"Vice, virtue - it's best not to be too moral. You'll cheat yourself out of too much life."

-- Ruth Gordon

#Meaningful Quotes #Too Much Quotes #Vices Quotes

“I don't know if you hear this often but I would say The Razor's Edge (loosely based on a great W. Somerset Maugham novel). This was Bill Murray's first dramatic role so everyone thought he stunk in this deep character but I thought he and the movie were great. The movie takes place over decades so you see Murray's character go from goofy playboy all the way to wiser, older person. It's basically a movie version of the journey I described.”
“Every one speaks well of his own heart, but no one dares speak well of his own mind.”
“How could people, I wondered for the ten thousandth useless time, how could people who had loved so dearly come to such a wilderness; and yet the change in us was irreversible, and neither of us would even search for a way back. It was impossible. The fire was out. Only a few live coals lurked in the ashes, searing unexpectedly at the incautious touch.”

Source : Dick Francis (1981). “Whip hand: Trial run ; Twice shy”
“One lucky shot deserves another.”
“In addition to achieving outside the industry, agriculture, national defense science and technology modernization, we are faced with the important task of system modernization.”
“It is impossible to ignore a highly important factor of the chess struggle - psychology.”
“Terrorism is usually fueled by poverty, and the fanatical faith of the terrorists who truly believe that the more people they kill who do not subscribe to their faith, the greater their reward in heaven.”
“Well people often ask me how I felt growing up with a father who was a politician and who was often away. But when I'm asked that question I often reflect on my inability really to be able to answer it in any relative sense because I never grew up with a father doing anything else. So I just have no idea what it would be like otherwise.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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