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“Learn the sweet magic of a cheerful face.”
Source : Oliver Wendell Holmes (2007). “Poems 1”, p.146, Reprint Services Corporation
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“I started with the book Boardwalk Empire and then immersed myself in the history of Atlantic City, World War I, the temperance movement, Prohibition, pop culture. I even read the news and magazines of the period just to soak in it. That was before I even started thinking of the story.”
Source : "Tricks of the trade from Broadwalk Empire creator Terence Winter" by Brian Raftery, www.wired.com. August 30, 2011.
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“I've got my girl and my guitar, and for me that's enough.”
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“If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.”
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“The apartments are made for eels.”
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“When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built through the ages.”
Source : Edith Hamilton (1987). “The Greek way ; The Roman way”, Random House Value Pub
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“Tactics and strategies ought to be based on what the real world is, and we do not have the political power to do this. We're not about to shut the government down over the fact that we cannot, only controlling one house of Congress, tell the president that we're not going to fund any portion of [Obamacare]. Because we can't do that.”
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“So often I wonder whether it is my right to capitalize, as I feel, so often, on the grief of others. But then I justify, in my own particular thoughts, by feeling that I can contribute a little to the understanding of what others are going through; then there is reason for doing it.”