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“We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably.”
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“There was about six months when I was absorbing other stuff and not drawing very much. After a long period of not drawing, you have to, like, relearn how to draw. It's not very fun.”
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“I was doing bad movies as a day job. And it almost ruined my life for a while. But I have done 130-odd films, and only fourteen have been spooky ones. Im not spooky! I want life!”
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“And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what it took to be a major league pitcher and to be a starting pitcher.”
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“Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.”
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“Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately.”
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“If you were born in a country or at a time not only when nobody comes to kill your wife and your children, but also nobody comes to ask you to kill the wives and children of others, then render thanks to God and go in peace. But always keep this thought in mind: you might be luckier than I, but you’re not a better person.”
Source : Jonathan Littell (2009). “The Kindly Ones: A Novel”, p.20, Harper Collins
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“To be Christian is to be one of those whom God has chosen. God has chosen black people!”
Source : James H. Cone “Black Theology and Black Power”, Orbis Books