J. H. Evans Quotes

I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.

I've fallen in love a hundred times in my life! But never like you. So I wonder if I really fell or just tripped, you know?

The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully.

At the very outset I want to say how the people of America appreciate the steadfast support of the people of Morocco, the leadership of Morocco in our war against terrorism.

The idea of being a novelist is really romantic, but it's kind of the same as being president of the United States - it's not gonna happen.

I went brunette for a film called Fascination and I loved it.

I love going out and it is a bit sad when the photographers stop asking you for your picture.

Spare me the mantra that the “fundamentals” are sound. Credit is the ultimate fundamental.

I never count countries. Travel is not a contest.

I want to explore and do things with excellence. I want to write songs that resonate with me and will resonate with a live audience. I'm exploring fresh sounds.

Poetry is the purest form of insanity.

Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.

Money is everything in this world to some people, and more than the next to other poor souls.

All things are dark to sorrow.

Oh, Duty is an icy shadow!

We see what we want to see, and observation conforms to hypothesis.

Most civilized lives are measured out with coffee spoons.

It's a true testament to say that there are no small roles in Hollywood. People say, "Oh, I just said one line." or "I was walking in the background." Don't deny humble beginnings.

I am just enjoying my youth but I want to settle down eventually.

When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war.

Birth is a bittersweet event ... a place where heaven and earth collide in a perplexing clash of hopes, dreams, facts, fears, questions, and expectations.

Long before we discovered mirrors and photographs, our mothers' reflections provided us with the earliest glimpses of our female identity.

None who has known the charity of wine, Its pity, the cool logic of its spell Will waver in his loyalty, or dwell In any heaven where the grape lacks a shrine.

Well, you can, but tell you this, that when you've got an economy that is growing at 4.9% it is the fastest growth over the last 12 months we've seen in 20 years.

I will continue to stay very focused on the economy.

You mentioned the Free Trade Agreement and yes I can't tell you how pleased we are that Morocco is one of the countries that our country is going to begin negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with.

And when you really think about the 9-11 event, the horrific attack on our land here in America and the death of three thousand of out loved ones, it was a defining moment.

And so there are so many good things going on all across Iraq and unfortunately that's not what the American people see on TV or they don't read a lot about it in the newspapers.

All Moroccans are justifiably proud of the development of democratic institutions in Morocco.

As you know, I spent 30 years of my life in the private sector.

This is my first opportunity to visit this part of North Africa, so I am going to be able to go back home and talk about this beautiful country and encourage Americans to travel here.

Miracle woman ... Your mouth is wine, and all your tender flesh An easeful meadow for my weariness.

If you're an actor, a real actor, you've got to be on the stage. But you mustn't go on the stage unless it's absolutely the only thing you can do.

I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage.

Death is my neighbor now.

Actresses are such very dull people off the stage. We are only delightful and brilliant when we are doing what we are told to do. Off stage we are awful chumps.

What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.

A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier.

I still have a hard time just calling myself a musician. If I'm talking to somebody and they ask me what I do, I say I play music.

I've always been more visual-based. I've kept my musical tendencies kind of in the closet.

I'm having to cope with the fact that some people might consider me a musician.

With my solo music, often it's just about looking for interesting sounds that may or may not resonate emotionally.

I've always loved music, and I've always sought out the stranger things, even in a record you could buy at the mall.

[We need to] protect copyright at all costs. Don't do cheap deals with Google and these other cyber-monsters. Recognize that the creative artist has to be maintained.

Internet news cycles are by the minute, and any fool can take a headline from the Associated Press and send it out as news.

Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group.

For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.

When I was studying at Chicago and at Stanford University, where many many cases of two people observing the same event have a different take on what happened.

When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and the freedoms.

My wife [Tina Brown] co-founded the Daily Beast, so I have no hostility to the web or Internet. A number of print friends of mine regard it as the worst thing that's ever happened, but I don't.