Quotes About Author

I spent an awful lot of time with Hemingway. And Hemingway had a remarkable ability to reach very noble goals through sometimes ignoble means.

Of all the poetry written in our generation, Frost's is most likely to stand the test of time

I spend a lot more time than any person should have to talking with lawyers and thinking about intellectual property issues.

[Using humor to explore serious issues] disarms people. It's a way in. It's gentle, but at the same time it's subversive, and I like that duality.

The first time I took acid, I made the decision that I would stay in New York and find an independent film company to get a job with.

Tact is for people with too much damned time on their hands.

The center will be fully operational in two years' time, but probably in the middle of the year we will have a temporary laboratory of 4,000 square feet.

To be simple, I would say a story has to have a bit of narrative, if only "she says," and then enough of a creation of a different time and place to transport the reader.

I also spend a lot of time on political blogs, and music blogs getting things for my radio show.

Because we're comics and we pass each other on campus, we know of each other, and a lot of the time there's a mutual respect there.

Kafka thought his stories were hilarious. We don't necessarily have that reaction to them, but he certainly laughed his head off every time he read them out loud.

I am a big Ellen fan. I have been one for quite a long time now. I used to do the local news talk shows with her in San Francisco, when we were both still kids.

I'd say I was a tomboy... I took wood chop in high school and I was very into volleyball and football, and [was] very unaware of anything girly for a long time.

Questions for questions. You're a man who's spent time at court.

I dont walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. Its worse than bleak, its apocalyptic.

I read books when I have time. I probably spend a third of the time watching TV, and the rest of it is reading, but I read.

I spent as much time writing proposals in '98 and '99 as I did writing scripts.

I've done so many superhero comics, and I've actually just been really excited about sci-fi, and Chrononauts and Starlight were both sci-fi, which I had a great time doing.

Not a single right is indestructible: a new might can at any time abolish it, hence, man possesses not a single permanent right. God is Might (and He is shifty, malicious, and uncertain).

There is a real, living unity in our time, as in any other, but it lies submerged under a superficial hubbub of sensation.

the sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.

ForTime, not Corydon, hath conquered thee.

I was praying about what I needed to teach. I felt it wasn't time to move out of the theme of Romans, which is salvation by grace through faith.

A couple of things have helped. One is that I dont travel any, that takes a lot of time from peoples schedules, if they travel, so I dont travel.