Kirk Kerkorian Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.
-
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
-
Being a 911 operator means balancing seemingly contradictory skills. On one hand, operators have to be fanatically precise and well-organized. On the other, they must be able to establish rapport with panicky callers.
-
The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
-
I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active.
-
Writers have to be very careful and discerning because so much of the machine is out of their control.
-
How much does it really matter whether your child will soon be enjoying a first year at Harvard or Yale or will instead end up at her third or fourth or fifth choice? Probably much less than you think.
-
I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
-
Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
-
My thinking has always been that the worst problem we have with regard to lack of inclusion is the terribly low labor force participation rates and terribly high unemployment rates of young men, especially young men in ethnic minority groups and, in particular, young black men.
-
A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.
-
More and more people are finally realizing that in the heart of America, there's all this incredible music that wasn't widely heard before because it wasn't in the interest of those who feel they have to control the taste of the wider public.
-
I have a box of things from Becca, my high school girlfriend, and Vanessa; and each one of them was love. I have the notes, the valentines, 20 mixed tapes, all of it. It's important to keep that stuff.
-
You can be a pretty face, but if you're not a nice person, it just doesn't work. I'm not traditionally a beauty, but apparently people think I'm all right. If you're a nice person, it definitely helps.
-
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
-
My buddy tells me a lot of interesting stories about what goes on in prison - it just makes my head spin about what they deal with on a day-to-day basis.
-
When the picture was finished, they took me into the sound room and then I screamed more for about five minutes just steady screaming, and then they'd cut that in and add it.
-
It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.
-
The way that I opened the door for the young people that come from where I come from and that have a different background, that is what I want to be remembered for.
-
Half of Google's revenue comes from selling text-based ads that are placed near search results and are related to the topic of the search. Another half of its revenues come from licensing its search technology to companies like Yahoo.
-
'Friends' started because Rachel left her husband at the altar. This likability factor is just so stupid to me. It's the same thing as 'wish-fulfillment,' which is a big word you hear in a lot of Hollywood rooms. It basically means that people want to see other people living a life they can't lead, and I don't buy that. I think that's not true.
-
I should at least mention that I am also discovering a degree of strength and of basic ability for humans to remain human in the direst of circumstances – which I also haven’t seen before. I think the word is dignity. I wish you could meet these people. Maybe, hopefully, someday you will.
-
Wish that everything should come about just as it does.
-
I wish I could talk like Donald Trump or Steve Wynn. Hell, I'd love it.
