Chester Brown Quotes

We think we're saving time with microwaves, cell phones, beepers, computers and voice mail, but often these things help us create the illusion of getting somewhere - and they foster a chain of constant activity. We're really just squeezing extra activity into every minute that we gain.

Into The Woods was... a lot of running around in the woods! I can't wait to see the show again. People didn't realize it back then, but kids still come up to me-young people-and they talk about it. It really made its mark.

We want peace and a political solution to the situation in Chechnya.

Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.

I changed the city of New York. I gave people back their morale.

Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext.

I'm kind of lazy. I like to lie around with my husband and watch TV and stuff like that.

I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like.

The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.

It's very liberating for me to realize that I don't have to step up to the plate with a plot that involves the U.N. Security Council.

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.

The problem with the Moodies is not what to play, it's what to leave out! That's always difficult. We stopped having support acts many years ago just because of that. We needed getting on to two hours; there's such a big catalog to call on.

When I look back at that freedom of childhood, which is in a way infinite, and at all the joy and the intense happiness, now lost, I sometimes think that childhood is where the real meaning of life is located, and that we, adults, are its servants - that that's our purpose.

I like food, like any other guy, but it is not the main thing in my life. I can do without it.

How can finite man commune with an infinite God? To both Christians and Jews, God himself has made that possible by irrupting into the temporal world. To Christians, God became man in the Incarnation; to Jews, the God that spoke out of the fire on Mount Sinai gave his Torah.

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.

I was buying Bob Dylan mainly, everything I could get hold of by him.

You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker.

We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.

Friendships are among the most fundamental of human needs.