Some Quotes

The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others.

Everything's not going to go perfect. You're going to have some losses that you're going to have to bounce back from and some things that are a little unforeseen that you're going to have to deal with.

It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian 'wall of separation' between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church.

Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.

The drawing and the crafting of the story are fun, but it's the overall meaning that matters to me. It might escape some people who just want to read a comic, and that's fine. The overall meaning is what matters.

There's a fascinating statistic: One out of every four people in America has visited New York since 9/11. It is astounding. Now, I don't know how you count it; it's some people coming multiple times.

I think I survived by running away some. Running away to work.

Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.

I have an older sister named Haley and she wanted to be an actress. So I wanted to be an actress. It's really funny the way that some people don't give kids enough credit for like really being driven, and really wanting to do things so badly.

There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.

There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.

You've got to make an effort on your own. Some people don't even try.

I think President Obama is trying to deceive the public in pretending that he was not a part of Congress that has made some decisions in the past that got us to where we are today.

Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral.

You know, some people fall right through the hole in their lives. It's invisible, but they come to it after time, never knowing where.

Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that.

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.

Pop music allows you to be who you are without having to wear a social uniform or to conform, which some people find impossible to do.

I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.

What comes with a job as a staff member of the BBC is a certain self-censoring that you get utterly used to. You don't say everything you think. You hold back on some things.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.

I don't see my show as a stepping stone to something else like some people, who get a job then have a foot out the door looking for their next job.

I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems.