Charlton Heston Quotes

Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.

Charlton Heston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 4, 1923 - April 5, 2008

Topics

SocietyTrueWellWoundsTragedies

I don't want to limit myself as a writer. Tastes change, and I want to keep my eye on the future.

Jen Lancaster

ChangeFutureMyselfEyeWantLimit

The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.

Max Lerner

TruthManEffortBookSearchNever

If you are the record label who owns Lady Gaga, and you have a new artist coming up, you can say, 'Let's have the artist play just before Gaga.' Now you've exposed the huge Gaga audience to the new artist. It's similar to showing a trailer before a movie. The hit creates a hit.

Anita Elberse

LadyYouArtistPlayNewSay

I do a lot of writing. People don't actually know how much writing really I do.

Tory Lanez

PeopleWritingKnowMuchHowReally

I never thought about settling down. I was obsessed with my career - I was blinkered. I finally met a woman who was worthy of me. Then we settled down and had many children.

Ron Moody

ChildrenWomanMeThoughtCareer

No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.

Mary Wortley Montagu

ManWillFortuneMakeModestDid

It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to obtain this objective or that. In fact, the opposite is true: people very often take up one objective or another precisely in order that they may fight.

Martin Van Creveld

FightWarPeopleEndTrueUp

Most new prison construction has occurred in predominately white, rural communities, and thus a new and bizarre form of segregation has emerged in recent years. Ghetto youth are transferred from their decrepit, underfunded, racially segregated schools to brand-new high-tech prisons located in white rural counties.

Michelle Alexander

YouthConstructionPrisonWhiteNew

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Ludwig Erhard

ArtCakeCompromiseWayEveryoneHe

People have the right to say what they want, but as long as I can go to bed at night and look myself in the mirror, I'll be all right.

Johnny Damon

MirrorMyselfPeopleNightLookGo

I just umpire. That's what I've done. That's all I can do. I'm one of the fortunate ones on God's earth. I found what God meant for me to do. People ask if I like working home plate best. I just want to be between the white lines. That's where I belong, and I wouldn't have it any other way.

Doug Harvey

HomeGodBestPeopleMeEarth

I eat my feelings - when I'm happy, when I'm sad.

Chrissy Metz

SadHappyFeelingsEat

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