#Character Quotes #Inspiring Others Quotes #World Quotes
“In the darkest hour through which a human soul can pass, whatever else is doubtful, this at least is certain. If there be no God and no future state, yet even then it is better to be generous than selfish, better to be chaste than licentious, better to be true than false, better to be brave than to be a coward.”
“So What or Kind of Blue were done in that era, the right hour, the right day. It's over; it's on the record.”
“I got more publicity for not doing a festival than for doing the festival.”
“Wagner is the Puccini of music.”
“Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.”
“Montaigne [puts] not self-satisfied understanding but a consciousness astonished at itself at the core of human existence.”
“From the day of the Declaration...they (the American people) were bound by the laws of God, which they all, and by the laws of The Gospel, which they nearly all, acknowledge as the rules of their conduct.”
“I think everybody's got different methods of working which suit the particular individual. Mine is to sort of play the part, and give 100%, to concentrate and focus on it while I'm actually working, but then leave it behind until the next day.”
Christian D. Larson Author
Eric Bentley Critic
Nicholas A. Basbanes Author