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“Courage comes from a heart that is CONVINCED it is loved.”
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“I don't really like the gym. I like to fool my body. I run around the beach and then there's scaffolding so I can just do different pulls-ups there.”
Source : "'Spartacus': Viva Bianca has been a very, very bad girl". "Show Tracker" interview, latimesblogs.latimes.com. April 15, 2010.
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“Life is an experimental journey undertaken involuntarily. It is a journey of the spirit through the material world and, since it is the spirit that travels, it is the spirit that is experienced. That is why there exist contemplative souls who have lived more intensely, more widely, more tumultuously than others who have lived their lives purely externally. The end result is what matters. What one felt was what one experienced. One retires to bed as wearily from having dreamed as from having done hard physical labor. One never lives so intensely as when one has been thinking hard.”
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“Oratory is, after all, the prose literature of the savage.”
Source : George Saintsbury (1934). “A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe from the earliest texts to the present day”
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“Conviction is possible only in a world more primitive than ours can be perceived to be. A man can achieve a simply gnomic conviction only by ignoring the radical describers of his environment, or by hating them, as convinced men have hated, say, Darwin and Freud, as agents of some devil.”
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“I believe the human mind is a very fallible thing, but it's the only thing that I can really know, I guess.”
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“You can replace houses. You can't replace people. I mean, it's left me speechless. I was talking to P.J. (Brown) about it. When the storm hit, I just kept it on CNN and watched the whole thing. Just seeing Canal Street, knowing I was there just a few days before storm and seeing all those stores I went in being under water. Unbelievable.”
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“You must use force against terrorism.”