T.F. Hodge Quotes

There is a great difference between the irreconcilable and the self-contradict ory.

You go home happy, you go to work happy, you make a better project because everybody loves it and loves each other.

Bad laws make bad customs.

Happiness is transparent. ... That is its virtue.

He [man] knows that when he is not what he ought to be; when he does what he ought not to do; or omits what he ought to do, he is chargeable with sin

There's still a place for marching for instance with the Black Lives Matter movement, we've seen the importance of causing a scene, being on the streets and making your demands and your voice heard.

I'm always ready and willing to just keep pushing and working and going because it's in my spirit.

Sometimes survival seems like submitting. And that's really hard on the spirit.

I enjoy being surprised.

For me, it was definitely an education in being grateful. And appreciating the civil liberties we have today, the natural liberties we have at home.

Regardless of the project, whenever you're working on something, the best you can hope for is to be around good people.

I don't believe in breaks. Not yet. I'm too young. I'll find the next job to keep me busy between seasons.

The introduction of Harriet Tubman is going to be very exciting, she's a real life superhero so for us to be able to feature her this season is groundbreaking for a television series.

Democracy only works, as President [Barack] Obama spoke of in his farewell message, if it's driven by the people and the people stay active and vigilant and speak out and let their concerns be known.

A subject I'm particularly passionate about is the criminal justice system and almost all of the policies that impact people's lives are determined on a local level.

I was too young to understand who Sam[uel L.] Jackson was or who Bruce Willis was, who Jeremy Irons was at the time. All I knew was that they were good to me then.

Even afterwards when you go through a scene and then step off, sometimes you need a minute to just decompress.

The danger in having modern music tied to a period piece is that hearing something may take you out of the moment.

I want to give people jobs and put them on great shows. I want to create careers for people.

Whatever kids are into, that might be their thing.

It's crazy how intelligent kids can be at a very young age and how they know what they know.

I was too young to live on campus. I just went back and forth on the bus. Eventually I got my own car and thought I was Mr. Man, so I started hot wheelin' it.

I'd like to think that in any circumstance I'd say, "You know what? Screw this. Kill me. I'm done. I'm not going to grovel."

I wrote my first story in second grade, and was trying novel-length by sixth.

My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.

I'm the type of person who always has to be making something.

Definitely things changed from the books. Especially when youre adapting something.

The more we preach hatred, division and putting up a wall, the less we progress.

The optimistic side of me hopes that the majority of people look at what's going on in politics today and in the world, in general, and just say, "We've had enough."

Someone is always fighting for something, and they're always fighting for something better. Now, how that gets done is the true question.

In this insane, chaotic world, you can only be insane and chaotic.

it is not given to everyone to shine in adversity.

For me it's not a question of whether we should intrude in family life, but how and when.

Members of the public would be forgiven for thinking that it is MPs who are lazy and that it is parliament that is failing to provide good value for money.

Mix a little time with some space, and suddenly good things fall right into place. No worries, don't doubt it - just build!

Careful not to blur the lines between what belongs to characters, and what does not belong to you. Even 'reality tv' is scripted. Don't get it twisted. ~T.F. Hodge

When life throws you a curve ball, have a good eye.

Intense, sustained focus fuels manifestation.

How one lives during limited time on earth's school is perhaps how one may dwell in the space of eternity.

Until we get it right, we shall return to the earth-school time after time.

The best is always worth waiting for. And once you taste it, no other taste will do.

I'd rather worship bloody bones than the murderer who makes them.

External beauty is certainly cool to admire, but when worshipped - it eclipses internal shine.

The ego taunts truth with sarcasm.

Stop stressin' and be a blessin'.

The seer does not see, by choice, what the blind can see by default... from within.

What we possess owns us, and we absolutely own nothing.

Don't pound your chest when it's all good, then blame God when it's all bad.

Be better than yesterday.

The planet is littered with irresponsible gods.