To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it’s helped us.
My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.
I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.
Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent’s fate.
Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich inherit it. I don’t mean just inheritance of money. I mean what people take for granted among the middle and upper classes, which is nepotism, the old-boy network.
I can relax in L.A. I think I’m the only person in that town who doesn’t want to act. I was an OK singer. I was an OK dancer. But acting? Never could do it.
Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.
It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
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.
When all actions are mathematically calculated, they also take on a stupid quality.
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.
Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
I’m hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I’d be pulling for him.
There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.
Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
The fundamental law of the militia is, that it be created, directed and commanded by the laws, and ever for the support of the laws.
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
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