L.A. Paul Quotes

Wasn't growing catnip in one's yard the kitty equivalent of giving candy to children?

Only by glaring into the depths of ones own reflection can we find our true selves. It is here where the mirrored voices of our souls speak and can be heard.

advertising produces familiarity which produces sales

The marriage bond is more than a civil contract. It is a reward for loving well.

Let the revolution begin.

There will always be trouble so there will always be a time for heroes

Rumours began with the whispered gossip of native servants and spread quickly to the rest of the population.

And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor.

One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war.

I tell people I won't vote to go to war unless I'm ready to go or send my kids.

Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost always failure. It can't be done.

I'm kind of a failure. I mean, I'll be honest. I'm successful in that I'm getting to work on great stuff, but I think I'm a failure in all the personal stuff that is most important to me.

Being able to communicate with a loved one that you haven't talked to in a while because of some communication break makes their life and your life in a much better place.

Man-made computers are limited in their performance by finite processing speed and memory. So, too, the cosmic computer is limited in power by its age and the finite speed of light.

Google is about information and computers and making things really fast. Facebook is about the sharing and connections. These missions give these companies direction and motivation.

Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work.

I was obsessed with being rich and famous.

The science fiction world has a lot of people doing seriously imaginative thinking.

I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. I'd reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for 'Watch With Mother' on TV.

I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put a political system on the way to success, to a real democracy here.

I don't want to be the cliche American Idol dude. I want to be different, you know - that's the whole goal, me and music. It's about being yourself and being unique.

I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I could do anything else. So I read and read and wrote short stories and dreamed of escape.

My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life.

I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.

Women have this obsession with shoes.

Politics is not about power.

Why would you want to do anything else but rescue a pet?

The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren't that good.

What we heard today was not fiscal leadership from our Commander-in-Chief, what we heard today was a political broadside from our Campaigner-in-Chief.

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.

The truth is overrated.

Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.

Courage is the essential element in any great public man or woman.

We must solve the problem in health care by curbing out-of-control costs that erode paychecks for working families and push quality coverage out of reach for millions of Americans.

Although oyster mushrooms have been studied extensively and support health in a number of ways, it is also extremely important to always cook oyster mushrooms!

The worst thing that can happen to you in travel is having a gun pointed at you by a very young person. That's happened to me maybe four times in my life. I didn't like it.

Rail travel for me is the most relaxing, most scenic way to see the country.

When I turned about 12 or 13, I realised that being funny wasn't about remembering jokes. It was about creating them.

One of the funny things of being a producer, you have these fleeting, intense relationships with people, and they go off to global megastardom, and you don't see them.

Big and oppressive government has long been the enemy of freedom, something black Americans know all too well.

Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.

Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story, packed up my car and moved out.

We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile.

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.

Contentment does not come from achievement. It comes from a relationship with the Lord.

For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.

I think my dad has helped me tremendously.

My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.

That's the wonder of the internet. It's the power of numbers: get enough people to retweet something, someone might see it.

I don't really seem to gravitate to romantic comedies.