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Norman Cousins Quotes

A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences.

Norman Cousins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1915 - November 30, 1990

Topics

Consequences Nothing Human Without

I have Czech, I have Russian, I have English, I have Italian. Uh, what am I missing? A little bit of Irish. The Russian is Jewish. So I'm your classic American mutt.

Joe Lhota

American Irish Classic Jewish Little

You can only follow what's on your mind. In fact, a song is something you write because you can't sleep unless you write it.

Joe Strummer

Sleep Mind Song You Write Follow

This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North Carolina political figures than I have colorless ones.

Jesse Helms

Political More Colorful Excel Where

Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.

Max Muller

Building Church House Golden Old

There's a lot of strength in the U.S., but there's a lot of froth also. The froth will blow off. We're going to have to face up to some realities that we're not fully facing up to right now.

Jeffrey Sachs

Strength Face Now Will Right Up

Once we truly grasp the message of the 'New Testament', it is impossible to read the 'Old Testament' again without seeing Christ on every page, in every story, foreshadowed or anticipated in every event and narrative.

Michael Horton

Impossible Story Seeing New Page

My secret to staying young... Having no sense of time.

Steven Wright

Time Young No Sense Secret Sense

I plowed fields with horses and worked as a hired hand in high school for 50 cents a day.

Stewart Udall

Day School High School Hand High

When you unbox a My Little Pony or a Strawberry Shortcake doll, you were hit with a sweet, impossibly perfect fragrance of fresh, machine-made plastic oftentimes infused with floral and fruity notes to bring the toy to life. That third dimension of sensory experience made the toy so real to me.

Trixie Mattel

Life Experience Me Sweet You Real

I felt that if I could make the world better for the young, that would be the greatest thing we can do.

Shimon Peres

World Better Young Greatest Would

We were going to do 'Reno 911!: New York, New York, Las Vegas,' which was like a 'Die Hard' set not in New York, but in the New York, New York casino in Las Vegas. We were really excited about being locked into the one casino and doing a bad action movie.

Robert Ben Garant

New York Action Die Doing Vegas Bad

I've always written a little bit. I mean, I've written screenplays, and I've doctored my dialogue for years, and I've written speeches - I was a speechwriter on 'The West Wing,' so I like that kind of thing. But I never really thought I'd write a book.

Rob Lowe

Book Thought Kind Never Mean Write