#stan

I think right now is the best time for stand-up, ever. I sincerely do. ↗

— Patton Oswalt

#best time #ever #i #i think #now

I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand and villainy on the other as this Writ of Assistance is. ↗

— James Otis

#day #dying #faculties #given #god

I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it. ↗

— Clive Owen

#challenging #constantly #craft #get #i

I want to be in movies that stand the test of time. ↗

— Clive Owen

#movies #stand #test #time #want

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power. ↗

— Major Owens

#constant #danger #difficult #exercise #get

It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two. ↗

— Major Owens

#because #best #civil #civil rights #clear

The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the country. He really made people with disabilities understand that they had some political power. ↗

— Major Owens

#community #country #credit #dart #disabilities

I am a father, I am very aware of the things that I'm putting out in the world knowing that one day my children will watch the work that I've done. I want to be able to stand by it. ↗

— David Oyelowo

#am #aware #children #day #done

I would make the tea on a Daniel Day-Lewis set just to observe how he crafts roles like he did in 'My Left Foot.' That was the equivalent of seeing Haley's Comet for me. I just couldn't understand how that was possible. ↗

— David Oyelowo

#crafts #daniel #did #equivalent #foot

The war being fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is bringing about a fundamental change to the environment that has given rise and power to the extremists who export terrorism. ↗

— Craig L. Thomas

#afghanistan #being #bringing #change #environment