David Viscott Quotes

Sorrow ages you prematurely. When you're in emotional debt, you're pessimistic about the future and, even in your green years, long to return to the past to remedy the shortfalls of love and opportunity you suffered.

David Viscott

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LoveFutureOpportunityPastGreen

Here ends my forever memorable first High Sierra excursion. I have crossed the Range of Light, surely the brightest and best of all the Lord has built. And, rejoicing in its glory, I gladly, gratefully, hopefully pray I may see it again.

John Muir

LightBestGloryMemorableSeeHigh

To me, 'Educating Rita' is the most perfect performance I could give of a character who was as far away from me as you could possibly get and of all the films I have ever been in, I think it may be the one I am most proud of.

Michael Caine

CharacterI AmMePerformanceProud

Ross McDonald had a greater influence on me than any other writer. His style of writing, the repeated theme of the past coming out to grab somebody, that's very attractive to me as a reader and, now, as a writer.

Michael Connelly

StylePastMeWritingInfluenceNow

The thing about the NBA, any pro sport, is, guys don't know how to take care of their body.

John Salley

CareTake CareBodyKnowNBATake

Turkey is immersed in a profound social and political conflict between secularists, who have been in power since the republic was founded, and an insurgent Islamic-based movement that seeks to increase the role of religion in public life.

Stephen Kinzer

LifePowerReligionConflictRole

The auto industry must acknowledge that a rational transportation policy should seek a balance between individual convenience, the efficient use of limited resources, and urban-living values that protect spaciousness, natural beauty, and human-scale mobility.

Stewart Udall

BeautyBalanceNatural BeautyValues

One thing I like about Argentina, they only cook with salt; that's it.

Robert Duvall

SaltArgentinaCookOne ThingOnly

Quantum entanglement is a very intriguing issue, but it is not impossible.

Roger Penrose

ImpossibleQuantumVeryIssue

I am a very bad cook.

Rithvik Dhanjani

I AmBadCookVeryAm

There's this great panel - I forget what the actual comic is - of Spider-Man in the rain holding an umbrella and eating some Chinese takeout. It's like, that's the essence of 'Spider-Man.'

Jon Watts

GreatRainEatingForgetEssence

I'm an old curmudgeon and I know it.

Jonathan Frid

KnowOld

I love poetry; it's my primary literary interest, and I suppose the kind of reading you do when you are reading poems - close reading - can carry over into how you read other things.

Jonathan Galassi

LovePoetryReadingYouKindOver

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