Jane Asher Quotes
An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator.
Jane Asher
Quotes to Explore
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Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
Barbara Jordan
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There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
H. L. Mencken
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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.
Frances McDormand
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I'm a computer scientist by training. I'm also the author of three books, all of which endorse the use of biotechnology to improve the human condition. In the most recent of these, 'The Infinite Resource,' I talk about the power of innovation to save the world.
Ramez Naam
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My work... is my legacy.
Patrick Swayze
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
Nancy Reagan
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I like reading history, and actually most authors enjoy the research part because it is, after all, easier than writing.
Ken Follett
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Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done.
John Keegan
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?
H. P. Lovecraft
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That's always a funny thing, when people think they're known for every little thing they ever did, and they're really not.
Fred Willard
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An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator.
Jane Asher
