Improperly Accumulated Quotes

#1. My comedy is kind of a counteraction to some of the comedy I don't like. Or things I don't like.

Ron Funches

#2. In the stormy current of life characters are weights or floats which at one time make us glide along the bottom, and at another maintain us on the surface.

Hippolyte Taine

#3. Conscience and wealth are not always neighbors.

Philip Massinger

#4. You must understand the immense power of self-serving delusion." I

Jeremy Robert Johnson

#5. Actions are the doors and windows of being. Unless we act, we have no way of knowing what we are.

Thomas Merton

#6. In my experience, those for whom war is lucrative are rarely satisfied. For them, war is opportunity, not hardship or sorrow. After all, it is rarely their sons who lie in unmarked graves on foreign soil.

C.S. Harris

#7. Boredom is a powerful reason, and the prospect of fun is a powerful draw - especially when you are young.

Mary Ann Shaffer

#8. I knew when I bought the ring that it would be years before I gave it to Abby, but it made sense to keep it just in case the perfect moment happened to arise. Knowing it was there gave me something to look forward to, even now. Inside that box was the little bit of hope I had left.

Jamie McGuire

#9. I'm not convinced that what are traditionally considered to be male energies or qualities or female energies or qualities really have as much to do with gender as many people think they do.

Andrew Cohen

#10. They would have the use of my moist and intricate cranial recesses,
the joyous bicycle rides of my uninhibited psyche, but they were going
to put me in a new tax bracket.

Jon Woodson

#11. Why work? The gods are there to lavish upon the faithful the good gifts of nature.

Paul Gauguin

#12. Whether I'm directing live action or animation, my responsibility is the same. I have an audience sitting in a theater with their popcorn, and I've got to show them a good time and make them feel something.

Lee Unkrich