E. S. Carter Quotes

Marriage ain't easy but nothing that's worth much ever is.

Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.

Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.

I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.

Learning to fly an airplane taught me a way of thinking, an approach to problem-solving that was applicable and effective. Pilots are very methodical and meticulous, and artists tend not to be.

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.

I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy.

The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face.

To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is what we must contend with.

I have always been curious about other people. I wonder what goes on in their minds, whether they are good, or bad and I wonder about their lives.

Maybe from now on puppets can do the parts

I don't laugh at people any more when they say they've seen UFOs. I've seen one myself!

If I become President, I'll make every piece of information this country has about UFO sightings available to the public, and the scientists. I am convinced that UFOs exist because I've seen one.

There needs to be a similar degree of flexibility and generosity in the recognition of the humaneness and worth of people who we generally consider as adversaries.

Sometimes even lawyers need lawyers.

I think I may have created a monster with my - I won't say act - but with my redneck pose.

(Doctors) collectively have done more to block adequate medical care for people of this country than any other single group.

This afternoon, I've arranged for this ceremony to be illuminated by solar power.

Sometimes you just have to play in pain.

On the basis of both values and interests, the natural relationship between Islam and the United States is one of friendship.

The love of liberty is a common blood that flows in our American veins.

Any system of economics is bankrupt if it sees either value or virtue in unemployment.

I will never lie to you.

That's what every young kid thinks about when they first put on a uniform - is to play in the Major League and then, ultimately, play in a World Series. To me, that was the ultimate, winning in '86.

There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis.

Dad trusted people based on their spirit and their handshake.

I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity.

I'll always be grateful for the dream season of 1986. In a corner of my mind I will stand forever with my bat cocked, waiting for the two-one pitch from Calvin Schiraldi.

I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.

I look completely like my mum. She's very foreign, very Jewish.

No, I can never rely on Tim to make me pretty.

Life is all about seating and lighting.

You are lucky if you have one or two epiphanies in your life, particularly a creative one.

When it comes to acting, people talk about the suspension of disbelief that you ask of the audience. Before that starts, you have to, as an actor, suspend your own disbelief.

Facing my addiction was one of the hardest things I've had to do in my life.

Social media does not change your culture, it reveals it.

I think being a little nuts is helpful.

I'm not the Carter who'll never tell a lie.

There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen.

The central issue of poetry as of politics is the destiny of the human personality.

I might wear a dinner jacket once a year to our Oscar party - that's a big thing - but I don't go to parties. I'm social but I'm not a socialite person.

Make sure your vision is God's vision.

Cod is more responsible for the discovery of the New World than almost anything else. Drove the Vikings across the North Atlantic, and John Cabot discovered America by looking for cod.

I get homesick a lot. That can make me so emotional that I sometimes feel like crying- but never in front of anyone. No way!

Financial institutions like to call what they do trading. Let's be honest. It's not trading; it's betting.

Fairytales have always got to have that scary quality, as long as you make them laugh.

I refused to conform to an image that a lot of people thought a president's brother should adopt.

Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter.

The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press and often very uncomplimentary things are printed about you.

No matter how many modern parts I do, people still refer to me as Mrs. Costume Drama.