American Quotes

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.

The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.

Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity.

Anyone can negatively criticize - it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires not a modicum of the effort that suggestion requires.

Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.

A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.

The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be.

Well, I'm a Texas boy, and we have denim in our blood.

I'm ready to be an action figure. I'd love that very much. And all the redheaded kids will get to go out and feel loved and be able to buy a redheaded action figure.

I usually listen to classic rock and roll.

I came to the industry with wide eyes and an open heart thinking I was going to make a few films that really meant something that I could pour myself into.

You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.

The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.

Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.

If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.

It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it.

Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears.

Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.

Unavoidable circumstances prevent me from giving you ample written instructions. Such however as may be deemed necessary will be prepared and sent to you at the City of Washington in a very few days.

The Republic of Texas is no more.

It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.

Without qualification, I am grateful to and have the highest regard and respect for all of the wonderful people on 'Two and Half Men' with whom I have worked and over the past ten years who have become an extension of my family.

What I would say to a person who is firm in their faith and wants to go into an acting career: It is such a difficult thing to do without compromising your beliefs.

Jake from 'Two and a Half Men' means nothing. He is a non-existent character.

I'm on 'Two and a Half Men,' and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it, please stop filling your head with filth. People say it's just entertainment. Do some research on the effects of television and your brain, and I promise you, you'll have a decision to make when it comes to televisio

I'm on 'Two and a Half Men,' and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it, and filling your head with filth.

I really started to get into reading the Bible and I started to look for a church to go to. Every Sunday I was going to like three or four churches, I was just looking for the right church.

I don't really know if I want to do acting as a career. I really don't know what I want to do yet.

I am doing a lot of work for my church, taking an evangelism class, doing a lot of reading - mostly the Bible and things that coordinate with the Bible and go with the evangelism class.