Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
It is easy to live for others; everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.
Quotes to Explore
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There is a recognition that Second Amendment rights, like First Amendment and other rights, come with responsibilities and limitations. There is no reason both sides of the gun debate can't support policies that both protect the right to legally own guns for sport and safety, and reduce the likelihood of mass fatalities.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.
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I've got a condo in Miami, but I don't live in it.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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Home is where your rump rests.
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Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
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I'm like a packrat with work. I hoard my jobs.
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Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
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I've known Mark Hughes for half a lifetime. We joined Barcelona in the same summer of 1986, played together under Terry Venables and Luis Aragones, and have kept in touch ever since.
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'Punk rock' is a word used by dilettantes and heartless manipulators about music that takes up the energies, the bodies, the hearts, the souls, the time and the minds of young men who give everything they have to it.
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Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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Growing up in Paterson wasn't the easiest thing.
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The one thing an audience always has in common with a comedian is troubles. The Yiddish word for that is tsuris. You're always putting your tsuris on stage whether you like it or not. No one is untroubled, unless they're just, you know, an imbecile.
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If we understood what happens when we use the Word of God, we would use it oftener.
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Those beliefs about the essential goodness or beauty of the world are fundamentally paper-thin bullshit. There's not an essential belief that isn't a contingent belief. It could all be destroyed in a second, at any second. And I have an issue with that.
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51st State was one that I loved doing because the character was so out there, and in a way I was sad to leave the character behind. I'm afraid I could never be that cool in real life!
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We have to work together. We have to support each other. When we hear about a wonderful woman, we have to tell other women about her. Help her, prop her up. Give her what she needs. That's a big lesson.
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It is easy to live for others; everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.
