Hilsenrath Brooklyn Quotes & Sayings

Tolerance used to be the attitude that we took toward one another when we disagreed about an important issue; we would agree to treat each other with respect, even though we refused to embrace each other's view on a particular topic. Tolerance is now the act of recognizing and embracing all views as equally valuable and true, even though they often make opposite truth claims. — J. Warner Wallace

I love the fact that a lot of my audience is people from the inner city. African-Americans love my films. — Wes Craven

The virtuous will be sure to speak uprightly; but those whose speech is upright may not be virtuous. — Confucius

Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable stuff he never quotes, but an even vaster realm of which he has never heard. — Robertson Davies

I believe that as an entertainer, you're only as good as your audience and the people who support you. — Zachary Levi

Live music is the cure for what ails ya. — Henry Rollins

I wasn't letting go of this; this mindless moment where everything felt like it had shifted back into place and all of the wrongs were right again. — R.K. Lilley

The purpose of forgiveness is not to make sure that someone ends up changing into what you expect them to be, as this is dominance. The purpose is actually to make your own life better, more worthy and less stressful. Forgiveness reduces the hold that the wrongdoer has over you and empowers you. — Stephen Richards

What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor, defenceless creatures they would be! — Douglas William Jerrold