Marlo Thomas Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
-
For me, writing about hotels is like writing about being in a parallel universe. The sense of voyeurism, and the sense of removedness, and there are all these people silently above you and next to you.
-
Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
-
Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
-
I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body... as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.
-
I miss driving to Goodison Park. I miss just the positive energy of the fans walking into the stadium and how much they care about that club and the team. And I miss the players a lot.
-
There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
-
I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
-
I've spent my life visiting a handful of people who are very close to me when they've been committed to one hospital or another in New York.
-
Apartheid is inherently a practice of violence.
-
I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
-
If you're doing a prison show, HBO is the absolute best place in the world to be doing that because you're not going to have to do all that, you know, 'Prison Break' stuff where you can't really behave and speak like people do in a maximum-security prison.
-
I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
-
What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cancer - I've just gone out without my hat on!
-
Let's just focus on unity and love.
-
The marshalling of those resources in order to obtain the maximum war effort for Australia, and a maximum degree of help and cooperation for Great Britain and the sister Dominions, is the primary objective of the new Department.
-
But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.
-
As more women 'lean in' and we collectively continue to fight sexism, there's another barrier to progress that hasn't been addressed: Many men who would like to see more women leaders are afraid to speak up about it.
-
We are a diverse people, man.
-
I'm consistently blown away by 'Mad Men.' Having spent so much time in the writers' room, I'm cursed in that anytime I watch something, I'm always calculating what the writers are up to.
-
It has become accepted doctrine that we must attempt to study the whole man. Actually we cannot study even a whole tree or a whole guinea pig. But it is a whole tree and a whole guinea pig that have survived and evolved, and we must make the attempt.
-
Striking out Ruth and Gehrig in succession was too big an order.
-
Now if I go through it again, I think I would be a lot more open about it. I admire people who have been open like Melissa Ethridge and women I see walking around facing it without wigs and all of that stuff. I think I would be more courageous next time.
-
Never face facts; if you do, you'll never get up in the morning.
