If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong. – Arlen Specter
And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music. – Karlheinz Stockhausen
A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when youve got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you dont have that hunger. – Clive Owen
If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, Ill do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will. – Naomi Watts
Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill and calling for larger spurs and brighter beaks. I fear that nationalism is one of Englands many spurious gifts to the world. – Richard Aldington
