Walter Kerr Quotes
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
Quotes to Explore
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People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.
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I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
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Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music. He had a tape which he gave me with many different compositions, really eclectic. These pieces of music were sources of inspiration.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.
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You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.
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Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you.
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I support gay unions. I think the government should get out of the marriage business completely - leave marriages to the churches. And grant civil unions to gay couples, grant civil unions to a man and woman.
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It's a very hard industry, and it's very cold. It's loving for when you have a hit record, but when you don't have anything going on, there's really not much support.
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Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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You can never go more than three or four hours without having something to nibble on or eat - you have to graze all day long.
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I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
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As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic sojourns on my way to a house we owned in the Blue Mountains.
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I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
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I do a mean mouth trumpet.
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There's nothing like a pack of mules to give one a sense of entourage.
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Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
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I can be quite surprised by what makes me cry, but it's usually spiritual things.
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I am a person beset with fears, and one of my fears is that this thing that I will be writing for five years won't work. And the likelihood, of course, is that it won't - and that's fine.
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Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
