Meshach Taylor Quotes

#1. If you can train yourself to be actionable instead of reactionary, you will break out of the negative space that is typically furnished with fear, uncertainty and inaction, and move into that peaceful zone of determination, power, decisiveness and growth. Life will become less complicated.

Carlos Wallace

#2. When I first caught sight of (Mount Shasta) over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley I was fifty miles away and afoot, alone and weary. Yet all my blood turned to wine, and I have not been weary since.

John Muir

#3. When you find something where you can give people a message and still make it an exciting movie, you get very, very excited about something. You probably even work harder than you normally do.

Roland Emmerich

#4. That's one of the problems with Hollywood. It'll say 'policeman,' and an unless it says 'black policeman,' a lot of times you won't even get the opportunity to read for it, which is kind of crazy, but that's the way it is.

Meshach Taylor

#5. I read a lot on the subject and had many conversations, and I have come to the conclusion that the Catholic Church is a force for evil.

Gabriel Byrne

#6. [The church's] job is to provide permanent solace and spiritual leadership to the people as a whole, whatever their government at the moment, so long as it stays within the bounds of moral decency.

James A. Michener

#7. Trees are swayed by winds, men by words.

Joan Aiken

#8. On the sound of handcuffs--
"For me it's the sound of all light and hope crashing down on a minority.

Moctezuma Johnson

#9. We are on a mission for God.

John Belushi

#10. As far as being a deliveryman is concerned, I see nothing wrong with being a delivery man. You know, black or white or Hispanic or Chinese or whatever, you know? It's a job.

Meshach Taylor

#11. I believe it is better to be prepared for illness than to wait for a cure.

Roger Moore

#12. Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason.

William Godwin

#13. I always thought of being together as the end of the work. Turns out it's where the work starts.

Joe Abercrombie

#14. One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.

Taylor Swift

#15. And why wouldn't she want to meet me? Everyone knows I am much better looking, more sophisticated, and better cultured than you two hellions will ever be. Now stand aside so I can meet and woo my mate!

Anonymous

#16. How do I happen to believe in God? . . . Writing novels, I got into the habit of looking for plots. After awhile, I began to suspect that my own life had a plot. And after awhile more, I began to suspect that life itself has a plot. - FREDERICK BUECHNER

Sarah Arthur

#17. I write much better in the nonconfines of the early morning than I do the clutter of the day.

Rod Serling