Life's pretty funny when you're objectively on the outside looking at it. Use this quote
I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the senior level let him interfere too much. So criticism from him I kind of wear as a badge of honor. Use this quote
And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others. Use this quote
I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing. Use this quote
The revenues of Cuban state-run companies are used exclusively for the benefit of the people, to whom they belong. Use this quote
Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines. Use this quote
I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist. Use this quote
You have to read scripts and audition and develop relationships. It takes a long time to develop a body of work but over the last 25 years I guess I've done that many movies. In hindsight it may seem effortless, but there's a lot of work that goes into it. Use this quote
We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II. Use this quote
Having a dad in the service was helpful. I was forever meeting new kids, going to new schools, moving to new neighborhoods. I was encouraged when I attended the American School in Germany. Use this quote
Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say I'm a famous author in a country where no one reads. Use this quote
God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world. Use this quote
But some actors I have met possess an intelligence that I can only dream of. It's about character, it's about behavior. They understand things about people that I simply don't see. Use this quote
Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. Use this quote
There has been a banking crisis, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, a social crisis, a geostrategic crisis and an environmental crisis. That's considerable in a country that's used to being protected. Use this quote
My relationship with Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm reaches far back into my childhood. I grew up with Grimm's fairy tales. I even saw a theater production of 'Tom Thumb' during Advent at the State Theater in Danzig, which my mother took me to see. Use this quote
I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place. Use this quote
War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent. Use this quote
The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science. Use this quote
The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world. Use this quote
