Antonio Lobo Antunes Quotes
Asylums are nothing more than gardens of human cabbages, of miserable, grotesque, repugnant human beings watered with the fertilizer of injections.
Quotes to Explore
-
Many past products advertised in old publications can be profitably promoted all over again. Sometimes, just by giving them a new twist or modern application, you'll hit a real winner.
-
I think culture precedes politics, and I think the attempts to try and legislate people's behavior... isn't going to be productive until the culture decides what they want to achieve.
-
By visiting patients in their home, by helping them come to terms with their illness, I could heal when I could not cure.
-
My father realizes that he did okay with me. He did the best he could.
-
Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile.
-
I can't honestly account for the very personal response that I have to one story and not another, a sense of an orbit, the orbit of a world that draws me as my own life recedes.
-
I worked with the Groundlings, doing sketch comedy and improv at a theater here in L.A. It was my hobby, but I took classes and stayed passionate about it because it's what I wanted to do. It just fit. It takes a while before you can actually make money at it. I worked for years.
-
Whole Foods has been brilliant at changing the way food is produced because they just won't buy it if it doesn't meet their standards.
-
My mom's father came from a family of 11 children who came over from the island of Ischia, Italy, and settled in Providence, RI. Her mother was part of the large community of French-speaking Canadians who settled in Woonsocket, RI.
-
Don't be irresponsible in your risks, but as long as the project can fail without it causing the person to fail, keep trying; keep taking the best shots. Learn from them; pick yourself up.
-
I love to be a working actor, and I love to read scripts as they come in. If I find the script or character that is interesting, I want to transform myself into that character.
-
Into The Gloss is buoyed by the people on it, the people who read it and discuss it, and the people who work on it.
-
I'm getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow.
-
Agriculture has deep roots both in my life and in Arkansas' history.
-
There was a time when 'universe' meant 'all there is.' Everything. The whole shebang. The notion of more than one universe, more than one everything, would seemingly be a contradiction in terms.
-
L.A. is a place people come to for all sorts of reasons, often to reinvent themselves, and that fascinates me.
-
My mom is an elementary school gym teacher and a track and cross-country coach, so she really wanted me to be a runner. But I was not a runner. I was horrible at running.
-
Playing the race card is done as if it were some kind of sport.
-
People’s souls are like gardens. You can’t turn your back on someone because his garden’s full of weeds. You have to give him water and lots of sunshine.
-
Asylums are nothing more than gardens of human cabbages, of miserable, grotesque, repugnant human beings watered with the fertilizer of injections.
