Jack Kirby Quotes
There was one time they knocked me out and laid me in front of my mother's door. And in order for my mother not to be shocked they readjusted my clothes and they saw that nothing was rumpled and I looked very comfortable next to the apartment door, so when my mother would open the door it wouldn't be that much of a shock.
Quotes to Explore
-
To allot God a secondary place in life was, to me, inconceivable. Though He is the sole Owner of the cosmos, silently showering us with gifts from life to life, one thing yet remains which He does not own, and which each human heart is empowered to withhold or bestow - man's love.
-
Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.
-
I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
-
I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
-
Waiting for me in Stockholm will be a personal assistant - Katrina from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs - as well the secretary of the Swedish Academy. They'll help us with our things and take us to our hotel. From the moment I arrive, I'll always be together with the other two laureates.
-
A lot happens in 20 years.
-
I'd love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!
-
What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's.
-
Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
-
I view myself as a male artist.
-
Looking beautiful isn't just about what you apply on your face. It's the little things you do that matter. A combination of a good diet, exercise, healthy habits, discipline, dancing etc. is what my beauty routine consists of. Also, I have no bad habits; I don't drink or smoke. All these contribute to me being fit and looking good.
-
I do not like violence.
-
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
-
If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
-
Nobody in France would ever say 'He's a Jewish novelist' or 'She's a black novelist,' even though people do write about those subjects. It would look absurd to a French person to go into a bookstore and see a 'Gay Studies' section.
-
Each member of the band has varied influences, and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.
-
I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book.
-
The reality is that I spent years in the factories in Italy when I first set up Jimmy Choo. Today, everyone who has a job at Jimmy Choo, I've done their job - right down to the cleaner.
-
I always wanted to be a professional athlete, it just took me a while to realise it would be in racing. I played field hockey competitively for Ontario since I was 13, 14. Then I tried for the national side and made it. But it was so competitive. The girls were just so big and strong. I was getting crushed.
-
May the flop be with you.
-
Now, when we first started, I would be playing something good and then feel like I wasn't doing the right thing and launch into some idiotic cliche. Luckily for me, Bobby was patient.
-
I was molded, spent my time underneath a lot of goo. And then the bits and pieces were sculpted. It took probably 10 days to create each character after all those camera tests.
-
It was far too cold. The second I got out I had this incredible headache, I'm just not used to it. The last time I saw snow was years and years ago.
-
There was one time they knocked me out and laid me in front of my mother's door. And in order for my mother not to be shocked they readjusted my clothes and they saw that nothing was rumpled and I looked very comfortable next to the apartment door, so when my mother would open the door it wouldn't be that much of a shock.
