Al Goldstein Quotes
Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't say I never use Facebook, but I often think about closing my account.
-
My introduction to the Madonna Inn came as a young boy when we would take summer vacations to a nearby town. My dad would take us into their gift shop bathroom, which was a huge waterfall that functioned as the men's urinal. So as a kid, this was the most amazing thing I had ever seen.
-
The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.
-
Recently I've been collecting Star Wars figures again. When I was a kid I couldn't afford them. Now I can so I've been buying them and keeping them in their box for a later date when they'll be worth a lot of money.
-
My wife and I often visit Rosales and the Ilokos as a matter of habit or whim induced by nostalgia, homesickness - whatever draws pilgrims to worshipped sanctuaries. Or, perhaps, what compels moths to seek the votive flame.
-
As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
-
I'm quite good at not writing.
-
There is a blessed necessity by which the interest of men is always driving them to the right; and, again, making all crime mean and ugly.
-
Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent.
-
Depending on where my self-confidence was, growing up, I would use humor either to bring people closer, or to keep them away from certain feelings I had.
-
I believe that we haven't begun to understand the many forces that bind the physical world, any more than we understand our own minds and what they're capable of.
-
I like what Oliver Lakes does on the saxophone. The saxophone comes pretty close to the sound of the human voice and when Oliver plays with other sax players, it's like a dialogue.
-
We'll support anyone who's doing something fresh.
-
There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true.
-
The idea that you can live off the grid and just do your own thing is a very American idea - that you should be able to do your own thing, if you want to, if you're willing to pay the price for it. I think the price has gotten higher and higher.
-
When I work on a movie, I never aim for records, collections or the number one position. I always concentrate on my work and look for ways to improve my acting abilities. I also advise my co-stars not to concentrate on these pretty issues and just focus on acting.
-
It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.
-
Boxing combines, in perfect proportion, strength, speed, and endurance. Normally, most sports are either about one of the three: either about speed or endurance or strength. Boxing combines all three of them. It's really intense.
-
Uniforms ruin every character
-
When I was growing up as a child, a magazine, to me, was like a finger beckoning me to the future.
-
My mom is a Pan-Africanist. My dad is still Orthodox Sunni Muslim, but he's super fun. He worked in television for years. He was a Black Panther.
-
It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place.
-
Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
