W.D. Frank Quotes
If you can make it there, you'll make it anywhere; it's up to you, New York, New York.
All my life, following the warrior's code has taken me to places I was afraid to go. But always when I got there I was glad I made the journey.
The claws of Truth were painful. The lies tore away like scabs, and John bled there for hours, stifling his cries of pain in the sleeve of his overcoat - the overcoat he'd received from his father.
I think it is that parents just don't kick their kids out the door as much as they used to. I think the demise of sandlot sports has had a lot to do with it.
There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff.
When a creature has developed into one thing, he will choose death rather than change into his opposite.
Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.
Religions often partake of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.
I think the secret of my light, quick, foot strike is related to the fact that I have fragile feet.
The person who takes the banal and ordinary and illuminates it in a new way can terrify. We do not want our ideas changed.
In a stage play, you kill the leads and they come out for a bow - in a movie, they don't come out for a bow, they're dead.
The work is the work. The work is not me. I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films. Even though it's my voice, I'm a storyteller.
I don't ever want to be caught up in a system of thinking I can do one thing 'cos that's just... that's just telling yourself a lie.
Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story.
With my art, it's the one thing that I know will outlive me and outlive my feelings. It will outlive my depressive seasons.
Becoming Father the Nurturer rather than just Father the Provider enables a man to fully feel and express his humanity and his masculinity. Fathering is the most masculine thing a man can do.
Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise.
My own interest is far more in the Hebrew Bible. My religion is more personally related to the Hebrew Bible than it is to the New Testament.
The golden rule when reading the menu is, if you cannot pronounce it, you cannot afford it.
You can set off bells when you walk out of a drugstore or department store with a tagged item.
One of Alaska's strengths is our pioneer role in environmentally sensitive development.
It's all emotion. But there's nothing wrong with emotion. When we are in love, we are not rational; we are emotional. When we are on vacation, we are not rational; we are emotional.
I believe that nothing enjoys a higher estate in our society than the right given by the First and Fourteenth Amendments freely to practice and proclaim one's religious convictions.
The most important thing an institution does is not to prepare a student for a career but for a life as a citizen.
Evil is short lived. Never judge of the whole round of life by the mere segment you can see. The whole is, in the end, perfect.
I wonder if the course of narcissism through the ages would have been any different had Narcissus first peered into a cesspool. He probably did.
As you may know, I have many good friends in the press who, unfortunately, have thus far refused to identify themselves and go public.
And one has eaten and one walks, past the magazines with nudes and the posters for bullfight and the Manhattan Storage Warehouse, which they'll soon tear down.
I dislike a great deal of contemporary poetry - all of the past you read is usually quite great - but it is a useful thorn to have in one's side.
