Po Bronson Quotes

A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.

Audiences like to see the bad guys get their comeuppance.

The less routine the more life.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.

I look like the kind of guy who has a bottle of beer in my hand.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.

Books are the most mannerly of companions, accessible at all times, in all moods, frankly declaring the author's mind, without offense.

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

There is nothing more genuine than breaking away from the chorus to learn the sound of your own voice.

I just do whatever I do, and put it out there without tryin to cater to anybody. If you like it, you like it.

I pick and choose my battles, but I overthink everything because I have to think about everything.

All I believe in is food and myself.

Linguine linguistics that left my verbal essence saucy, Send a message, leave you sleepin' next to headless horsey.

I live in the moment, and I reflect later.

Shoot eagles on the Jack Nicklaus course, Porsche with the triple exhaust, Seats soft like a midget's cough.

Our ideals are our better selves.

City lights shine bright on my complexion, Self-reflection...red hairs flashing at the intersection. Life is a green light, one star, no script, Supporting actors...fresh peaches, no pit.

Strictly cop and go's until we laid in the Galapagos Eating tacos, higher than an opera note

I don't have friends, I have thousands of acquaintances. No friends. I figured I had a wife and children.

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

Our bravest and best lessons are not learned through success, but through misadventure.

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.

Where there is a mother in the home, matters go well.

Ignorance is innocence - stupidity comes with experience

I like every girl. Every kind of girl that there is, I like.

Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines, and, for the most part, refuse to be written.

I want to do an album with Steven Seagal.

I would say I started rapping because my friends were doin it.

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

Heaven trims our lamps while we sleep.

Prudence is the footprint of Wisdom.

Who loves a garden, still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvests reaps.

My TV stays on ESPN all day long, I'm one of those. I don't even listen to music in the car, all I listen to is sports talk.

There is virtue in country houses, in gardens and orchards, in fields, streams and groves, in rustic recreations and plain manners, that neither cities nor universities enjoy.

Fullness is always quiet; agitation will answer for empty vessels only.

Who you are is more important than what you do. The goal is to bring what you do in alignment with who you are, so you don’t end up being someone you don’t want to be.

If you want to give yourself a fair chance to succeed, never expect too much too soon

Lamb is such a beautiful thing.

Anytime you exhaust yourself trying to relax, that's active leisure.

Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.

Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal.

One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.

Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.

Memory marks the horizon of our consciousness, imagination its zenith.

I find my past in my present, and from these forecast my future.

One does not see his thought distinctly till it is reflected in the image of another's.

Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.