Mahlon Quotes & Sayings

You need great actors in this one, because there are moments where there's no way to get around it, you just need to come up with it. They have no time; they can't help you with coaches: "We've got to have it now!" Whether it's tears, whether it's a five-page scene. You can't put it off tomorrow because we're already behind; you've got to have it. I'm just amazed at the casting and how wonderful everybody was. — Courtney B. Vance

As children we all possess a natural uninhabited curiosity, a hunger for explanations, which seems to die slowly as we age
suppressed, I suppose by the need not to appear ignorant. — Mahlon Hoagland

Neither you nor the world knows what you can do until you have tried. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'd been getting bored with the stereotyped changes (harmonies) that were being used all the time ... I found that by using the higher intervals of a chord as a melody line and backing them with appropriately related changes I could play the thing I'd been hearing. I came alive. — Charlie Parker

Think health, talk health, visualize health and better health will be your reward. — Paavo Airola

I love the process of cracking the spine for the first time and slowly sinking into a book. That will soon seem old-fashioned, I'm sure, like the time of illuminated manuscripts. — Edwidge Danticat

Creativity is not a talent. It is a way of operating. — John Cleese

I think there's a god and I know it's not me. — Michael J. Fox

Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. — Mahlon Hoagland

Modern morality is all about perception. — Rachel Cusk