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Amy Grant Quotes

It's human nature to be curious about people, and to be more curious about young people than old people. We want to cheer something on at the same time we want to tear it down. That's just so normal.

Amy Grant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 25, 1960

Topics

Nature Time Curious People Down

I once called the head of a network a liar. In hindsight, I should have called him an incompetent liar.

Steven Levitan

Liar Him Head Hindsight Incompetent

I want to make people feel something - that's really cool.

Sigrid

People Cool Feel Want Something

At Harvard I was in charge of the comparative anatomy labs.

Robert T. Bakker

Anatomy Harvard Charge Comparative

I can't not write funny. It's literally the only way I know how to do it.

MaryJanice Davidson

Funny Know Way Write Only How

To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.

Mikhail Bakunin

Life Animal Dignity Against Foot

The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make a profit is if they don't pay for your operation. If they pay for your operation and your doctor's appointment and your pharmaceuticals, they don't make any money.

Michael Moore

Health Money Doctor Insurance Profit

I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel. I believe that clothes should make a woman feel beautiful. But sometimes it's the little things like cut and fit and sex appeal that make a large impact.

Joseph Altuzarra

Beautiful Woman Little Things Believe

In spite of the advances of medicine, deathly epidemics are more menacing than ever before.

Christian de Duve

Medicine More Spite Than Before

But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.

Bodhidharma

Success Failure Mind Depend Nor

I watch movies and sports. I can count on the fingers of my hand the number of times I have watched an hour show. I never watch a half-hour show, and I never watch myself.

William Shatner

Sports Myself I Can Movies Hand

We spend our lives, all of us, waiting for the great day, the great battle, or the deed of power. But that external consummation is not given to many: nor is it necessary. So long as our being is tensed, directed with passion, towards that which is the spirit of all things, then that spirit will emerge from our own hidden, nameless effort.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Passion Power Great Day Effort Long

I saw a segment of Douglas Trumbull's special effects for 'Blade Runner' on the KNBC-TV news. I recognized it immediately. It was my own interior world. They caught it perfectly.

Philip K. Dick

World News Special My Own Interior