Hugh Quotes
Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.
Picasso said that no one has to explain a daffodil. Good design is understandable to virtually everybody. You never have to ask why.
I've got to where I am in life not because of something I brought to the world but through something I found - the wealth of African culture.
I would like to think that I will be remembered as someone who had some positive impact on the sociosexual values of his time. And I think I'm secure and happy in that.
It's good to be selfish. But not so self-centered that you never listen to other people.
Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.
The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate.
The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other people.
It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work.
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what.
For Sunday breakfast, I make orange and ricotta pancakes, crepes and eggs. You know men, we usually go for breakfast because it's the easiest thing to cook and then we try to make it seem fancy.
Life is bittersweet. Inside our heads, if we're lucky, we're the same kids as we were when we were young.
Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.
We indeed did and do own our own minds and bodies, and anything from church or state that limits that is inappropriate and inconsistent with the ... society that America is supposed to be.
My biggest obsession is to show Africans and the world who the people of Africa really are.
The longer it takes you to become successful, the harder it will be for somebody else to take it away from you.
Love, the magician, knows this little trick whereby two people walk in different directions yet always remain side by side.
I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that you had provided.
Letting go is freedom. When you find yourself in a useless battle, you merely walk off the battlefield.
So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we conclude that media violence is causing the drop in crime rates?
I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.
For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes.
Breakfast is my specialty. I admit it's the easiest meal to cook, but I make everything with a twist, like lemon ricotta pancakes or bacon that's baked instead of fried.
In this era of world leadership, the metal detector is the altar and the minicam may be god.
I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss.
There are only three things you need to let go of judging, controlling, and being right. Release these three and you will have the whole mind and twinkly heart of a child.
