Mercante Referee Quotes

#1. There are certain things that our age needs. It needs, above all, courageous hope and the impulse to creativeness.

Bertrand Russell

#2. There were days when you would get the TV listings from The Globe and The Herald. Video was out, but nobody could afford it ... expect for my uncle George, who was a second father to me, and had every film in the world, and every book.

William Monahan

#3. Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it, said the Philosopher.

James Stephens

#4. There's always down time when you're an actor, especially a character actor.

John Cariani

#5. I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.

Nat King Cole

#6. Go right on and listen as thou goest.

Dante Alighieri

#7. There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.

Abraham Ibn Ezra

#8. I'm very collaborative with everybody on the set.

Steven Spielberg

#9. In a democratic society, the only treason is silence.

Anna Quindlen

#10. Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.

Thomas Jefferson

#11. I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional ... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.

Dana Goodyear

#12. Perfect Day:
It was a day filled with the glow of ordinary things & we passed them quietly from hand to hand for a long time & someone said she had picked a perfect day to be born & I think all of us felt the same.

Brian Andreas

#13. The moment we live in is a great time to make art. We have different technologies to play with, and we're left with the opportunity to focus on our work.

Jeff Koons

#14. Learning to pray doesn't offer us a less busy life; it offers us a less busy heart. In the midst of outer busyness

Paul E. Miller