Oscar Levant Quotes
John O'Hara was a terrible bore as a young man-always looking for a fight, and making sure he never found one.Oscar Levant
Quotes to Explore
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The fear that individuality will be crushed out by the growing 'tyranny' of standardization is the sort of myth which cannot withstand the briefest examination.
Walter Gropius -
It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
Samuel Johnson -
I'm not out there to be blocking shots or fighting guys. I'm out there to produce offensively.
Patrick Kane -
These people have elevated audacity to symphonic and operatic levels. The Florida Supreme Court relied on new law to resolve the election dispute down there.
Vincent Bugliosi -
As I grow older, I become more and more of a Marxist - Groucho, that is. When you have lived two-thirds of your life, you know the value of a good joke.
Karen DeCrow -
When you have girl children they torture you!
Pat Benatar
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There is no doubt that Formula 1 has the best risk management of any sport and any industry in the world.
Jackie Stewart -
I can play a man who's despicable. But I'll still look inside him to find a point of connection. If I can find that kernel, audiences will relate to me.
Forest Whitaker -
Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.
C. L. R. James -
I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
Carl Sandburg -
Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.
P. J. O'Rourke -
People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them.
Daley Thompson
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The thing about this business is that you always end up finding these amazing stories and these amazing people who make amazing films. I just want to work with good people and keep challenging myself with different kinds of characters.
Madhur Mittal -
When you have a little one, you realize that your only mission in life is to protect this helpless, very sensitive creature. That is your charge. That's primal. I relate to that deeply.
Lake Bell -
Agriculture was the first manufacturing industry in America and represents the best of all of us.
Zack Wamp -
Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
Walt Disney -
In my first publishable research, I obtained evidence that the replication of polio viral RNA engendered a multi-stranded intermediate, although my description of that intermediate proved flawed in its details.
J. Michael Bishop -
British passion for Chinese tea was unstoppable, but the Chinese had no desire for our offerings, however much we tried to sell them woolen clothes or cutlery.
Kate Williams
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The Catholic Church did not always teach that life begins at conception.
Mario Cuomo -
The church which is not a missionary church will be a missing church when Jesus comes.
F. B. Meyer -
John O'Hara was a terrible bore as a young man-always looking for a fight, and making sure he never found one.
Oscar Levant