Without adversity, the butterfly would never have the strength to achieve its destiny. It would never develop the strength to become something extraordinary.
It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.
It seemed like a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.
Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid. . . He is the hero, he is everything. He must be a complete man and a common man and yet an unusual man. He must be, to use a rather weathered phrase, a man of honor, by instinct, by inevitability, without thought of it, and certainly without saying it. He must be the best man in his world and a good enough man for any world
I'm an occasional drinker, the kind of guy who goes out for a beer and wakes up in Singapore with a full beard.
To say goodbye is to die a little.
There are two kinds of truth; the truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The first of these is science, and the second is art. Without art science would be as useless as a pair of high forceps in the hands of a plumber. Without science art would become a crude mess of folklore and emotional quackery.
Labor can and will become its own employer through co-operative association.
The Christian community continues to exist because the conclusions of the critical study of the Bible are largely withheld from them.
We wanna have a very stable, very solid Mexico. Even more solid than it is right now. And they need it also. Lots of things are coming across Mexico that they don't want. I think the wall is going to be a good thing for both countries. And I think the relationship will be better than ever before.
You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it. . . Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane.