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Quotes by American Authors


"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet."

"If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering."


"I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil."

"Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told."

"You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've put on weight."

"He explained how ridiculous the clowning was, and there and then I decided to settle down and play seriously."

"The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s."

"Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies."

"The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason."

"The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line."

"Of course I've got lawyers. They are like nuclear weapons, I've got em 'cause everyone else has. But as soon as you use them they screw everything up."

"Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?"


"I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision."

"We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse."

"I am never lonely when I am praying, for this brings me into companionship with the greatest friend of all-Jesus Christ. He said, “I call you not servants; . . . but . . . friends” [John 15:15 KJV]."


"All the things we have to remember, and I've mentioned this before, is that we're all artists."

"There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can."


"I try to build a full personality for each of our cartoon characters - to make them personalities."

"The Lord Jesus Christ is preparing a home fit for all who live for Him, a place designed for the church triumphant. Let's exemplify the work of His hands, for they are busy, on our behalf, building a city large enough to encompass His people of faith-an eternal home for the soul."

"I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him."

"I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service."

"On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died."


"Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil."

"If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure."

"To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it."

"Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months."

"I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk."

"I had this beer brewed just for me. I think its the best I ever tasted. And I've tasted a lot. I think you'll like it too."
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