Austin Farrer Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
-
If you were my friend, I love you unconditionally. I like you the same way I like everyone else that's around me.
-
I am a friend when I need to be a friend, a father when I need to be a father, a musician when music calls. I switch roles accordingly.
-
Max Minghella is a very close friend of mine, and I talk to him regularly.
-
I have to write what I can write, and writing the text of a picture book is like walking a tightrope, if you ramble off... As my friend Julius Lester says, 'A picture book is the essence of an experience.'
-
Ben Stiller, who I love and who is a friend and is such an incredible actor - he's hilarious, obviously, but I thought his performance in 'Greenberg' was extraordinary.
-
I think it's very hard to find a good friend. That's why I'm so lucky to have two sisters, because they're my best friends, and they have to be with me forever. They're stuck with me.
-
Perhaps at some time in the future, when you ask a friend to come up and look at your etchings, you will plug in your collection of video art.
-
I pretty much only wear Lilly Pulitzer ties because my best friend owns the company.
-
I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see.
-
A friend told me about a Nike competition, where they give you one minute to do tricks with a basketball. I wasn't going to go, but they were giving away free sneakers. I ended up coming in second place.
-
Solitude is creativity's best friend, and solitude is refreshment for our souls.
-
The 'Dog's Purpose' premise has gotten me so many emails and comments from people who say that their dog is so much like one they had when they were young or years before, that it seems like the truth. The idea that you would come across an old friend later in life.
-
I met Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu years ago during my college days, and I was in charge of international promotion of this movie festival he was invited to as part of the jury, and then he saw my work on a short film that was directed by a friend of mine.
-
Ninoy Aquino was a friend; I knew his faults, which were outweighed by his virtues.
-
A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.
-
Eminem is more like a friend. And I'm also a fan on Eminem.
-
'Friend Monkey' is really my favorite of all my books because the Hindu myth on which it is based is my favorite - the myth of the Monkey Lord who loved so much that he created chaos wherever he went.
-
Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.
-
The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't want the issue of Hobbes's reality settled by a doll manufacturer.
-
As you know, the thing that I know the least about is the topic of sports.
-
I don't have a place that I call home at the moment because there's no point. I mean, I'm a traveling circus for a while. It's weird. Like, if I wanted to go home, there's nowhere to go. I just go to a hotel. But I've kind of gotten used to it.
-
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is perfect in the same way that The Great Gatsby is perfect. Take a pencil and read these books, looking for something that doesn't sound right, something you'd want to change. You'll leave the page untouched.
-
Religion is more like response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.
