Jeffrey Dean Morgan Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel like acting is a ton of fun. It's the freest and most alive you can be.
-
Education is a way of empowering people; it opens up so many doors and is fundamental to everybody. And teachers are not often appreciated in the way that they should be.
-
If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets.
-
I love England. I don't really like places when they're too hot. It's my Celtic blood.
-
Although China is not so wealthy and powerful as the West, her people of whatever condition - rich or poor, high or low - all enjoy a perfect freedom and a happy life. Not so all the inhabitants of Western lands.
-
I don't persuade to suicide.
-
Since I was 13 or 14 I've always felt older than I actually am.
-
Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been properly exposed to the big-band sound.
-
My daughter is not an object to flash around or a prized item to put on display.
-
Can any sane person say that before something comes on the Net you must screen it? How can there be pre-screening?
-
We have got to move away from the concept of race and color because that is what apartheid is. We cannot end apartheid if we retain these concepts.
-
I don't want to repeat my mistakes.
-
It's the messiness of life that ultimately leads you to the most interesting things. Everyone asks what you would do over, and I don't know because then you have this story to tell, and if you did everything over and made it perfect, what would you talk about?
-
I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.
-
Look at what happened in New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast when Katrina hit. People ask me whether they thought race was the reason the response was so slow. I say, 'well, no, this administration was colorblind in its incompetence.' But, everyone here knows that the disaster and the poverty happened long before the hurricane hit.
-
I have come to think that both sex and politics are a mistake and that any attempt to establish a connection between the two is the greatest error of all.
-
No charm is proof against a dagger in the back.
-
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
-
Men are not supposed to be mysterious. That's what you say about women. But I think men can have a little of it, too.
-
Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do not last are always more beloved since no one has to see them in their long, dull, unrelenting, no-quarter-given-and-no-quarter-received, fights that they make to do something as they believe it should be done before they die. Those who die or quit early and easy and with every good reason are preferred because they are understandable and human. Failure and well-disguised cowardice are more human and more beloved.
-
Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth, a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down.
-
I know I'm very lucky. A lot of it is quite normal, scooting around the supermarket with a shopping trolley and things like that. With one parent being a prince and the other being an amazing sort of... business woman.
-
When you’re in a startup, the first ten people will determine whether the company succeeds or not.
-
Acting is a hard profession. More than anything, it takes fortitude.
