The Fall Quotes
As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of the Soviet system.
An acting career usually has about a shelf life of ten years before people get sick of seeing you. It's a good thing to have a job to fall back on and I really do enjoy directing.
It doesn't matter what your cultural conditioning is, it falls into question under the influence of the psychedelic. And for most people that's frightening.
James was truly an unknown quantity. He was really, physically drained in the spring and he got dinged in the fall. We brought him along slowly, but he has a great future. He's a natural receiver.
And no. I must not go on thinking. For the pain will never go away. You just go on and live. In the dust of desertion. Still falling where last I loved.
I must not fall asleep in the middle of my life. Out of the blankness that surrounds me I must pluck the incident after incident after incident whose little explosions keep me going.
Some readers and commentators really want to scrape your insides out to make sense of your work. Others say, there's the work, it speaks for itself. Personally, I fall somewhere in the middle.
The heart of silver falls ever into the hands of brass. The sensitive herb is eaten as grass by the swine.
The grim frost is at hand, when apples will fall thick, almost thunderous, on the hardened earth.
All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.
You know how you put peanut butter on a piece of bread and the bread falls - it never falls on the bread side down, it always falls peanut butter side down. That's because of gravity.
Everyone is always looking for their beloved. Well, why can't you be your own beloved? Fall in love with yourself.
But for me, from my point of view, I don't mind if it falls over... if you break the glass you replace the glass, if the sheep falls out you can always get a new sheep.
A broken fortune is like a falling column; the lower it sinks, the greater weight it has to sustain.
Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.
I sort of fall in love with every character I do; you have to understand how they became what they've become, whether they're the ugly kind or the very beautiful kinds of characters.
After the leaves have fallen, we return To a plain sense of things. It is as if We had come to an end of the imagination, Inanimate in an inert savoir.
Everyone thought I was going to fall down on my shoes and I kept saying, 'Well if I do I'll just get up!'
Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.
He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of the economists.
The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to pieces.
When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir.
The longer I live the more I think of the quality of fortitude... men who fall, pick themselves up and stumble on, fall again, and are trying to get back up when they die.
The clocks are all turned forward from Funny Time to Right Time. I always remember, "Spring back or Fall in.
You're beautiful in battle. ... Like an avenging angel come to deliver the justice of heaven." "Funny. That is kind of why I'm here." "Angels fall, Rose.
One certainty when you travel is the moment you arrive in a foreign country, the American dollar will fall like a stone.
It's not to much fun to know yourself too well or think you do - everyone needs a little conceit to carry them through & past the falls.
It was like being in an elevator cut loose at the top. Falling, falling, and not knowing when you will hit.
I love him who is ashamed when the dice fall in his favour, and who then asketh: "Am I a dishonest player?" - for he is willing to succumb.
The Cloud Maze. “ An Excursion in Dimension A Climb Though the Firmament; There Is No Beginning There Is No End Enter Where You Please Leave When You Wish Have No Fear of Falling
Knock, And He'll open the door Vanish, And He'll make you shine like the sun Fall, And He'll raise you to the heavens Become nothing, And He'll turn you into everything.
I'm not a believer in the pratfall. I don't think it's funny just to have someone fall down.
He (Aneurin Bevan) enjoys prophesying the imminent fall of the capitalist system, and is prepared to play a part, any part, in its burial, except that of mute.
Business is many things, the least of which is the balance sheet. It is a fluid, ever changing, living thing, sometimes building to great peaks, sometimes falling to crumbled lumps.
If you give your word, let the entire Universe fall before you, but let your word stand.
The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite.
