Lama famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • People are obscenities. Would rather be music than be a mass of tubes squeezing semisolids around itself for a few decades before becoming so dribblesome it'll no longer function.

  • Once, I had to drive Oliver to soccer, was ten minutes late, and learned that there had apparently been a misprint in the Bible on the Ten Commandments thing: Thou shalt not murder, thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt not be late to soccer. My father was so pissed, I practically had to get the lightning bolt surgically removed from my back.

  • Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.

  • You know, what's popular? Okay, vampires are very popular. Let me make my vampire movie. I'm not saying you can't make a vampire movie. But if you're going to do one do something crazy. I mean don't just get a bunch of, like I said, models and make them into vampires so you'll get an audience. You know maybe get some ugly vampires for a change.

  • When a language creates - as it does - a community within the present, it does so only by courtesy of a community between the present and the past.

  • I was always being told off at school. The teachers would say: 'Everyone's talking, but you're the one I can hear.

  • The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.

  • See yourself and weep. See your God and rejoice.

  • Children listen best with their eyes. What you do is what they hear.

  • This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together.