"Since we are men, we will play the part of Man."

-- Learned Hand

#Men Quotes #Play Quotes

“Men had reached into the scrub and along its boundaries, had snatched what they could get and had gone away, uneasy in that vast indifferent peace; for a man was nothing, crawling ant-like among the myrtle bushes under the pines. Now they were gone, it was as though they had never been. The silence of the scrub was primordial. The wood-thrush crying across it might have been the first bird in the world-or the last.”
“I would dare say that most anyone in public life, if they stay in public long enough, is not treated fairly.”
“In a world of peace and love, music would be the universal language.”
“Freddie experienced the sort of abysmal soul-sadness which afflicts one of Tolstoy's Russian peasants when, after putting in a heavy day's work strangling his father, beating his wife, and dropping the baby into the city's reservoir, he turns to the cupboards, only to find the vodka bottle empty.”
“Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.”
“I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.”
“Children don't drop out of high school when they are 16, they do so in the first grade and wait 10 years to make it official.”
“Good actors go to emotional places where nobody else wants to go.”

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