#m

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#christian #especially #hand #man #other

I trained to be a priest - started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they told me I could never have sex, not even on my birthday, I changed my mind. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

#changed #could #even #i #me

I always feel like an interloper when I do serious drama. It's my own paranoia. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

#drama #feel #i #i always #i do

You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#always #best #fighter #like #long

It is not what you can do for your country, but what you can do for all of mankind. ↗

— Mike Norton

#buddha #buddha-nature #buddhism #capitalism #communism

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#discipline #influence #lives #other #over

They've got this crazy actor who's 82 years old up there in a suit. I was a mayor, and they're probably thinking I know how to give a speech, but even when I was mayor I never gave speeches. I gave talks. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#crazy #even #gave #give #got

When I wasn't as attractive as I am now, I suffered at the hands of cruel children and their taunts until I realised that confidence and a bit of aesthetic care can overcome that. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

#am #attractive #bit #care #children

This is only a record of broken and apparently unrelated memories, some of them as distinct and sequent as brilliant beads upon a thread, others remote and strange, having the character of crimson dreams with interspaces blank and black -- witch-fires glowing still and red in a great desolation. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#memory #dreams

I don't really get into a big intellectual analysis of why I am going to do a certain script or not. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#analysis #big #certain #get #going