There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay.
-
I won't say I am a strict mother, but discipline is important. Timing and routine are important for kids.
-
Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
-
They don't call me spontaneous and irreverant for nothing.
-
There is something to grace and deportment, but you determine that for yourself. That's something you own.
-
For me, the most entertaining evening would be to go sit with entrepreneurs and talk with them about how they're building their companies and how we can help to make them better. That's the one thing in the world - well, I love doing that.
-
'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'
-
I honor Earth First for having the guts to do the things they do. It's not for me, but I understand why they do what they do. And, ultimately, we all help each other.
