Dennis Wolfberg Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
My Mt. Rushmore of hero worship would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Frank Sinatra and Barry White.
-
I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.
-
As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue.
-
Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It's part of being a man. It's the cultural construction of masculinity.
-
You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
-
If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place.
-
Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing.
-
Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
-
I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
-
I'm neither Democrat nor Republican.
-
To be let go from a soap opera is the most embarrassing confidence basher in the world. It's like, 'Oh, if I'm not good enough for that, I'm not good enough for anything.'
-
If the work is pure then you have to think it could be understood. If it is not understood it doesn't mean that your work is not accessible. It doesn't worry me, but, of course, I would be pleased if people liked my work.
-
Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution.
-
I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy.
-
I'm about caring, I'm about people, and I'm about entertaining people. I'm a family man. A husband. A father. I've been a lot of other things over the years, which we don't really want to talk about.
-
Should you create a protagonist based directly on yourself? The problem with this - and it is a very large problem - is that almost no one can view himself objectively on the page. As the writer, you're too close to your own complicated makeup.
-
If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
-
Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.
-
The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
-
Could any symbol be any more appropriate of the ambiguity of human transformation? What mushroom is it that grows at the end of history? Is it Stropharia cubensis, or is it the creation of Edward Teller? This is an unresolved problem.
-
I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone or for it to be thought provoking.
-
Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom.
-
There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman.
-
There's one advantage to being 102. There's no peer pressure.