Danny Kaye Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
-
Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time.
-
Often times I have been asked about the attributes for success, and I have said that you need two attributes for succeeding as an entrepreneur: one, courage, second, luck.
-
I'm working on a movie called 'Labor Day' with Kate Winslet while still balancing kite boarding. Being an actress and an athlete is a challenge, but I'm excited to see what happens.
-
Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
-
If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
-
There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
-
Whenever I have tried to write for other people, that's when my writing has failed, when nobody wanted to read it or buy it. But it's only when I've been able to write a story that makes me excited, only then have other people wanted to read it.
-
As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
-
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
-
Equipped with two cell phones - one for work and another for home - I like to think of myself as a kind of 21st-century digital pioneer, ready to network, fax, page, e-mail and - oh, yes - talk at will.
-
The death penalty question should be put on the agenda in Hungary.
-
If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap battle you. That's just how I feel about it because I know I'm way harder than another rapper freestyling on my song.
-
I'm tired now of the elections.
-
And I really do believe that the most important thing is the way you live your life on earth. But I think it's enormously comforting to believe that you're going to see your loved ones.
-
It would be great if people returned to areas of the country that need talented people with good economic prospects. Our country would really benefit if those who went to elite universities, who started businesses, who started nonprofits, weren't just doing so on the coasts.
-
I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are depriving themselves of intellectual stimulation in the workplace - and personal growth - by sticking to the stultifying, rigid system that I call corporatism.
-
I had a Stuart Davis poster growing up.
-
The times spat at me. I spit back at the times.
-
When people come up to me and say, 'You made it,' I think, 'But I'm not done yet. Not everyone's heard my music.' I want to be a household name.
-
Think about just how much we'd get accomplished if we collectively viewed the people with whom we came into contact as just an American and not an American with a prefix.
-
Despite the fact the studio looks out of five windows onto a picture perfect view of sky, hills and wide open spaces, I work with my blinds firmly drawn, daylight filtered through their white canvas, a painterly northern light falling through two big skylights above my table, and nothing visible outside to distract me.
-
Space exploration will change in a large and fundamental way. The future is very exciting.
-
I became an entertainer not because I wanted to but because I was meant to.
