Scheck Quotes & Sayings

Stairs are wonderful friends; they rise with us and they fall with us! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

He says the best way out is always through. / And I can agree to that, or in so far / As that I can see no way out but through — Robert Frost

'Rent' was my first professional job, ever. — Aaron Tveit

Every true poet is a monster.
He destroys people and their speech.
His singing elevates a technique that wipes out
the earth so we are not eaten by worms.
The drunk sells his coat.
The thief sells his mother.
Only the poet sells his soul to separate it
from the body that he loves. — Tomaz Salamun

St. Paul's
Loomed like a bubble o'er the town. — Oscar Wilde

Bears, dragons, tempestuous on mountain and river, Startle the forest and make the heights tremble. Clouds darken beneath the darkness of rain, streams pale with a pallor of mist. The gods of Thunder and Lightning Shatter the whole range. — Li Bai

I directed and produced Conviction, a movie about a man who spent 18 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. I got to know Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck very well - he's a character in the movie - and I got very passionate about the cause. It's just so inherently dramatic. — Tony Goldwyn

Yea, foolish mortals, Noah's flood is not yet subsided; two thirds of the fair world it yet covers. — Herman Melville

But our hearts are more elastic than we think, and the work of forgiveness and transformation and growth can do things you can't even imagine from where you're standing now. — Shauna Niequist

Novels tend to end as the Paternoster begins: with the kingdom of God on earth. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

A human being born into a cold, indifferent world will regard his situation as the only possible one. — Alice Miller