H. T. Miller Quotes
I think it's a really sad situation when I have to lie to my doctor about what I need a medication for.
and when he moved it was like watching oil spread across a lake, smooth and fluid, almost vicious
If theres something decent going in television, the mediums now are kind of equal. Television has become much higher quality.
Looking at paintings was a huge part of finding my way into the lush world of the 18th century.
There are plenty of Christian writers out there telling people what they should think. I'm happy to be one of the Christian writers simply telling people to think. For themselves.
With the search for the Higgs, we're involved with 5% of the visual universe, and now we have 95% of the invisible universe that's coming into view. That's amazing.
Adolescence in my growing up period was truly "Happy Days," the title of a TV show connotating the quality of this life period.
Soon the sun will set'- is that prophecy? No, it's merely an assertion of faith in the consistency of events.
On Flash, I thought of myself as a spice character; come in, do a little dance, and I go.
It's the way the business works, you're not just an actor, you're a diplomat and a publicist and a politician, and there are certain expectations.
I think what you learn, working on a film or TV set, is how to tune certain things out. You've got 60-100 people swirling around you, each of them with a very important job to do.
My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was growing up.
I think that's the beauty of the current setup, is that Legends is meant to be a bit of a revolving door.
That we cannot rise equal to situations when we are in them — that is the tragedy of life.
Today I wonder why it is God refers to Himself as 'Father' at all. This, to me, in light of the earthly representation of the role, seems a marketing mistake.
When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.
Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history.
Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much rather be transported into other worlds entirely?
If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly turn up very high on the list.
I know, from the three visits I made to him, the blended composite of love and fear that exists only in a boy's notion of his father.
Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.
The closer and more completely you can come to explaining what a work of art means, the less like art it seems.
A classroom atmosphere that promotes reading does not come from the furniture and its placement as much as it comes from the teacher's expectation that students will read.
It was a haunting feeling, the sort of sensation you get when you wonder whether you are two people, the other of which does things you can't explain, bad and terrible things.
Every time you come to the limit of what is demanded of you, you are faced with the same problem-to be yourself!
Stop spending so much time trying to prove what you already know to people who don't really matter. It just makes you look insecure and lacking self-confidence.
Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.
With what dread and apprehension we entrust important jobs into the hands of others. Imagine the love of a needless God who is willing to want our work.
Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.
The glass is always completely full-half air and half liquid.
The inciting incident is how you get (characters) to do something. It's the doorway through which they can't return, you know. The story takes care of the rest.
We don't know how much we are capable of loving until the people we love are being taken away, until a beautiful story is ending.
Living a life of service to others is the most powerful sermon of all, don't you think?
You can lead with or without a title. If you wait until you get a title, you may wait forever.
I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind.