Christopher Morley Quotes
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I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men.
J. William Fulbright -
A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the 'I' in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear.
Edmond Rostand -
My manager called me and said, 'Hey, there's a series at Neflix.' I'm like, 'Netflix? Oh, boy.' At that time, it was just a strange thing to hear. It's like going, 'There's a series at Blockbuster.'
Mahershala Ali -
People talk about Hollywood as a myth, but in reality, when you make Icelandic movies and you want to get them distributed in the U.S., you're not really working with Hollywood. The movies I've been making, the first one I made, I made it with Working Title, but it was financed through Universal, so it became a Hollywood production.
Baltasar Kormakur -
Reason is like an open secret that can become known to anyone at any time; it is the quiet space into which everyone can enter through his own thought.
Karl Jaspers -
It's always about 'what have you done for me lately.' As players we see what is going on.
Malik Jackson
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their ending!
J. R. R. Tolkien -
I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age.
P. J. Harvey -
I've never wanted to be the boss.
Harrison Ford -
I'm very committed to stable and adequate funding for education.
Kate Brown -
You can't really do a big character in an action film; you're already suspending your disbelief in the action, then to suspend your disbelief in the character is too much.
Adam McKay -
You can expect nothing in being a musician, and you have to be just very thankful every time it goes positively for you.
Halsey
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Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Hospitals are only an intermediate stage of civilization, never intended at all even to take in the whole sick population.
Florence Nightingale -
…the simple-minded positivism that believes it has found a firm ground of certainty if it only excludes all mental phenomena from consideration and holds fast to observable facts.
Hannah Arendt -
That’s what being human means: to be master of your own fate.
Karl Schroeder -
'Tis verse that givesImmortal youth to mortal maids.
Walter Savage Landor -
'I have not slept well since I first entered my brother’s dungeons. While my comfort has improved since then, worry has taken the place of hanging in chains as a denier of rest.''There are many kinds of imprisonment,' Jarnauga nodded.
Tad Williams
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
Livy -
Cuanto sé no me sirve ni para saberlo.
Antonio Porchia -
Let’s remember where Trump makes many of his own products. Because it sure is not America. ... One positive thing Trump could do to make America great again is actually make great things in America again.
Hillary Clinton -
When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.
Max Beerbohm -
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
Christopher Morley