Alan Quotes
A gun doesn't have the brain to hate with, or a finger to pull the trigger, so the problem isn't the gun.
I've bought QPP shares but unfortunately both times I bought it they immediately dropped by over 10p. Do you pay much attention to the dealing notes?
Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.
The missional church is not a new trend or the latest new technique for reaching postmodern people.
Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
The great wisdom for writers, perhaps for everybody, is to come to understand to be at one with their own tempo.
To me, atonality is against nature. There is a center to everything that exists. The planets have the sun, the earth, the moon.
There's no hall of fame for that working class hero, no statue carved out of stone. And his greatest reward is the love of a woman and his children.
We met at nine We met at eight I was on time No, you were late Ah yes! I remember it well.
There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven't used it for years! Why can't the English teach their children how to speak?
The Government's first priority on coming to office was to secure long-term economic stability and put an end to the damaging cycle of boom and bust.
Having an intelligent secretary does not get rid of the need to read, write, and draw, etc. In a well functioning world, tools and agents are complementary.
What is important is not the right doctrine but the attainment of the true experience. It is giving up believing in belief.
Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.
It's in the private places of the heart that freedom is made or unmade by the discipline we create there.
There's not a single thing on offer in this all-too-temporary world for which you should ever sell your soul.
I always plan dinner first thing in the morning. That's the only way I can get through the day, having a specific meal to look forward to at night.
I just never saw my mother in any other room but the kitchen. There were always pots going.
Comedy is an amazing calling. Once you get that first laugh, it's hard to turn away. Then, of course, you're hooked and you have to learn how to survive in the business.
I'm opposed to any sport that reduces the coefficient of friction between me and the ground.
I hear about stars being torn to pieces by fans. It never happened to me and I never saw it happen to anyone else
After the Beatles and Dylan, there's this assumption that you are a singer-songwriter, or that if someone else is writing your rhymes, you're a fake rapper.
The history of science can be viewed as the recasting of phenomena that were once thought to be accidents as phenomena that can be understood in terms of fundamental causes and principles.
My dear, beautiful and imaginative things can be destroyed. Beauty and imagination cannot.
The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws.
It's all a joke! Everything anybody ever valued or struggled for... it's all a monstrous, demented gag! So why can't you see the funny side? Why aren't you laughing?
I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself.
The cold, suffocating dark goes on forever and we are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later.
I have had situations in the past when you are close to signing a player and the money involved switches from euros to pounds to dollars. It is a difficult process, but one we have to work with.
I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.
