When you are getting kicked from the rear it means you are in front.
I think everything has some politics to it. It's just whether or not it admits to it. Politics is weird. I don't even know what that means any more.
I mean a real police state just to get a token recognition of a law. It take, it took, I think, 15,000 troops and 6 million dollars to put one negro in the University of Mississippi. That's a police action, police state action.
There is only one line of sight that will bring order to all our life and work: a vision of Christ seated at the right hand of God the Father, ruling with all justice and mercy. Our influence only means something if it is plotted along that trajectory, and our work ultimately leads people to that same goal.
Art means: revealing God in everything that exists.
A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength.
We have to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top. That means we need new jobs, good jobs, with rising incomes.
Kaizen means ongoing improvement involving everybody, without spending much money.
NC-17 means that you get it in like 3 theaters. They won't run the spots on MTV, won't run the advertising. It's the kiss of death so there was really no other choice.
How does contemporary technology and culture changes our understanding of what it means to be human. What is our relationship with - and responsibilities towards - that which we create.
If I give dollars to some charity, nobody cares. I mean, it helps the charity, but nobody cares. But if the Dodgers do the same thing, they bring more focus to issues, and that makes it better.
I'll write, because I'll give - You critics means to live; For should I not supply - The cause, the effect would die
I mean, there are peripheral things I do, I do photography, I write plays, I have books published, but that's neither here not there.
The term "bend sinister" means a heraldic bar or band drawn from the left side (and popularly, but incorrectly, supposed to denote bastardy). This choice of title was an attempt to suggest an outline broken by refraction, a distortion in the mirror of being, a wrong turn taken by life, a sinistral and sinister world. The title's drawback is that a solemn reader looking for "general ideas" or "human interest" (which is much the same thing) in a novel may be led to look for them in this one.
War means fighting, and fighting means killing.
A musician has to find a way to make his music mean something special - spiritually or however you can
Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
Time is but a thought, a means of measurement, not a reality.
I mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown.
You mean one human is good, but a hundred humans is bad?" "Exactly. One human is just a person. A hundred humans make a society. And societies have kings, and religions and priests, and all these other things serrin completely fail to understand