Lewis H. Lapham Quotes

Wars might come and go, but the seven o'clock news lives forever.

Lewis H. Lapham

Lewis H. Lapham

Forever

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Only twice have I really had a hard time leaving a character. The first was my character in 'Rome' and then in 'Homeland.'

Zuleikha Robinson
- Time
- Character
- Leaving
In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.

Quentin Crisp
- Time
- Live
- Universe
My company invents all kinds of new technology in lots of different areas. And we do that for a couple of reasons. We invent for fun - invention is a lot of fun to do - and we also invent for profit. The two are related because the profit actually takes long enough that if it isn't fun, you wouldn't have the time to do it.

Nathan Myhrvold
- Time
- Different
- Long
When I saw Wonder Woman being constantly put in positions where she'd get tied up with her own rope, or held hostage, even as a kid, my reaction was 'C'mon, she's too smart for that.'

J. Michael Straczynski
- Woman
- Wonder
- Smart
When you become a sannyasin, I initiate you into freedom, and into nothing else... I am destroying your ideologies, creeds, cults, dogmas, and I am not replacing them with anything else.

Rajneesh
It's true: a lot of sportspeople really struggle to find something to do when they finish. It tips them into all sorts of strange things. With ex-footballers, it's really scary. I think 70% of them get divorced within five years. It's hard. You go from being really famous to not that famous. Your salary drops through the floor.

Gary Lineker
- True
- Struggle
- Famous