Willimon Quotes

The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff. — Anita Diament

So there are no nontheologians; there is just good theology and bad theology. — William H. Willimon

I'm probably just an obnoxious little bollocks. Who cares? — Michael O'Leary

The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time. — Beau Willimon

We all experience power struggles in our lives - at the workplace, with our friends, in our love lives. In a way, we're all politicians. — Beau Willimon

The reality is that politicians, in terms of the amount of power they wield and the amount that they work, don't actually make that much money. — Beau Willimon

I don't think that Washington is a fundamentally bad or corrupt place. — Beau Willimon

Jesus didn't die as a frustrated failed revolutionary. His death was the revolution. — William H. Willimon

When you're creating new roles out of scratch in my opinion working with the actors is a great asset. You can learn a lot from that. — Beau Willimon

I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction. — Beau Willimon

The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality. — Beau Willimon

You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen. — Beau Willimon

No. Don't never go looking for love girl. Just wait. It'll come. Like the rain fallin' from the heaven, it'll come. Just don't never give up on love. — Sonia Sanchez

My jobs on campaigns were pretty low on the totem pole - I was an advance man. — Beau Willimon

When you have both parties who will not find ways to compromise, who won't meet in the middle, you have paralysis. It's the perversion of idealism. — Beau Willimon

I like to fly at least once a day. — John Travolta

I have done enough bullshit lately, I just have to make time for something better. Something good. — Stefan Sagmeister

The fact that slavery is written into the Constitution is about as entrenched a form of classism as you could possibly imagine. — Beau Willimon

Argued for an hour on the telephone. now looking at pictures of carbs — Megan Boyle

The storyboard department doesn't talk to the layout department, which doesn't talk to the writing department. They're all jealous of each other. — John Kricfalusi

It is how we respond to loss that matters. That response will largely determine the quality, the direction, and the impact of our lives. — Gerald L. Sittser

To speak the gospel skillfully without attempting to perform the gospel is a false proclamation of the gospel. — William Henry Willimon