J. W. N. Sullivan Quotes

I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.

If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy.

The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It's coming for the anti-war movement.

We've got fuel prices coming down and good travel numbers coming out, so it's not surprising airline stocks are going up.

See, that’s the difference,” Mauvin said. “I suffer a loss and people console me. Royce suffers a loss and whole towns evacuate.

Running is in my blood-the adrenaline flows before the races, the love/hate of butterflies in your stomach.

In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.

Sweet is the pleasure itself cannot spoil. Is not true leisure one with true toil?

Were there not these still mirrors to reflect the beauty of the heavens to us, it might be lost to eyes so seldom lifted upwards.

Ireland starts for me with the end of The Dead, which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in New Albany, Ind.

The person I would trust the most is my mom. She's just really creative... She's a playwright and she's a musician.

Why do we love love when love seems to hate us?

The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of the imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases.

I admire the linear and decisive way a certain kind of man thinks, to my curlicue boundless overthinking.

She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women to do more.

When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at the kitchen table in pajamas, drinking tea with the dogs at your feet.

Your character is your destiny.

I never liked making albums.

I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names.

Also I played on a lot of demos in the early days of the Stones.

Why, it is as easy to teach the name of an idea, if it is clearly formulated in the child's mind, as to teach the name of an object.

Film is the greatest educational medium the world has ever known.

Hope is not a method.

I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world.

The one man more responsible for destroying the Democratic centrist revival, for throwing away the Clinton legacy, and for suicidally pitching his party to the populist left was Al Gore

I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.

Personally, I'd rather have pins stuck in my eyes than endure a conversation with John Kerry, but I'd love to hang with Bush.

If religion is about truth, why is it so afraid of error?

Hollywood was a fantasy world in more ways than one.

Life is not a gift to be received, but rather, infinite gifts that we can give.

A musician can get lost to what he is in the session busines as it was.

It is hard for 2 creative people to work together for that length of time and not fall out.

Alas, the world has never known a sound social fabric, a fabric sound and clean to the core and kindly. For it has ever turned its back on Man.

Im completely gobsmacked by the Rookie Blue fans.

UNICEF is such a special organization, and to spread the word just makes me so happy.

Rest is the fitting of self to its sphere.

I wouldn't have Elvis Presley on my show at any time.

Not everything in church is truth ... And not all truth turns up in church.

People are afraid of what they do not understand.

We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.

I know what I want to do and there's no point giving my secrets away.

I'm friends with Hank Azaria. We were on a show together 800 years ago, and we laugh every single time.

Part of me wanted something bloody and really fun.

It is much easier to make measurements than to know exactly what you are measuring

The idea of how others see you becomes more important than the reality of you.

He found me when I was at my lowest point.

It's not an irrational decision, I've been thinking about this for quite a while and maybe it'll be good for me [on his career break

You just have to keep going. I mean I think our job, my job, is to keep articulating that I exist and that there are lots of people like me exist and we just have no home.

My father has been a rock for me every since.

I think a blog to live really has to be probably four or five times a day.