Ray Quotes
I suppose when I was a kid, and I went to movies, and later went to some plays on my own when I got a little older, in New Orleans, where I was living then, I zeroed in on the actor.
But I would like to think that it's the actor that makes the difference in these cases. Not the director, not the guy that wrote the book, not the guy that adapted it for the screen, but the actor.
In China anything less than 6% growth is a recession meaning that it also causes financial problems and it's disruptive and it's a problem.
Darwinian evolution is unscientific, unobservable, unbelievable, but understandable in a world that hates God.
All the cops are just workers for the one percent, and they don't even realize they're being exploited.
Why would you clone people when you can go to bed with them and make a baby? C'mon, it's stupid.
Bottom line, your body is a temple, and you have to treat it that way. That's how God designed it.
The devil is a cross between a really good used-car salesman and a game-show host, but with a lot more style and charm.There's a little Cary Grant thrown in there too.
What are the best things and the worst things in your life, and when are you going to get around to whispering or shouting them?
Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons.
Out in the world not much happened. But here in the special night, a land bricked with paper and leather anything might happen, always did.
Yesterday love was such an easy game for you to play. But now let's face it, things are so much easier today. Let it be like yesterday.
On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278 ships and had 49,000 fewer sailors.
Nowadays they say you need a special chip to put in the TV so kids can't watch this and that. In my day, we didn't need a chip. My mom was the chip. End of story.
Many times during auditions, I was told that I couldn't carry a note with a bucket, and that I sure couldn't play the piano.
I'm not a proponent of people watching a movie, and then going out and doing something bad. People have been doing bad things, well before movies.
Go out and make your own speeches. People need you. Go on TV. It can be done. After you speak up a few times, people say, "Hey, we got a crazy man in the community," and they'll begin talking to you.
You have to have the will not to jump at the first solution, because the really elegant solution might be right around the corner.
Painting fulfills a need to be non-intellectual. There are times when we have to get our brains out in our fingers.
The important thing of any time you live in is to be in love yourself. You float above your time then. It's what you want that counts, not what your time wants.
My intention was to fight Durán ASAP because I knew Durán's habits. I knew he would indulge himself, he'd gain 40–50 lbs and then sweat it off to make 147.
It's like Duke Ellington said, there are only two kinds of music - good and bad. And you can tell when something is good.
