The funny thing is, when you look at photos of Tuvia Bielski, he was fair, blue-eyed, and could pass...
EDWARD ZWICK Like everyone, I was a kid who played chess when I was young. And I am admittedly old enough to have...
EDWARD ZWICK I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villa...
EDWARD ZWICK Those of my generation who grew up in the midst of the Cold War had a very, very strong awareness an...
EDWARD ZWICK I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villa...
EDWARD ZWICK Sometimes when we weep in the movies we weep for ourselves or for a life unlived. Or we even go to t...
EDWARD ZWICK Forgive me, but what is the purpose of drama but catharsis?
EDWARD ZWICK People make the assumption that you're only interested in one thing based on the most recent thi...
EDWARD ZWICK You can't help but reveal your bias, and you can't but invest personally in any story that y...
EDWARD ZWICK To me this movie is about what is valuable. To one person it might be a stone; to someone else, a st...
EDWARD ZWICK Anorexia is pernicious and not something which goes away overnight.
EDWARD ZWICK I think to see American troops in an American city is, you know, the sum of all of our fears.
EDWARD ZWICK When I first thought about the military - and this goes all the way back to 'Glory' - I lear...
EDWARD ZWICK There is no reason why challenging themes and engaging stories have to be mutually exclusive - in fa...
EDWARD ZWICK The Beatles in 1963 came to America and became international celebrities, but Bobby Fischer was one ...
EDWARD ZWICK I would say that 'Schindler's List,' as powerful as it was, seemed to have continued wit...
EDWARD ZWICK The phone that you carry around with you. It's not just that it's a locator for anybody who ...
EDWARD ZWICK We've suspended the willing suspension of disbelief. We have given up that relationship, that al...
EDWARD ZWICK Romantic comedy has come to mean a couple of moderately talented actors placed in implausible situat...
EDWARD ZWICK The most interesting thing to me in chess are not the gambits. Or the moves. It's the mental tou...
EDWARD ZWICK In the necessary memorialisation of the six million dead, there had been precious little attention p...
EDWARD ZWICK In my experience, the men of World War II, the vets of Vietnam, even guys coming back from Iraq, are...
EDWARD ZWICK I look at modern life and I see people not taking responsibility for their lives. The temptation to ...
EDWARD ZWICK It's a harder time to make original, less conventional movies. But God, we need them!
EDWARD ZWICK It seems that almost every time a valuable natural resource is discovered in the world-whether it be...
EDWARD ZWICK Samurai culture did exist really, for hundreds of years and the notion of people trying to create so...
EDWARD ZWICK I'm very promiscuous in my tastes.
EDWARD ZWICK I do watch 'It's a Wonderful Life' with my children at Christmas, and I liked it long be...
EDWARD ZWICK Often, romantic comedies exist in a vacuum, and it's kind of odd.
EDWARD ZWICK If you take away scale, the nature of the story changes. I made a joke the other day: if I were to t...
EDWARD ZWICK I guess television is so much on the word. It's so much closer to playwriting - the scale is mor...
EDWARD ZWICK You have to make choices always. It's about the omission of something for the sake of another.
EDWARD ZWICK People, especially press, want to pigeonhole you.
EDWARD ZWICK My very first job was working on a TV show that was a prestigious TV show and well done - was called...
EDWARD ZWICK One reason why in Hollywood we are so often inventing heroes is that real heroes are vexing.
EDWARD ZWICK The idea that things can be serious minded but must be somehow balkanized in the art-house ghetto is...
EDWARD ZWICK In my office, we were talking about the fact that they'd announced a remake of 'A Star is Bo...
EDWARD ZWICK Stories are one of the means by which a culture preserves its identity.
EDWARD ZWICK I think that I am interested in the resonance between character drama and high stakes, either situat...
EDWARD ZWICK There is something universal in the theme of a man trying to save his family in the midst of the mos...
EDWARD ZWICK I think every culture - you can call it an American Ronin, a medieval knight errant, you could talk ...
EDWARD ZWICK When my own son was 12, we didn't want toy guns in the house. So he just picked up a stick and w...
EDWARD ZWICK I've done all sorts of different kinds of action. We did a thing in 'Blood Diamond,' the...
EDWARD ZWICK I think most Americans probably believe that our relationship with Japan began in 1941. In fact, obv...
EDWARD ZWICK Adolescence is a time in which you experience everything more intensely.
EDWARD ZWICK I have nothing against diamonds, or rubies or emeralds or sapphires. I do object when their acquisit...
EDWARD ZWICK One resists categorization at one's peril.
EDWARD ZWICK Now he's helping other receivers on what they're supposed to be doing. He's definitely been polished...
