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“He had just about enough intelligence to open his mouth when he wanted to eat, but certainly no more.”
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“I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams).”
Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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“I open to anything... just about anything.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I don't know," I said. "Maybe you're right, and all that stuff I think I missed is overrated. Why should I even bother? What's the point really?" He thought for a moment. "Who says there has to be a point?" he asked. "Or a reason. Maybe it's just something you have to do." He moved down to start bagging while I just stood there, letting this sink in. Just something you have to do. No excuse or rationale necessary. I kind of like that.”
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“Remember your contemporaries who have passed away and were your age. Remember the honors and fame they earned, the high posts they held, and the beautiful bodies they possessed. Today all of them are turned to dust. They have left orphans and widows behind them, their wealth is being wasted, and their houses turned into ruins. No sign of them is left today, and they lie in dark holes underneath the earth. Picture their faces before your mind's eye and ponder.”
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“The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating yourself in the mud in order to get an inch of what you really want done?”
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“A boxing contest is a brain-damage contest. Who can give out more brain damage and who can absorb more of it?”
Source : "A Talk With The Savage English Professor". Interview with Sam Harris, www.thedailybeast.com. March 5, 2015.
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“I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.”
Source : Dolly Dialogues (1894) no. 22