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Alan Dean Foster Quotes

I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.

Alan Dean Foster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: November 18, 1946

Topics

Life Sacrifice Giving Mission See

I tell young comics, 'Do you want this badly enough? It's there. But you have to go get it. And if you think I'm going to give you the key to the lock of that door, there is no key, there is no lock, and there is no door.'

Jerry Lewis

Door Think Key Enough You Young

The hardest thing to get is true emotion. I always believe you need to earn that with the audience. You can't just tell them, 'Ok, be sad now.'

John Lasseter

Sad Believe You Now True Emotion

When you do well, everybody's after you, and sometimes the motives are legitimate, and sometimes it's envy and jealousy.

Robert Kraft

Jealousy You Envy Sometimes Well

What we admit to is being a rock n' roll band. From day one, I was a big Chuck Berry fan.

Angus Young

Day Admit Rock Band Big Roll

I think my desire to imagine a future for this site came out of trying to come to terms with the emotions that day aroused.

Michael Arad

Future Day Think Trying Emotions

Any time skating was featured in a video game, I ate it up. So around 1997-98, I was shopping this video game idea. I was weighing my options when I went to Activision, but when I saw what they were working on, I said, 'This is exactly what I'd love to be involved with,' and following that gut reaction was hugely successful.

Tony Hawk

Love Time Shopping Game Said Gut

The technologies of convenience are making our sphere of exploration and experience smaller.

Robert Englund

Experience Exploration Convenience

I've been obsessed with clothes since I was a little boy.

Robert Vaughn

Clothes Boy Little Been Obsessed

I don't let my wardrobe dictate my diet.

Mary Helen Bowers

Diet Wardrobe Dictate

I don't get recognized all the time, but it tends to happen more in America, and people are so lovely when they do.

Michelle Dockery

Time People America More Lovely Get

The coolest Christmas present I've ever received is probably socks. My grandma always gets me socks - every year - and that's something that I've probably never bought for myself. If Christmas wasn't around and my grandma didn't get me socks, I wouldn't own any, probably.

Luke Combs

Myself Me Present Year Socks Never

My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply.

Christopher Durang

Father Mother Think Thought Know