Doe Quotes

When America closes its doors, so does everybody else.

Everyone who shoots dance sequences does it in a different way. Everyone who shoots fight sequences does it in a different way.

Republican politics have been off-kilter for several years now because a large segment of the conservative base does not look back fondly on the Bush presidency.

People really do change. Don't let anyone tell you differently. That the future does not conform to the past is not the exception, but the rule.

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

After the destructionofthe Second Temple Jewslived by an ancient and fundamental insight, that God does not live in buildings but in the human heart.

...there are only some many times you can utter "It does not hurt" before it begins to hurt even more than the hurt.

What does it remember like?

Sometimes I imagined stitching all of our little touches together. How many hundreds of thousands of fingers brushing against each other does it take to make love? Why does anyone ever make love?

The end of suffering does not justify the suffering, what a mess I am, I thought, what a fool, how foolish and narrow, how worthless, how pinched and pathetic, how helpless.

Everyone performs bad actions... A bad person is someone who does not lament his bad actions.

It was the first time I had ever made love. I wondered if he knew that. It felt like crying. I wondered, Why does anyone ever make love?

The end of suffering does not justify the suffering, and so there is no end to suffering.

That is to say that despair does not seem to be in any way potentially to be productive.

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.

I love working out, but I need my brain to be someplace else as my body does the work.

It's funny. When I saw the script in my inbox and it said 'Sparkle,' I thought, 'For real? It's really called 'Sparkle?'' I was wondering, too, how does 'Jordin Sparks as Sparkle' sound?

There is no point in being overwhelmed by the appalling total of human sufferring; such a total does not exist. Neither poverty nor pain is accumulable.

A woman who does not become the slave of just one man becomes the slave of all men.

Meditation on any theme, if positive and honest, inevitably separates him who does the meditating from the opinion prevailing around him, from that which can be called "public" or "popular" opinion.

Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king.

What has been said does not simply belong to us.

Who does not more admire Cicero as an author than as a consul of Rome?

Might does not make right, but right demands that those who hold to it should defend it with all their might.

Anything that does not draw us closer to God takes us away from him.

Self-love then does not constitute THIS or THAT to be our interest or good; but, our interest or good being constituted by nature and supposed, self-love only puts us upon obtaining and securing it.

Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.

One doth but break-fast here, another dine; he that lives longest does but suppe; we must all goe to bed in another World.

When a trout rises to a fly, it does not swim as much as tilt its fins and jet skyward.

Thus does a 'necessary evil' become an idol. Maybe we're stuck with it. But do we have to worship it?

Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them.

Zoroaster said, when in doubt abstain; but this does not always apply. At cards, when in doubt take the trick.

Josh [Gad] does such an amazing job playing a lovable idiot. Not many people can do that, as convincingly as he can.

And he who does not know himself does not know others, so it may be said with equal truth, that he who does not know others knows himself but very imperfectly.

The comic world has its own limitations, as everything does. I adore it, I respect it, but it's not going to take over all of me.

Fear is your greatest obstacle - so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

What does it mean to be born? After we die, will it be the same thing as it was before we were born? Or a different kind of nothingness? Because there might be knowledge then. Memory.

How does the poet transform his banal thoughts (are not most thoughts banal?) into such stunning forms, into beauty?

Does it bother me that I'm attached to 'Three's Company' 30 years after? Not at all. All we were trying to do was be funny. How can I complain? That's all I wanted to do.

God is not obligated to anoint what He does not initiate.

The thing that's really important to understand is, the last thing an empire traditionally does is drive itself into bankruptcy. You've seen that with the great empires.

You can do crap work in a big movie, and it does good things. You can do great work in a movie no one sees, it does nothing. That's the way it goes.

Trace Adkins doesn't talk too much, but when he does he's got great stories. He's lived a great life.

Work certainly does help fill a void.

Yes, etiquette is hypocritical. Yes, it does inhibit children - if you're lucky. But the idea that it's elitist and irrelevant is like saying language is elitist and irrelevant.

What I would like in my painting is simply a spray of colour that hangs like a cloud, but does not lose its shape.

Life is what we make of it. Whether we conceive of an inner god force or an other, outer God, doesn't matter. Relying on that force does.

human honesty has its varieties; so does human ignorance.

our contempt of wealth does not extend beyond the hour when we can get it in possession.

I also think he is given to disguises...Sometimes he wears spectacles and sometimes he does not. And twice he has worn an extremely peculiar hat. Inside.