Pierce Brosnan Quotes

Oh, humiliation is poisonous. It's one of the deepest pains of being human.

Pierce Brosnan

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• I don't mind having these relatives. I'll give them a little, since they all prayed for my victory.

  

  Manny Pacquiao
  • Mind
  • Victory
  • Give

• Civil lawsuits do two important things: they compensate people who are injured by the bad acts of others, and they penalize people and companies for bad behavior.

  

  Adam Cohen
  • People
  • Important
  • Bad

• Regular martial arts is traditional, with no music and no flips choreograhed into it. But extreme martial arts is choreographed to music. It's very fast-beat uptempo, and you put a lot of acrobatic maneuvers into the routine.

  

  Taylor Lautner
  • Music
  • You
  • Routine

• I certainly think cameras ought to be in courtrooms.

  

  Walter Cronkite
  • Think
  • Cameras
  • Certainly

• As a writer, I had learned a lot on 'Margin Call' about embracing the weaknesses of a narrative and of a project. A story always has an inherent narrative weakness.

  

  J. C. Chandor
  • Always
  • Story
  • Weakness

• It's human nature to want to be with other people.

  

  Zoe Lister-Jones
  • People
  • Nature
  • Want

• All of my characters are less than perfect.

  

  Barbara Park
  • Perfect
  • Characters
  • Less

• The challenges are gonna go, and your children are gonna grow, so try to enjoy this moment, and try to look at what's good, and be grateful for what you have because you will see better days.

  

  Victoria Osteen
  • Good
  • Children
  • Grateful

• There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.

  

  Harold Pinter
  • Life
  • Political
  • Theatre

• I love the idea of metamorphosing and changing, the legalized insanity of acting.

  

  Taylor Negron
  • Acting
  • Idea
  • Changing

• There are times when I love the world and love everyone, and I want to talk to everyone, and other times when I feel really disillusioned, and like none of this is real, nothing is real around me.

  

  Tali Lennox
  • World
  • Real
  • Like

• Kumar Mangalam Birla is one of the most respected business persons.

  

  N. R. Narayana Murthy
  • Business
  • Most
  • Respected

• I do actually have a connection with James Herriot because we went to school in the same area. I went to Hillhead Primary School in the West End of Glasgow and he went to Hillhead Secondary.

  

  Iain De Caestecker
  • School
  • End
  • Connection

• I want a minister to be in charge of a line department so they have clear political accountability.

  

  Campbell Newman
  • Political
  • Accountability

• Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier.

  

  Wendy Cope
  • Funny
  • Become
  • Less

• The collegiate idealists who fill the ranks of the environmental movement seem willing to do absolutely anything to save the biosphere, except take science courses and learn something about it.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Science

• With the passage of time, I guess my priorities have changed and so have the parameters on the basis of which I decide to do a film. Today I look for a lot more mature roles, with a lot of substance. I want to do different things, or rather - things differently.

  Nastassja Kinski
  • Time
  • Different
  • Today

• How to explain? How to describe? Even the omniscient viewpoint quails.

  

  Vernor Vinge

• Oh, yeah. I know Dizzy. For years he's been my buddy way, way, way back. Dizzy is one of the most astute guys and one of the most learned guys in the world and knows exactly what he's doing musically.

  

  Billy Eckstine
  • World

• Hearing the way we can dance in and out of a few different worlds and keep the music credible. It just feels like a natural progression to take this to the bigger leagues.

  

  Nathan Vincent Duvall Disciples
  • Dance
  • Natural
  • League

• You have to have faith in yourself, keep believing and sticking to the game plan, and hope when the chance does come, one of you will put it away.

  

  Dele Alli
  • Hope
  • Game
  • Faith

• What the Internet has done is made it easier to stay in touch with people, and social networking has helped me career-wise by helping me keep in touch with my fans.

  

  James Wan
  • People
  • Done
  • Career

• But on this show, it's a good question because in the 35 shows that we've done now, I've really made a consistent effort to really shadow the directors because in many ways they have to be more prepared than feature directors.

  

  Anthony Michael Hall
  • Good
  • Done
  • Question

• Oh, humiliation is poisonous. It's one of the deepest pains of being human.

  

  Pierce Brosnan