Philip James Bailey Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
-
As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.
-
I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
-
My parents would have loved it if my brother or I had become a doctor or lawyer.
-
If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
-
Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.
-
If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.
-
Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.
-
I've been playing this game, fortunately for me, since I was three years old. That's one of the reasons why this game is so special to me.
-
When I auditioned for 'Fargo,' there was something about it that I was hungry for because of how right it felt for me.
-
Most of my work is based in Hyderabad, so it makes sense that I own a house here. Another reason I want a home here is because I want to have my own kitchen so that I can cook, since I hate food from hotels.
-
It's always in the second administration when things start to go sour. They circle the wagons.
-
There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
-
Being an athlete helps me get those grandiose emotions of pleasure and pain that are involved in sports.
-
Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because of the brainwashing of my parents.
-
I'm the kind of person who visualizes things before doing them.
-
As cheesy as it sounds, nothing beats a smile and a bit of confidence! As long as you feel good on the inside, you can still look beautiful without any makeup at all.
-
Orson Welles's second 'I-did-it' should show once and for all that film making, radio and the stage are three different guys better kept separated. 'The Magnificent Ambersons' is one of those versions of the richest family in town during the good old days.
-
The only quality that endures in art is a personal vision of the world. Methods are transient: personality is enduring.
-
In child rearing environment is equally essential with heredity.
-
When we think back at our youth, we always remember the feeling of freedom... that you actually believe in the world. Even if it goes well for you in life, you can never attain that freedom in your imagination of what you think life could be. We are tainted.
-
I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something.
-
The strength of the donkey mind lies in adopting a course inversely as the arguments urged, which, well considered, requires as great a mental force as the direct sequence.
-
Imagination is the air of mind.
