Baron Hill Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality.
-
Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key, that it's the sine-qua-non of religion, people look kind of balked, and stubborn sometimes, as much to say, what's the point of having religion if you can't disapprove of other people?
-
As I grow older I spend more time with my wife, and gradually my interest in the woman's world is growing.
-
Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
-
If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.
-
My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful.
-
In 1995, the Clinton Administration reached an agreement with Cuban government that any refugee caught at sea would be sent back to Cuba while any refugee who reaches the United States shores would be allowed to begin the process to citizenship after one year.
-
We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
-
I try to write about a woman finding her self-respect, valuing herself, and liking herself again. But what one desperately wants now is to write a proper novel.
-
There's always merit to having a debate.
-
It's mad what each generation vilifies. It's not necessarily to do with logic.
-
I'm not a good guitar player.
-
I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
-
A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
-
As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
-
I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.
-
They can sonically sound like me, but nobody's ever gonna be able to write songs like T-Pain. There's only one of those.
-
The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it.
-
I started running, and I hated it. Of course, everyone hates running for the first mile. If you're running two miles or twenty miles, it always hurts. Now I live it. I look forward to it. It's really good. It clears my head.
-
I think comics are really part of The Zeitgeist. They reflect back to us the issues that we're concerned about in the time they are written.
-
Meiklejohn's position is that free speech in a democracy is not an absolute flowing from the boundless source of some presumed 'natural right.' It is a practical necessity of 'self-government by universal suffrage,' for if the citizens are not permitted to argue out the issues of government, how can they be what they must be in a democracy - the rulers as well as the ruled?
-
My mother was a single working mother; she started having children very young. There was a tension inside her about who she wanted to be and what she wanted to do and how she couldn't achieve the things she wanted to.
-
I want to make lemonade out of the lemons that were dealt to me.
