Patrick Henry Quotes
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.
Quotes to Explore
-
For me, the lean times were a wonderful, beautiful time of my life, struggling for many years in regional theater all over the country for not much money.
-
I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work.
-
Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
-
I'm the kind of guy who grew up listening to Three Dog Night and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
-
The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding of the importance of the business, but because I thought it was fun. I found it exciting. It fulfilled me, whatever it was that I was looking for.
-
I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple.
-
To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
-
The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.
-
Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books.
-
As a kid, I always liked reading stories where I had a power-projection fantasy. I wanted to be inside of a story where I had power and influence, was going to rise to power, was going to somehow influence my society.
-
The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
-
We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
-
I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can't get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes everything I've fought for.
-
I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
-
I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I didn't just have my vinyls to stare at!
-
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
-
I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
-
We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
-
The greatest honor that has come to me, and that can ever come to me in my life, is to be Grand Master of Masons in Missouri.
-
Baltimore is permissiveness. The pleasures of the flesh, the table, the bottle, and the purse are tolerated with a civilized understanding.
-
Memorising my lines is actually something I do fairly well. I look at it a few times and it is pretty much there. When your shooting on TV, they do it in such a way that it is pretty easy.
-
I like writing people from a slightly sharp angle and then throwing more light on them. I think in life we see somebody and make judgments very quickly about who they are and what they are. Or we think people are boring because they appear ordinary.
-
Man approaches God most nearly when he is in one sense least like God. For what can be more unlike than fullness and need, sovereignty and humility, righteousness and penitence, limitless power and a cry for help?
-
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.
