Christopher Walken Quotes

My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

Christopher Walken

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• There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Heart
  • Something
  • Humility

• I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.

  

  Manolo Blahnik
  • Brands
  • Surviving

• I immediately felt the need, back when I was a managing tech engineer, to attach myself to Nat Turner. And to research him and learn about him and try to find ways into his life that I could apply to my life.

  

  Nate Parker
  • Life
  • Myself
  • Research

• It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.

  

  Olivia Munn
  • Time
  • World
  • Pretty

• All this is applicable to the intellectual faculties of man. There is a considerable difference between one person and another as regards these faculties, as is well known to philosophers.

  

  Maimonides
  • Man
  • Person
  • Intellectual

• A friend of mine had this great theory about the Teletubbies, that it's preparing us for being mindless. And getting us ready for living in an underground world. That's why the scenery is so flat.

  

  Rachel McAdams
  • World
  • Great
  • Why

• The centuries-old habit of privileging the male heir arose because monarchs were supposed to lead their country in battle, and only men were thought strong enough to do so.

  

  Kate Williams
  • Men
  • Country
  • Strong

• I listen to all kinds of music, honestly.

  

  Victoria Justice
  • Music
  • Listen
  • Kinds

• It felt when I was growing up that sport was, like, the only thing you should do... if you do music, you're really different and a bit weird.

  

  Olly Murs
  • Up
  • Music
  • Different

• They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Great
  • Sad
  • They Say

• That's our goal every year, to win the World Series, like it is at most places. In L.A., it really is.

  

  Zack Greinke
  • World
  • Goal
  • Win

• As an actor, it is okay to fall and get up. Then you can give your best. Sometimes audiences don't receive it well, but you have to take it in the right sense. It is part and parcel of being in the industry.

  

  Hansika Motwani
  • Up
  • Fall
  • Best

• 2) Never be embarrased or ashamed about anything you choose to write. (Think of this before you send it to a market)

  

  Larry Niven

• The Devil is an Ass! fool'd off! and beaten!

  

  Ben Jonson
  • Fool
  • Devil

• Could it be that sexual perversion and romanticism sprang from the same longing for distant horizons?

  

  Colin Wilson

• The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.

  

  Bruce Lee
  • Truth
  • Style
  • Serious

• I like to just work with great directors.

  

  Matt Bomer
  • Work
  • Great

• Whenever I'm on tour and I'm in my hotel room and I'm writing and playing my guitar, I go in the bathroom and I record whatever I'm writing in there. It's just what I love to do.

  

  Colbie Caillat
  • Writing

• When I'm having a song-in-the-shower moment, I go to 'The Blessed Unrest' by Sara Bareilles.

  

  Jonathan Van Ness
  • Song
  • Blessed

• Though I acted in hundreds of productions, appeared at the Guthrie Theatre and on Broadway in Amadeus, I discovered in my thirties that I didn't really like stage acting. The presence of the audience, the eight shows a week and the possibility of a long run were all unnatural to me.

  

  Fred Melamed
  • Long
  • Theatre

• I love to do voiceover because, for me, if you know what you're doing, it's simple. No makeup, no costuming, none of the baloney. None of the egos - you don't have to deal with all that crap. I love voiceovers.

  

  Adam West
  • Simple
  • Makeup

• We took her to see Dorothy Hamill at the Morris (Performing Arts Center), and she was delighted, ... She thought it was awesome.

  

  Angela Davis
  • She
  • Awesome
  • Dorothy Hamill

• My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

  

  Christopher Walken