Max Allan Collins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Evelyn: Look, I... I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a gunfighter, Mr. O'Connell, but I am proud of what I am. Rick: And what is that? Evelyn: I... am a librarian. The Mummy (1999)
-- Max Allan Collins

#Treasure #May #Proud
Everyone needs help. That's the human condition.
-- Max Allan Collins

#Needs #Helping #Human Condition
Rick: Can you swim? Evelyn: Well, of course I can swim if the occasion calls for it. Rick: [throwing her overboard] Trust me. It calls for it.
-- Max Allan Collins

#Swim #Trust Me #Overboard
If you're turned away from one road, there's always another--filled with risk but also adventure. Roads less taken are always the most rewarding ones.
-- Max Allan Collins

#Taken #Adventure #Risk

A road need not be paved in gold to find treasures at its end.
Few people, very few, have a treasure, and if you do you must hang onto it. You must not let yourself be waylaid, and have it taken from you.
I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer.
All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity, that the dry, shriveled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.
The experience youâ€™ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.
Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.
Staying with him. Letting him touch you, hold you, GOD. It's eating me alive. You may be keeping Sawyer from hating me but you're only making me hate him
We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.
I'm proud of my sexuality. I embrace it. It's just another part of me.
I don't believe in God and all that. But I am Jewish, and very proud to be so, very proud of the culture.

Max Allan Collins famous quotes

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