JUSTIN ZWICK There have been bombings by extremists, ... They are not representatives of Islam, they're not repre...
ED ZWICK Well, I think to see American troops in an American city is, you know, the sum of all of our fears,
ED ZWICK It's a hypothetical; it's a cautionary tale, ... I would say there is a pretty venerable tradition o...
ED ZWICK That would be an interesting movie, it's just not this movie, ... You can't come into a process that...
ED ZWICK Some of (the concerns) we were able to deal with -- having to do with sensitivities in the portrayal...
ED ZWICK We went to extraordinary lengths to be thoughtful.
ED ZWICK What the movie is most deeply about -- it's about our own latent possibilities of repression, stereo...
ED ZWICK I think it's a movie about us, ... I think it's a movie about this country and it's a movie about th...
ED ZWICK I have the feeling that the baby boom generation will continue to be interested in talking about its...
ED ZWICK There's a less anxious approach to the work itself, ... and I think that actually affects the work.
ED ZWICK I don't think they're nervous. More anxious than nervous.
ELISA ZWICK We are on this journey together. I have never been here either.
ELISA ZWICK I don't think we've ever had a situation like this before, but he'll tell us when he's good and read...
JUSTIN ZWICK The rotation went out the window after the first quarter. They started going with whoever they wante...
JUSTIN ZWICK That's what we've running at practice. That's what we do, who we are.
JUSTIN ZWICK This time a year ago he was just a guy who was trying to get lined up right.
JUSTIN ZWICK When the defense has to worry about what you're going to do it's so much easier.
JUSTIN ZWICK The person of wisdom is the person of years.
EDWARD The thing that impresses me most about Americans is the way parents obey their children.
EDWARD Some follow ideas. Others think of them.
EDWARD If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of n...
EDWARD HOPPER The question of the value of nationality in art is perhaps unsolvable.
EDWARD HOPPER If I had the energy, I would have done it all over the county.
EDWARD HOPPER I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.
EDWARD HOPPER I think that zinc white has a property of scaling and cracking.
EDWARD HOPPER Well, I have a very simple method of painting.
EDWARD HOPPER It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pu...
EDWARD HOPPER Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before...
EDWARD HOPPER I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested visio...
EDWARD HOPPER In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovati...
EDWARD HOPPER I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to ...
EDWARD HOPPER In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of...
EDWARD HOPPER My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impress...
EDWARD HOPPER The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this idea...
EDWARD HOPPER No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.
EDWARD HOPPER There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper part of a house.
EDWARD HOPPER Maybe I am not very human - what I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.
EDWARD HOPPER Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result ...
EDWARD HOPPER After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance a...
EDWARD HOPPER More of me comes out when I improvise.
EDWARD HOPPER What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.
EDWARD HOPPER The only real influence I've ever had was myself.
EDWARD HOPPER We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.
EDWARD BOND There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four l...
EDWARD LEAR The simple act of caring is heroic.
EDWARD ALBERT I am all for the short and merry life.
EDWARD FITZGERALD I'm looking for the best person irregardless of political party, of race or religion, or color o...
EDWARD BROOKE I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structu...
EDWARD DMYTRYK He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope.
EDWARD ALBEE Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.
EDWARD KENNEDY When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on th...
EDWARD BOND All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory ...
EDWARD NORTON The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.
EDWARD GREY If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.
EDWARD HOPPER My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely c...
EDWARD WESTON Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless.
EDWARD ALBERT I wouldn't have thought that a wrong theory should lead us to understand better the ordinary qua...
EDWARD WITTEN The Portuguese and Galician term 'saudade' suggests a profoundly bittersweet nostalgia.
EDWARD HIRSCH The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better.
EDWARD NORTON Once I climbed into a mountain lion's cage and she bounded at me and put her paw on my face, but...
EDWARD HOAGLAND Time flies, death urges, knells call, Heaven invites,Hell threatens.
EDWARD YOUNG Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.
EDWARD YOUNG At thirty, man suspects himself a fool;Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan.
EDWARD YOUNG All men think all men mortal but themselves.
EDWARD YOUNG There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who said, 'It is just as I feared! -
Two Owls and a Hen, EDWARD LEAR Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominat...
EDWARD HALL How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
EDWARD YOUNG Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone a...
EDWARD HOAGLAND Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.
EDWARD COKE Virtue alone has majesty in death.
EDWARD YOUNG Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed:Who does the best his circumstance allowsDoes well, acts nobly...
EDWARD YOUNG Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
EDWARD YOUNG The man of wisdom is the man of years.
EDWARD YOUNG Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
EDWARD YOUNG Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes; They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
EDWARD YOUNG One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousa...
