John Astin Quotes

There are things so deep and complex that only intuition can reach it in our stage of development as human beings. And to Poe... well, a great logician could be an enemy to him, what he called conventional world reason.

John Astin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 30, 1930

Topics

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I think initially we wanted to use the first letter of the character's name. We thought S was perfect.

Joe Shuster

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I don't look on the Internet; it's a world of pain.

Max Irons

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I write for kids because I think the most interesting (and most humorous) stories come from people's childhoods. When I was writing 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid,' I had a blast talking on the phone to my younger brother, Patrick, remembering all of the things that happened to our family when we were growing up.

Jeff Kinney

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All war aims for impunity.

Michael Ignatieff

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When I come to visit my mom - every two or three months - I generally spend five or six hours with her each day. She's always immensely glad to see me, her eldest child, her only son.

Michael Dirda

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I get tickets all the time and can't stay under the speed limit. I'm bad at that.

Amber Heard

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Weapons systems the U.S. sold to the Shah of Iran wound up in the hands of Islamic militants who seized power there in 1979; a comparable scenario in Saudi Arabia is hardly impossible.

Stephen Kinzer

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I just have so few sunrises left, and I want to be happy.

Stewart Rahr

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The impact of the black audience is expressing itself. They look to films to be more expressive of their needs, their lives. Hollywood has gotten that message - finally.

Sidney Poitier

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Most human beings are quite likeable if you do not see too much of them.

Robert Wilson Lynd

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Chronological age is only an approximation of your functional age.

Marv Levy

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There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

Joseph Roux

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