George Will
George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
jazz composition written
An entire composition written in jazz could not live.
reputation lives-of-others good-reputation
A good reputation is measured by how much you can improve the lives of others.
nice believe thinking
I used to think that music was like lace upon a garment, nice to have but not necessary. I have come to believe that music is absolutely essential to our community life.
honesty pain needs
Honesty needs no pains to set itself off.
spirituality obedience knows
Those who know the least obey the best.
fortune
No woman can be a beauty without a fortune.
taste
Sir, you shall taste my Anno Domini.
funny humorous expression
Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.
pleasure sweetest
The shortest pleasures are the sweetest.
courage war spring
Courage, the highest gift, that scorns to bend To mean devices for a sordid end. Courage--an independent spark from Heaven's bright throne, By which the soul stands raised, triumphant high, alone. Great in itself, not praises of the crowd, Above all vice, it stoops not to be proud. Courage, the mighty attribute of powers above, By which those great in war, are great in love. The spring of all brave acts is seated here, As falsehoods draw their sordid birth from fear.
rewards virtue crime
Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.
racing movement film
I like racing. I love the speed and I'm a very kinetic person in terms of filmmaking. I love the movement of film more than anything else.
technology firsts cameras
The first movies, they just put up a camera and had a train come into a train station, and everybody was amazed. That was sort of all technology.
motivational feet never-quit
You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.