Alex Quotes

I'm not really a fan of, like, rock stars, movie stars, people like that. I like politics.

When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness.

Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that.

You want to climb the mountain because it’s there and you know you can do it.

We went to Austria to train and it was so peaceful. And I love coffee and the coffee was great.

We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.

The good that binds us is Love, it comes from our Soul, it flows through our center, and connects us with everything.

I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect.

Fools die happy. The happy die young. The young die foolish.

I'm a terrible singer. I feel lucky to play baseball. You can't be gifted in everything.

It's funny how the littlest things can make you feel larger than life; the right lyric, the most heartfelt melody, the clearest message. Love.

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.

We dont offer you any solutions necessarily but we definitely offer you a minute to escape.

I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell.

Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.

The way to succeed is never quit. Thats it. But really be humble about it.

The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element.

Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.

Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.

Every time an old person dies, it's like a library burning down.

Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.

I know this, the Federal Reserve is private and the I.R.S. is screwing us.

It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.

You don't know who's good or bad until you get to that crisis point.

I think if anything I am perhaps more inclined than most people are to be polite and considerate because I am aware that human relationships are innately fragile and kind of dangerous.

Being a great company is the new brand.

In a society that tries to standardize thinking, individuality is not highly prized.

Children's programming in America, I think it's pretty shoddy in terms of lack of diversity. It's pretty much cartoons and Disney sort of shows. I don't find any of that stimulating for children.

Criminality is now legal. I guess criminal racketeering these days would be like burning little children at the stake or something. That's about what it takes to get anyone to care.

I've never played for a draw in my life.

Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.

As long as I could hold a pencil, I was drawing and telling stories and making jokes. I've just been lucky that no one ever stopped me, and now I can do that for a living.

I think my interest gets sparked when I recognize a memory. That is when I take a picture.

The darker the walls,the brighter the sky outside.

The old paradigm was pay to play. Now you get back what you authentically put in. You've got to be willing to play to play.

When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.

You're going to spend more time with yourself than with anyone else in your life. You want to spend that whole time fighting who you are?

It is arguable that the success of business propaganda in persuading us, for so long, that we are free from propaganda is one of the most significant propaganda achievements of the twentieth century.

Every girl pretends she is a princess at one point, no matter how little her life is like that.

When you clench your fist, no one can put anything in your hand.

I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you.

You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.

Clearly, animals know more than we think, and think a great deal more than we know.

Composers today get a TV script on Friday and have to record on Tuesday. It's just dreadful to impose on gifted talent and expect decent music under these conditions.

Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the widest possible audience.

Dont throw yourself out on another’s whim. People change, as do intentions and as a result, consequences. Live for yourself - Love those around you, but realize that they’ve got their own agendas.

Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.

Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and a real gentleman off it.

Never underestimate a girl’s love for her favorite band. Never think even for a minute, that she won’t defend them to her death.

The best songwriting comes from being as creative as you can and editing it down to the good bits, essentially.