Into Quotes

Think of something finite molded into the infinite, and you think of man.

Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.

I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count to 10 before rushing on the air or into print.

I just didn't want to get out there anymore; I didn't want to get back into what I call 'the swamp.' And the other reason why is I don't think it's good for the presidency for a former president to be opining about his successor. President Obama's got plenty of critics - and I'm just not gonna be one.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world.

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents integrity, honesty, art, and on top of that stuff I'm actually sleeping with him.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts.

The fact is, I loved being English. I was very happy to be turned into an English schoolboy.

Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.

I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.

I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office.

When the seagulls follow the trawler, it's because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns.

Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.

In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid.

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed.

Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess.

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.