Famous quotes containing the words desired and/or effect:
“I have desired that all my works and acts may be according to his will.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual side of the nation. It is chiefly from that viewpoint I write of them—as an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.”
—Ben Hecht (1893–1964)