One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation.
By : Walter Scott
And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.
By : Anna Friel
They reality is that we have 70% of our voters use a punch card system that I tried to change and that bipartisan resistance in the legislature stopped.
By : Kenneth Blackwell
No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail to see their aesthetic interest.
By : Goldwin Smith
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
By : Mark Twain
I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything.
By : Trevor Dunn
If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
By : Abraham Maslow
If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.
By : Dean Acheson