Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Trevor Rabin – I thoroughly enjoyed working on Ene…
I thoroughly enjoyed working on Enemy of the State. Tony Scott is an important director and has an amazing ability to express himself and he doesn’t do it in musical terms he does it in emotional terms. I got along really well with him.
Henry James – Experience is never limited and it i…
Experience is never limited and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.
George Lucas – I loved photography and everybody s…
I loved photography and everybody said it was a crazy thing to do because in those days nobody made it into the film business. I mean unless you were related to somebody there was no way in.
Adlai E. Stevenson – I believe that if we really w…
I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.
Jack Welch – Good business leaders create a vision…
Good business leaders create a vision articulate the vision passionately own the vision and relentlessly drive it to completion.
Monica Lewinsky – So I think it’s – what was impor…
So I think it’s – what was important to me is that I found that I can’t change the fact that people already have made an opinion about me. But I don’t think that should stop me from trying to correct some of the misperceptions that are out there.
Martin Luther – Every man must do two things alone…
Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying.
Galen Rowell – These days most nature photographer…
These days most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message.
John M. McHugh – Unlike then the mail stream of to…
Unlike then the mail stream of today has diminished by such things as e-mails and faxes and cell phones and text messages largely electronic means of communication that replace mail.
Jeremy Renner – The most experience I had in the c…
The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.
Freda Adler – That man is a creature who needs ord…
That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.
Bono – As a rock star I have two instincts I want …
As a rock star I have two instincts I want to have fun and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
Ron Perlman – I think there are a lot of technocra…
I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck.
Richard Russo – Truth be told I’m not an easy man….
Truth be told I’m not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one though it’s been my experience that most people don’t want to be entertained. They want to be comforted.
David Walliams – I used to have a silk dressing go…
I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it my dad used to call me Davinia. There was never embarrassment about that kind of thing. My sister used to dress me up a lot. She thought I was a little doll.
Walter Benjamin – Memory is not an instrument for …
Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
Patsy Cline – I’m not gonna ride home in the car. …
I’m not gonna ride home in the car. I’ll wait for Randy. I think I’ll get home quicker.
Tom Hiddleston – I was informed yesterday that the…
I was informed yesterday that there’s a Twitter account for my laugh. Very hard to get used to things like that. Pretty amazing.
Jon Hamm – Losing both parents at a young age gave…
Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can’t really control life – so you’d better live it while it’s here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it.
Samuel Richardson – The difference in the educatio…
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter even where geniuses are equal.
Adam Sedgwick – As a system of philosophy it is no…
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God’s anger but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.
Cristina Saralegui – President Obama is a principl…
President Obama is a principled man who has worked hard to put healthcare and a good education in the reach of millions of Americans and believes that everyone who works hard and plays by the rules should have a fair shot at the American dream.
Vladimir Kramnik – For me art and chess are closel…
For me art and chess are closely related both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.
Abbie Cornish – I had an amazing childhood….
I had an amazing childhood.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing – Absolute truth belongs …
Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.