Manly Hall Quotes

It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.

Manly Hall

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StepChaosBoredomTurnSelf-Pity

If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist.

John Barth

GodWorldYouBadWantRealist

My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval; to inform.

Michael Hayden

ResponsibilityActionCongressSeek

The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women.

Sonia Johnson

WomenMenCrisisMid-LifeThanHits

My kids are deep. My daughter plays music. My son, Black Jack, doesn't forget anything.

Shooter Jennings

MusicSonDaughterDeepBlackKids

There's a bit more of a safe distance when you're making a narrative movie, a bit more perspective. Audiences can separate themselves from the harsh reality of the facts a little bit more and think: 'Okay, how do I consider this?'

Tom McCarthy

PerspectiveThinkFactsRealityYou

I'm actually a fairly conservative person. I live a very conservative lifestyle.

Michael Moore

LivePersonLifestyleConservative

One of the things that I think I do well as a CEO is that I'm present. When I'm with my employees, I'm there in the moment.

Dick Costolo

MomentThinkPresentEmployeesWell

There's still a part of me that believes what was great about 'Doctor Who' in the early days was that you had a superhero who didn't wear his underpants on the outside of his trousers, who used his brain rather than his brawn.

Sylvester McCoy

GreatMeBrainDoctorYouEarly

I don't get back to Michigan nearly as much as I'd like to.

Sherilyn Fenn

BackMichiganGetLikeMuchNearly

Honesty and authenticity are a big deal for me.

Scarlett Thomas

HonestyMeAuthenticityBigDeal

I'm interested in most everything.

Mark Kurlansky

EverythingInterestedMost

Today the predatory state, or the predatory group of states, with power of total destruction, is no more to be tolerated than the predatory individual.

Lester B. Pearson

TodayPowerGroupMoreIndividual

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