Quicksand In Florida Quotes & Sayings

To be a success as a Broadway composer, you must be Jewish or gay. I'm both. — Leonard Bernstein

Newspapers, television networks, and magazines have sometimes been outrageously abusive, untruthful, arrogant, and hypocritical. But it hardly follows that elimination of a strong and independent press is the way to eliminate abusiveness ... — Potter Stewart

If we take into account the existence of our planet, we have to recognise that we are guests that spend a short and very determined period in this world, and all we leave behind is nuclear waste. — Gunter Grass

I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth. — Maurice Sendak

My biggest problem about writing is whenever I write piano pieces, because I then have to learn to play them, which is sometimes not so easy. — Philip Glass

Love the art, poor as it may be, that you have learned, and be content with it; and pass through the rest of life like one who has entrusted to the gods with his whole soul all that he has, making yourself neither the tyrant nor the slave of any man. — Marcus Aurelius

I have no friends. — Dian Fossey

Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true. — Elbert Hubbard

When you're doing martial arts, you feel like you can master certain skills and be so much more in control of who you are, so that really appealed to me. — Milla Jovovich

Someone has o speak up for them as has no voices — Terry Pratchett

Oh, hell to the no, he did not just storm out of there like a drama queen. She was going to find him and then castrate him. — J. Lynn

The career politicians in Washington had transformed a government "for the people" into a government for themselves and for special interests. — Tom Coburn

Those carried away by power are soon carried away. — Malcolm Forbes

Perhaps some of my hearers this evening may have occasionally heard it stated of me that I am rather apt to contradict myself. I hope I am exceedingly apt to do so. I never met wth a question yet, of any importance, which did not need, for the right solution of it, at least one positive and one negative answer, like an equation of the second degree. Mostly, matters of any consequence are three-sided, or four-sided, or polygonal; and the trotting round a polygon is severe work for people any way stiff in their opinions. For myself, I am never satisfied that I have handled a subject properly till I have contradicted myself at least three times: but once must do for this evening. — John Ruskin

Because everything up to now is a story and everything after now is a story. — Chuck Palahniuk