La La Anthony Quotes

My despair is less despair than boredom and loneliness.

I just don't want to get used to feeling this feeling, you know, losing basketball games.

If the heart has its reasons, perhaps the body Has its own lumbering sort of carnal spirit, Felt in the tingling bruises of collision, And known to captains as esprit de corps.

If you laugh, think, and cry; that's a full day.

The war of good and evil is mightiest in mightiest souls, and even in the darkest time the heart will maintain its right against the hardest creed.

If you don't believe in miracles, you will see none.

The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth ... it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed.

You are putting on paper, in print, what you sense and feel in your mind.

I'm always cast in these strange men... that's not me, really.

Acting's entertainment. It's not brain surgery.

I think the relation between the monarchy and the press is very much a two-way street.

I thank the Creator of the universe to have discovered the discipline of music was the greatest gift that I could have been given, the possibility to be a student working in the world.

People ask me how did you choose the part and how did you prepare for this work? I just learned the lines and showed up; I don't know what else to say because that's all I know how to do.

There are many great minds on earth and not all are human.

How do you play Hannibal Lector? Well just don't move. Scare people by being still.

Excuses are your lack of faith in your own power.

Fling away your soul once for all, your own small self; if you will find it again. Count not even on immortality.

My work has been marginalized as far as the jazz-business complex is concerned, or the contemporary-music complex.

Bink knew the dolphin only from old pictures; it was a kind of magic fish that breathed air instead of water.

As somebody who's been writing about this subject for getting on twenty years now, it's astonishing how the climate has changed in the last five years.

The only reason people write is because they are not wonderful men.

Critical sobriety is out of the question so long as this master of terror-in-the-commonplace exerts his spell.

In the early stages of innovation, your goal is to learn as much as you can as quickly as you can.

At my age, any day above ground and vertical is a good day.

I'm really good at sleeping on planes. I mean, I smell jet fuel and I'm out; I'm asleep for takeoff.

When the sage points at the moon, all that the idiot sees is the finger.

One always treads with a joyful step when one has dropped the burden called the ego.

The knighthood was a tremendous honour, I don't dismiss it. But I feel embarrassed by the flowery, theatrical stuff that goes with being an actor.

I admire people who do things that are interesting to them, who don't have a strategy or a master plan or have a brand - I don't care about any of those things.

Sinners often speak the truth. And saints have led people astray. Examine what is said, not the one who says it.

Through certain humors or passions, and from temper merely, a man may be completely miserable, let his outward circumstances be ever so fortunate.

Catherine the Great, like others of her kind, did not succeed in imparting greatness to her descendants.

It will work out, somehow. That's a hell of a duo right there, Marbury, Crawford and Houston.

If you never condemned you would never need to forgive.

The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow.

My family, my fans and yes, romance is always there in one way or another. Life is full of these emotions and I have always found pleasure in incorporating them into my music.

The only way to change is by changing your understanding.

Everything on my body has a meaning. I don't do art just because. It does look cool but it also has a meaning.

Less cars on the road means productivity and jobs growth, as it allows for the more efficient movement of goods and services and encourages greater urban population density.

Regret is something you’ve got to just live with, you can’t drink it away. You can’t run away from it. You can’t trick yourself out of it. You’ve just got to own it.

Interviewing is a lot like talking, but you have to guide the conversation. You have to know what you want and go about getting it.

There are very few things that can be proved rigorously in condensed matter physics.

I think there is a spiritual scent in us which feels mischief coming, as they say birds scent storms.

Don't get locked up into the ultimate goal. Just concentrate on the next step.

I believe there is a right way to fail and a wrong way to fail.

There's not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.

Dance is a life, everyday. don't miss it. You're in bodies, you can move... Where is your joy?

I think in general I've never dared compose in Spanish. First of all, it is such an intricate language.

People looked to Kurt Cobain because his songs captured what they felt before they knew they felt it.

Failure is just part of life; it happens to everyone. Yet, it doesn't have to be crippling if you don't let it.