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“I think most actors jump at the chance to do something where the camera's on them all the time.”
Source : Interview with Sam Adams, film.avclub.com. May 05, 2010.
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“That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.”
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“Joe Louis and I were the first modern national sports figures who were black... But neither of us could do national advertising because the South wouldn't buy it. That was the social stigma we lived under.”
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“There are no boundaries-only possibilities”
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“The good stories, of course, write themselves. And somebody wants to know who are the really good writers, and how many of them there are. There aren't any. Most of the writers are likeable frauds. Some are unlikable frauds.”
Source : "It's Down the Slippery Cellar Stairs". Book by R. A. Lafferty, 1995.
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“Standing at my door, I heard the discharge of a gun, and in four or five seconds of time, after the discharge, the small shot came rattling about me, one or two of which struck the house; which plainly demonstrates that the velocity of sound is greater than that of a cannon bullet.”
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“To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.”
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“Obviously radical Islamic terrorism is a big problem, but there are all sorts of kinds of horrific terrorism that take place.”
Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com