Many Quotes

I like the idea of movies having a magic element. How many times have you seen an actor in a movie who you know only as the character? It's wonderful, isn't it?

I have never been aware before how many faces there are. There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.

In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory.

I'm not the only one working for democracy in Burma - there are so many people who have worked for it because they believe that this is the only way we can maintain the dignity of our people.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

I live in too many cities.

A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.

Too many couples break up without understanding the consequences for their families.

It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.

I long remained a child, and I am still one in many respects.

Many gloat over their own troubles.

I don't know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.

If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!

Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.

I don't have many sad days.

There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.

A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.

You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.

When you travel so many weeks a year, it's always nice to have a home-cooked meal.

I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom.

See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.

France, after the month of May, will share trust with the current leadership of the United States which, on many subjects, has tended to take useful positions in our view.

There's a boom in genealogy now. With ancestry.com and other sites digitizing so many of the records, you can now find things in a few minutes that used to take months.

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.

I've done many ads because that's my new career. It's an inspiring extension for my mind.