Manilow On Broadway Quotes

#1. Love is an activity, not a feeling ... True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity we require of ourselves for the sake of another when we would rather be selfish.

Stephen L. Carter

#2. My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.

Barry Lopez

#3. I find coming up with a title the hardest part of writing a novel.

Sara Shepard

#4. When you can break apart something, or look at it from some new angle, it loses its power over you.

Ryan Holiday

#5. Do I have more depth than I'm given credit for? No!

Graham Norton

#6. I do not turn to history to draw from it an easy lesson of hope, but to confront my experience with that of others, to acquire something I might call universal compassion, and also a sense of responsibility, responsibility for the state of my conscience.

Zbigniew Herbert

#7. No, no. I have been practicing ... I bowled a 129. It's like
it was like Special Olympics, or something."
making an off-hand joke during an appearance on "The Tonight Show", March 19, 2009

Barack Obama

#8. I'm not going to take a show unless I'm not sure I can do it. You have to have that sort of adrenaline.

Joe Johnston

#9. The man was an emotional Fort Knox.

Ransom Riggs

#10. I walk these streets, a loaded six string on my back
I play for keeps, 'cause I might not make it back;
I been everywhere, and I'm standing tall
I've seen a million faces an I've rocked them all.

Jon Bon Jovi