quotes about Parameters

“I found Mr. Carter's actions toward the Republic of China so incredible that they defy description by socially acceptable expletives. If December 7, 1941 was a "day of infamy" then December 15, 1978 ranks right up there in international betrayal...The pathetic thing about this whole mess, however, is that it is typical of this administration's conduct of foreign affairs, which could be kindly described as being riddled by ineptitude and hypocrisy.”

“When you do try to picture the boys who do ask you out, they're absolutely featureless, like old carvings eroded by centuries of rain and wind.”

“I can scare myself like a pro.”

Source : Interview with Cary Fukunaga, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 23, 2011.

“One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of writing, one of which was, 'You must finish what you write.' I never had any problem with the first one, 'You must write' - I was writing since I was a kid. But I never finished what writing.”

“I guess my writing has changed as my life has.”

“... the arts are the hospitals for our souls ...”

“Many a man who is willing to be shot for his belief in a miracle would have doubted, had he been present at the miracle itself.”

“Time and persistence has shown me that I can succeed at sharing my art with others as a musician while running my own music business. And that kind of success is as good as I could have ever wished for.”

Source : "New Faces of Jazz: Bradley Joseph" by Ned Radinsky and Cicily Janus,

“I was very concerned that President Bush is still trying to frighten or scare the American people with respect to the condition of the Social Security system.”

“I always told my team two things: Never expect them to give you anything and always expect them to make the next shot.”

Source : "If It's Solheim Cup Week, You Can Bet Beth Daniel Will Be There". Interview With Melanie Hauser, www.espn.com. September 16, 2015.