Far Quotes

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

I actually find it harder to act in the scenes where there's not much happening, say having a milkshake in the diner. That is far harder to do than straight scenes where there's a drama going on and you have something to do.

I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.

If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world.

But I've always felt a need to have a life which is completely separate - at least as far as possible - from the kind of illusory lifestyle that comes with being a celebrity.

I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.

Because the stuff that they feed kids now, they'll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and culture is concerned.

I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that.

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.

It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.

Our party may have swung too far right at various times.

There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.

Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach.

I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact, it is much less fatiguing than riding on horseback, and even with the little practice I have yet had, I find it shakes me less.

As far as my divorce goes, I love my family and I love my wife to death and I just don't know what tomorrow's going to bring.

We can only take it so far, because man can only take it so far, lower self can only take it so far, and you have to realize that the public is only at a certain place.

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.

As far as I know, you only get one shot at this life. It only goes round once and time is precious. When I'm not working, you'd better spend that time with someone important.

As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was.

You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from.

But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on Broadway.

Children are far more interesting to work with than grownups. They're incredibly honest. They'll tell you exactly what they think.

Being in a band is far more than playing an instrument. It's surviving. It's getting an album together.

My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.

President Obama's first term in office has been better for intentions than for actual changes in planning and policy. I do believe, and he has several things to this effect, that he would like to provide universal preschool or at least far more preschool for our children.

As an announcer, 'The Price Is Right' is the mother of all shows not only because of its legacy, but because it is by far the most demanding game show.

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts.

When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women.

I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.