Robert Towne Quotes

I'm excited and encouraged to see people getting involved with their public lands and forests. We really need the public's help to repair these heavily used recreation sites.

Robert Towne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 23, 1934

Topics

PeopleHelpRepairNeedSeeExcited

It's like a weird mindset to wake up and want to be wanted. Like, I want to be wanted so much already... and I'm so greedy for other people's desire that I have to really force myself to have some shame about it and some control, neither of which come easily to me.

Jenny Zhang

MyselfPeopleMeControlWake Up

This is the paradox of thrift: belt-tightening causes people to lose their jobs, because other people are not buying what they produce, so their debt burden rises rather than falls.

Robert J. Shiller

PeopleLoseBurdenDebtBuyingThan

Why should we make our constituents wait on job growth?

Stephen Fincher

GrowthJobWaitWhyOurShould

So long as the universe had a beginning, we could suppose it had a creator. But if the universe is really completely self-contained, having no boundary or edge, it would have neither beginning nor end: it would simply be. What place, then, for a creator?

Stephen Hawking

BeginningEndUniverseLongEdge

If I had to say the secret recipe for acting melodrama, I think it comes from myself in real life. I have a belief that when I do melo scenes, I try to make them less cheesy.

Song Joong-ki

LifeMyselfThinkActingSayBelief

One of the most powerful defences the media can offer for controversial actions is, of course, public interest.

Rowan Williams

MediaPowerfulInterestControversial

Cable is a dynamic and highly innovative industry, providing cutting edge services and content that Americans love. The broadband platform the industry has deployed is a critical part of the infrastructure needed to realize our national ambition to be a great nation in the Information Age.

Michael K. Powell

LoveAgeGreatAmbitionInformation

I didn't wait around for my parents' opinion about my venture out into contemporary music.

Lizz Wright

MusicParentsWaitOpinionOut

Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.

Ansel Adams

PerceptionPhotographyPowerful

All I knew was that I was writing something out of my very guts, and that I was content.

Winston Graham

WritingContentOutSomethingGuts

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Muhammad Ali

LifeInspirationalLiveTrainingNow

I hate being alone. That's why I like being with my friends: we've got energy; we're social as hell.

Lil Yachty

AloneHateBeing AloneEnergyHell

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