Cheaper Quotes

Acting is the art of creating life in front of an audience.

The things that will destroy America are

prosperity at any price, peace at any price,

safety first instead of duty first,

the love of soft living, and the get rich quick theory of life.

The general idea of the rich helping

the poor is important.

I'm going to make you a star,

but you have to do the work.

The key to success is to keep pushing,

even when the world says you cannot.

My whole life is about winning.

I've always been attracted to

the more revolutionary changes.

Everything is funny,

as long as it is happening to somebody else.

Real change never occurs from the top down;

it always occurs from the bottom up.

It is the duty of every astronomer to dedicate his life to

understanding the cosmos.

Older people sit down and ask,

What is it?

but the boy asks,

What can I do with it?

Life is a difficult game.

You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day;

a movement is only people moving.

The mystic cords of memory,

stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to

every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land,

will yet swell the chorus of the Union,

when again touched,

as surely they will be,

by the angels of our nature.

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe.

You have to make it fall.

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours

is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

Blacks have had to learn to protect themselves

by being cynical but not cynical enough to slam

the door on potential opportunities.

We go through life walking a tightrope

to prevent too much disillusionment.

Every film should have its own world,

a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the story itself.

Power is not given to you.

You have to take it.