Patrick Marber Quotes

This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough.

To be honest, I don't think there's anything more exciting than an empty stadium. When you see it empty like that, all you see is possibility.

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.

An empty canvas is full.

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

In an utter emptiness anything can take place.

I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.

I didn’t want any flowers, I only wanted To lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it is, you have no idea how free—— The peacefulness is so big it dazes you, And it asks nothing, a name tag, a few trinkets. It is what the dead close on, finally; I imagine them Shutting their mouths on it, like a Communion tablet.

You can never have too much sky.

When there is nothing, there is the possibility of everything.

America is still a country of choices and options. And I have a lot of them.

My true self contains every possibility.

You can do anything, really. And that, l think, is one of the exciting possibilities of the present, l swear, is the possibility that the goddamn thing can be modaled throughout.

To the quiet mind all things are possible.

Round about what is, lies a whole mysterious world of might be, a psychological romance of possibilities and things that do not happen.

Money is congealed energy, and releasing it releases life's possibilities.

That's what life is: an open door to all that is possible. And that's a powerful thing.

That summer when she was eighteen, it seemed anything could happen, anything at all.

I have a house on the lake, and I must say, sitting on the dock and taking long morning swims or naked swims under the stars, that just brings me back almost immediately.

I think... that when it comes to us, anything is possible.

The best thing you can give yourselves...is the gift of possibility. And the best thing you can give each other is the pledge to go on protecting that gift in each other as long as you live.

Here’s what I know about the realm of possibility— it is always expanding, it is never what you think it is. Everything around us was once deemed impossible. From the airplane overhead to the phones in our pockets to the choir girl putting her arm around the metalhead. As hard as it is for us to see sometimes, we all exist within the realm of possibility. Most of the limits are of our own world’s devising. And yet, every day we each do so many things that were once impossible to us.

To object that the facts about human nature set limits on our ability to change the world and ourselves makes about as much sense as the lament that our lack of wings sets limits on our ability to 'fly' as far as eagles under our own power.