“In terms of work, I never felt that I've done it right. I always want to have done it differently, to have done it better, a different way.”
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Regretful Quotes — page 165 of 169
“And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by corporate values and fiscal concerns as opposed to cinematic concerns.”
“Flight is lawful, when one flies from tyrants.”
“I hate to be categorized.”
“But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating.”
“I didn't spend much time in America, which probably was a mistake. To someone else, having a number one in America would be enough to get them touring.”
“And by the Sacred Parchment, I swear that if I reveal the secrets of The Stonecutters, may my stomach become bloated and my head be plucked of all but three hairs”
“The leader, mingling with the vulgar host, Is in the common mass of matter lost.”
“The whims of youth break all the rules.”
“Capitalism is always in danger of inspiring men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles, rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to humanity-thus capitalism can lead to a practical materialism that is as pernicious as the materialism taught by communism.”
“Just as it is the duty of all men to obey just laws, so it is the duty of all men to disobey unjust laws.”
“One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust ... is in reality expressing the highest respect for law ... We will not obey your evil laws.”
“We ain't goin' study war no more.”
“If I lived in a Communist country today where certain principles dear to the Christian faith are suppressed, I believe I would openly advocate disobeying these anti-religious laws.”
“If anywhere the day is made holy for the mere day's sake - if anyone set up its observance on a Jewish foundation, then I order you to work on it, to ride on it, to dance on it, to feast on it, to do anything that shall remove this encroachment on Christian liberty.”
“We should throw the Epistle of James out of this school.”
“We refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law, so that by doing this or that we should be righteous, or leaving this or that undone we should be damned.”
“Of all deadly sins, this is the most deadly, namely, that any one should think he is not guilty of a damnable and deadly sin before God.”
“If the peasants are in open rebellion, then they are outside the law of God. Therefore let all who are able slash, strike down, and kill (those who rebel) openly and secretly, remembering that there can be nothing more venomous, harmful, or devilish than a rebel. It is exactly like killing a mad dog.”
“I never cease to wonder at the amazing presumption of much of white society, assuming that they have the right to bargain with the Negro for his freedom.”