EDWARD YOUNG Think nought a trifle, though it small appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, ...
EDWARD YOUNG To me, lighting really sets the mood for a room. A 40 watt bulb in a cheap lamp is the same as a 40 ...
EDWARD WALKER As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and str...
EDWARD WITTEN I feel a buzzing at the base of my neck. It's like I'm on eternal 'vibrate' in case ...
JOHN EDWARD The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back ...
EDWARD FITZGERALD Make no mistake about it! There is an organized movement against organized labor and it's called...
EDWARD KENNEDY It's now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priori...
EDWARD KENNEDY The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and...
EDWARD BACH The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as...
EDWARD GIBBON It's a fact the whole world knows; That Pobbles are happier without their toes.
EDWARD LEAR What this country needs is more unemployed politicians.
EDWARD LANGLEY We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick......
EDWARD HEATH I come like Water, and like Wind I go.
EDWARD FITZGERALD The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art,Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart.
EDWARD YOUNG A man of pleasure is a man of pains.
EDWARD YOUNG When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
EDWARD YOUNG My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.
EDWARD GIBBON Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.
EDWARD GIBBON Can wealth give happiness? look round and see What gay distress! what splendid misery! Whate...
EDWARD YOUNG I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
EDWARD MOORE To leave a sting within a brother's heart.
EDWARD YOUNG What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousan...
EDWARD ABBEY Many are called but few are chosen. There are sayings of Christ which suggest that the Church he cam...
EDWARD NORMAN Much learning shows how little mortals know: Much wealth, how little worldlings can enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG And love is love, in beggars and in kings.
EDWARD DYER The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expressi...
EDWARD ABBEY I would rather have a million friends than a million dollars.
EDWARD RICKENBACKER You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared ...
EDWARD FLAHERTY God bless the Union; - it is dearer to us for the blood of brave men which has been shed in its defe...
EDWARD EVERETT For her own breakfast she 'll project a scheme,Nor take her tea without a stratagem.
EDWARD YOUNG The children are innocent until proven guilty. For their sake, not ours, we must soldier on, muddlin...
EDWARD ABBEY كلما ازداد تعدي أوروبا على الشرق في القرن التاسع عشر از...
EDWARD SAID You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once—there h...
EDWARD SAID In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its orig...
EDWARD EVERETT A God all mercy is a God unjust.
EDWARD YOUNG Contrary to popular belief an artist is never ahead of his time, but most people are far behind thei...
EDWARD VARESE It was scarcely possible that the eyes of contemporaries should discover in the public felicity the ...
EDWARD GIBBON Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead lou...
EDWARD MOORE The difference between psychedelia and digitalia ages will seem like a smooth blending in years to c...
EDWARD RUSCHA I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyac...
EDWARD FITZGERALD Those who build beneath the stars build too low.
EDWARD YOUNG A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
EDWARD GIBBON The man that makes a character, makes foes.
EDWARD YOUNG The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, ...
EDWARD RICKENBACKER Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
EDWARD RICKENBACKER The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is th...
EDWARD GIBBON It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to d...
EDWARD GIBBON True the greater part of the Irish people was close to starvation. The numbers of weakened people dy...
EDWARD RUTHERFURD Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
EDWARD DOWDEN To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.
EDWARD WEEKS Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
EDWARD YOUNG Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious thin...
EDWARD COCKER Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you...
EDWARD COCKER The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
EDWARD KOCH If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.
EDWARD KOCH You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
EDWARD KOCH Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity:...
EDWARD ABBEY For there is a cloud on my horizon. A small dark cloud no bigger than my hand. Its name is Progress.
EDWARD ABBEY Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube. There are some things one would rather ha...
EDWARD ABBEY Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination
EDWARD ABBEY That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of i...
EDWARD ABBEY High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple a...
EDWARD ABBEY The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.
EDWARD ABBEY England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, te...
EDWARD ABBEY Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The i...
EDWARD BELLAMY For just a little while, in all our lives, we're granted brief glimpses at the way things really ope...
EDWARD MORRIS I took the other road, all right, but only because it was the easy road for me, the way I wanted to ...
EDWARD ABBEY And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,
They danced by the light of the moon.
EDWARD LEAR When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unk...
EDWARD TELLER Frankly, I don't mind not being president. I just mind that someone else is.
EDWARD KENNEDY A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
EDWARD ABBEY One final paragraph of advice: do not burn yourselves out. Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast....a ...
EDWARD ABBEY The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
EDWARD GIBBON Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long ...
EDWARD HOAGLAND One of the weaknesses in the cooperative is that it has never been sufficiently leavened by the imag...
EDWARD DAHLBERG