"A bad play folds and is forgotten, but in pictures we don't bury our dead. When you think it's out of your system, your daughter sees it on television and says, My father is an idiot."

-- Billy Wilder

#Daughter Quotes #Father Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“What's the Future? It's a blank sheet of paper, and we draw lines on it, but sometimes our hand is held, and the lines we draw aren't the lines we wanted.”

Source : John Marsden (1997). “The Dead of Night”, p.92, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Any president can start a war, and use the chaos of disorder that such a war creates as an indefinite argument for prolonging it. It's a war that keeps on giving. Failure means it's even more necessary to keep failing.”
“If we learn anything from the history of economic development, it is that culture makes all the difference.”

Source : "Why The West Is Best" by Jamie Glazov, www.frontpagemag.com. December 15, 2011.
“In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on.”
“How many men are there who fairly earn a million dollars?”
“But I think that parents who criticise their children too much are in fact better than parents who praise their children too much.”
“Subtract from the New Testament the miraculous and highly impossible, and what will be the remainder?”
“Nothing can destroy a government more quickly than its failure to observe its own laws, or worse, its disregard of the charter of its own existence.”

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