Preston Sturges Quotes
After I saw a couple of pictures put out by my fellow comedy-directors, which seemed to have abandoned the fun in favor of the message, I wrote Sullivan's Travels to satisfy an urge to tell them that they were getting a little too deep-dish, to leave the preaching to the preachers.Preston Sturges
Quotes to Explore
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There are really two kinds of optimism. There's the complacent, Pollyanna optimism that says, 'Don't worry - everything will be just fine,' and that allows one to just lay back and do nothing about the problems around you. Then there's what we call dynamic optimism. That's an optimism based on action.
Ramez Naam -
I got to write most of everything I said.
R. Lee Ermey -
'Trapped in the Closet' is pretty much forever. I've got a leash on this thing now. I'm going to walk it.
R. Kelly -
I was born in the small town of Gorizia, Italy, on 31 March, 1934. My father was an electrical engineer at the local telephone company and my mother an elementary school teacher.
Carlo Rubbia -
People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.
Cal Thomas -
Nobody shoots at Santa Claus.
Samuel Butler
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I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have.
Gary Cherone Van Halen -
To me the definition of true masculinity – and femininity, too – is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
Music continues to remind me that its boundaries are limitless.
Haley Reinhart -
You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what they're saying, it's quite hard to find cracks.
Imogen Poots -
Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
Walter Kohn -
But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.
Obie Trice
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I've really enjoyed doing 'Annie Get Your Gun' and loved Neil Simon stuff like 'Chapter Two.'
Vicki Lawrence -
When I was writing 'Shotgun,' it's one of the first songs that's come to me as an image.
Valerie June -
It's every boy's dream to play a superhero.
Sam Heughan -
A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work.
Imelda Staunton -
I have no literary fears.
Carlos Fuentes -
Once you start to try and calculate why you were cast and why you weren't, you get in trouble.
Sam Jaeger
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Big Anya bag - perfect for stuffing papers in for the plane; Ray Bans - in any shape, I'm hooked!
Poppy Delevingne -
Honestly, I really hated dancing at first. Because I'm not good at it. I still don't like dancing.
Kim Nam-joon BTS -
It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all.
Lady Gaga -
I am always looking for what I think are original voices.
Lorne Michaels -
People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
After I saw a couple of pictures put out by my fellow comedy-directors, which seemed to have abandoned the fun in favor of the message, I wrote Sullivan's Travels to satisfy an urge to tell them that they were getting a little too deep-dish, to leave the preaching to the preachers.
Preston Sturges