"In general, when the imagination is at all noble, it is irresistible, and therefore those who can at all resist it ought to resist it. Be a plain topographer if you possibly can; if Nature meant you to be anything else, she will force you to it; but never try to be a prophet."

-- John Ruskin

#Imagination Quotes #Trying Quotes #Noble Quotes

“Also, I preached to gangs on the streets of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx - and miracles began to happen.”
“I am a better cook than I am an actor. If I have any ego, it's about cooking. I'm one of the best cooks... and I cook in any language.”
“Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero.”

Source : Philip Morrison (1997). “Nothing Is Too Wonderful to Be True”, p.180, Springer Science & Business Media
“Movie acting may not have a certain kind of glory as true art, but it is damn hard work.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.”
“I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow of sorrow, yes. It would always be there. But that was the nature of life. The bright mirror and the dark, reflecting one another. And today there was so much brightness.”
“I mean, the reality is unemployment today - over 14 million Americans are unemployed. That's exactly what it was a year ago. I mean, this - the American people know we can't borrow and spend and bail our way back to a growing economy.”
“I love outsider stories. And I also like a lot of genre fiction, too. So I wanted to write a literary book that flirted with thriller and fantasy and even science fiction. I wanted the coming-of-age story and the love story to be about "outsiderdom" - one of the themes I am most interested in.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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