L.B. Scott Quotes

I'm the most computer illiterate human being that ever lived. My grandkids do everything for me, and then they say, "I won't even explain it to you, grandpa, 'cause you won't get it."

Very often, when you're playing people who love each other, or who hate each other, you manufacture those feelings. You have to do that a lot.

Very rarely do actors, even with features, get to live with a part for that long and really dig into it.

I watched some of Lost series. And I realized that the character they wanted me to play didn't really come in for a long time. It would have just been the wrong thing for me to do.

I had a job on a newspaper in Wisconsin, and I started off as most reporters did back then: writing obits and free ad giveaways.

I'm way more comfortable around kids than I am people my own age.

I never felt like I was on solid ground, emotionally.

The Olympics in '80 was phenomenal. It was my favorite memory of all competitive events, because it was brand new and it was exciting.

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have.

But I never really thought that I would be extraordinarily successful at skating, it's just something that happened, you know.

Certainly many of us never anticipated that states would become addicted to the tobacco money as a way to finance their operations.

One of the most sensitive expressions of hope, capacity for change and potential vehicles for institutional health that I have read in my career in criminal justice.

Nothing that truly matters Can ever evaporate, Be excised, Burnt out of your soul.

Everyday can be extraordinary And ripe, Like a flower burst, If the will is there.

A permanent path That, once illuminated, Goes ever onward - a way home.

When in love or inspired, An eternal kiss from the divine Awaits us all.

And so we smile on, Feeding the truths we share With a union of our souls, Cathedral slaves of our passion Which builds beauty amongst chaos.

The light needs only our trust And, of course, the darkness To work its eternal alchemy.

Together we all live every moment On the very brink; The razor’s edge Of ecstasy or disaster.

I was a crazy guy in Hollywood back in the day, and then when I switched into theater I got into work mode.

I never want to look back on any moment and say I could have done more. So I go all in.

I was a rebellious kid, always getting into trouble.

Use the Internet to get off the Internet!

We know nothing about most the people around us, yet there is always a chance they could be hugely valuable to us

When things change, I think that's easy to get really wrapped up in the complaints.

He spoke so slowly, cobwebs could have formed between his words.

I don't think it's ok to judge others and put people down. However, it should be ok to be concerned about the health of someone which could leader to major problems in their future.

People love learning new things and you need to understand they want to learn it as easy as possible.

Your body considers alcohol a toxin and will basically stop trying to digest food you ate to get rid of the alcohol and this can cause the food you ate throughout the day to be stored as fat.

My job as the director is to make that as authentic as I can and not to disturb the revelry.

I read more books than you can imagine on all sorts of odd topics, which is something that I love.

I think people who traditionally ate haggis wouldn't eat the good cuts, 'cause they'd sell the good cuts to make their money, so they get left with all the crap.

Most traditional Scottish food is designed to use things that are just about to go...off.

In terms of covers, it's always nice to do ones that aren't actually getting played by the original artist anymore. I just love the song; I love that band, and it's nice to be able to play it.

Metal guys are huge nerds. A good percentage of them are either horror or sci-fi or comic book or fantasy nerds.

I love what I do, somehow I have been able to play in a band for my entire life and that is all I ever wanted to do. I love that I get to do that.

I will absolutely say that Johnny Ramone was a huge influence on me. I'm a giant Ramones fan.

As big as Metallica are, they're still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they're still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It's still underground.

I kind of live in this weird world where I am exposed to a lot of stuff, but then again I am not exposed to a lot of stuff.

The internet is a great thing but the worst thing that it brought to the music business was piracy and it's made making stuff available really difficult.

I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet.

Nobody gets into a band and thinks they're going to have a 30-year career.

Theres a thousand other things I would rather spend money on than a car.

I'm certainly not a practicing Jew. I would never claim, 'I'm Jewish.' That's not the first and foremost thing in my mind, as far as who I am as a person.

What is it about a zombie that appeals to me? I don't know. Maybe that it's just the most possible - I don't know - of all the supernatural entities.

I don't even know who that person was in the '80s. I see pictures of myself from back then and I don't even recognize myself.

Overcoming the difficulties of an ultramarathon reminds me that I can overcome the difficulties of life

What the artist should be asking is, "Am I being honest? Am I being myself? Am I searching for the truth? Am I reporting my experience of life and the world as I see and experience it?

I don't think it's wise to manufacture a painting, just for the sake of working... if the impulse isn't truly there, the painting will lack power.

The art business is a rarified business and appeals to an audience capable of spending money on a luxury. Too often the atmosphere in a gallery borders on snobbishness.