Anthony Quotes

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

I love life because what more is there?

If you've broken the eggs, you should make the omelette.

Who do you think was smarter, Jesus or Buddha? I mean, just in terms of not letting themselves get crucified.

When you fight something, you're tied to it forever. As long as you're fighting it, you’re giving it power.

I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea.

Israel means war and destruction and we Americans are behind this war and I am ashamed of being American.

I believe that you should put the right people around you, people that will not let anything go wrong.

I would like to go back to Wales. I'm obsessed with my childhood and at least three times a week dream I am back there.

I will be kind to everybody, particularly to those whom I find troublesome.

You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something.

The new mixed economy looks...for a synergy between public and private sectors.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette.

My weak spot is laziness. Oh, I have a lot of weak spots: cookies, croissants.

"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.

My girlfriend wants an open relationship. I said no way. What kind of man would I be if I had to tell my friends I date you?

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.

Inside every fat man, there's a thin man trying to get out.

We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.

I don't care what's probable. Through blood, sweat, and tears, I am unstoppable.

I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

I provide a little comic relief.

I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead. They said all I was good for was playing Indians.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

We search for life on others planets and in other regions of our galaxy. Meanwhile we destroy and ignore the other life on this planet.

Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandalize our brother, we have sinned against Christ.

You can kiss me if you like," she said. Alex let go of her and turned away. "Thanks, Fiona," he said. "But frankly I'd prefer to kiss the horse.

We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.

There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.

I don't like to see animals in pain. That was very uncomfortable to me. I don't like factory farming. I'm not an advocate for the meat industry.

I've always been fascinated by dark subjects, especially people's reactions to them. Why are people so uncomfortable talking about death if everyone dies?

Why love, if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore: only the life I have lived... The pain now is part of the happiness then.

I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out that I didn't want to fit.

Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older.

The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca.

As long as a person is breathing, there is hope for them.

Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew.

It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it.

Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.

The only good cage is an empty cage.

Doing graphic novels is cool! It's fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working with the artist, you get to see it fleshed out.

If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.

I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out of our sight.

There've been many a season where I couldn't get work, and I think that you learn character development and you learn how to really want what you do in life when you can't really do it.

I am one of a rare breed of true politicians who definitely say what they may or may not mean with absolute certainty.

Fame is a skittish jade, more fickle even than Fortune, and apt to shy, and bolt, and plunge away on very trifling causes.

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.