Bert Lahr Quotes

That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions.

Bert Lahr

Quotes to Explore

Sooner or later the space program will need to save us by detecting and deflecting an incoming asteroid.

Nathan Myhrvold
- Space
- Need
- Save
I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!

Ed Harris
- Family
- History
- Problems
If a writer is to tell his own story - tell it slowly, and as if it were a story about other people - if he is to feel the power of the story rise up inside him, if he is to sit down at a table and patiently give himself over to this art - this craft - he must first have been given some hope.

Orhan Pamuk
- People
- Up
- Art
I get over-excited by every opportunity that comes my way. I end up doing too much.

Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Up
- Opportunity
- End
The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.

Edsger Dijkstra
- High
- Quality
- Ability
I had to get some things right in my personal life. And once I got my family on the same page, to understand who I am and what I do for a living, I asked my oldest daughter, 'What do you think about Daddy coming back?' And she said, 'I didn't think you were done. I want you to win the Super Bowl.'

Randy Moss
- Life
- Family
- Daughter