F.K. Preston Quotes

You’re either the one that creates the automation or you’re getting automated.

Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.

I was actually lost in Beirut on the way home.

He must not laugh at his own wheeze: a snuff box has no right to sneeze.

That's one of the tragedies of this life - that the men who are most in need of a beating up are always enormous.

When I'm old and dying, I plan to look back on my life and say 'wow, that was an adventure,' not 'wow, I sure felt safe.'

The Beatles did treat me as a member of the group. And that was a great honor, you know?

If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi.

I did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay. It was probably harder for a regular director. He probably had to read the script the night before shooting started.

I think by being happy it actually affects the way that you look too.

That's the beautiful thing about food, it breaks down the barriers.

How far is too far? When you love a band so much that its songs fill the empty spaces inside your head and heart, is that too far?

When the last dime is gone, I'll sit on the curb outside with a pencil and a ten cent notebook and start the whole thing over again.

What's the difference between a politician and a catfish? One is a wide-mouthed, bottom-feeding, slime sucker - and the other is a fish.

Hubris and science are incompatible.

I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water.

The most incredible thing about my career is that I had one.

Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed.

The earth is attempting to rid itself of an infection by human parasite.

No-one is ever too old to know better.

But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!

Just be true to yourself and don't do anything that doesn't feel right.

I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids.

Once again, we shall have to operate not only outside the box, but outside the room containing the box.

You can’t fight off Ebola the way you fight off a cold. Ebola does in ten days what it takes AIDS ten years to accomplish.

My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value of hard work there as I ever did later.

If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with

I do believe that God has his hands on me and that he has work for me to do.

I don't like lying around on the beach. I like to be busy.

Canada is the only country founded on the relentless pursuit of the rodent.

I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account.

I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school.

An optimist in Canada is someone who think things could be worse

As I continue through my acting career I tend to wish I were a little shorter and a few pounds lighter so casting directors would call me in for more diverse roles.

Whatever insults my state insults me.

It showed a kind of obscenity you see only in nature, an obscenity so extreme that it dissolves imperceptibly into beauty.

The lotos bowed above the tide and dreamed.

I need to write in a small room - the smaller the better. I can't write in a big room where someone might sneak up behind my back.

You are so beautiful to me.

We'll start signing Negroes when the Harlem Globetrotters start signing whites.

I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too.

The fact that we have in our head coach, Lone Star Dietz, an Indian, together with several Indian players, has not, as may be suspected, inspired me to select the name Redskins.

It is the quality of lending over the quantity of lending.

Now I've laid me down to die I pray my neighbors not to pry Too deeply into sins that I Not only cannot here deny But much enjoyed as life flew by.

There are hundreds of Canadian communities that have given more thought to hiring their rink manager than they have to electing their member of Parliament.

My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.

I should have had the pickle.

To mess around with Ebola is an easy way to die. Better to work with something safer, such as anthrax.

One can reach the gates of hell just as easily by short steps as by large.

Pain is no longer pain when it is past.