Jimmy Wales Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I was raised by an actress, and I watched all those women turn 60 and ask, Shouldn't get face work? My mother and Anne Bancroft said, We're not going to fall into that.
-
Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.
-
I recognized that I had a window of opportunity that had opened because of my exposure as an actor.
-
What I wear is constantly evolving. I am really big on comfortable clothes. I love soft, loose-fitting clothing that has some edge or something new/fresh to it.
-
I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother used to be like... 'Really, are you badly behaved with other people?' I was like, 'No, not at all.' But the minute she used to leave the room, I was a brat.
-
I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
-
We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.
-
I hope to be like Bill Gates, bro. With all the money in the world.
-
Liberty is to be subserved, whatever occurs.
-
May I say, for the benefit of those who have been carried away by the gossip of the last few days, that I know what's going on. pause I'm going on, and the Labour government's going on.
-
Selfish men make the best lovers. They're prepared to invest in the women's pleasures so that they can collect an even bigger dividend for themselves.
-
I am certain that I speak on behalf of my entire nation when I say: Today we are all Americans - in grief, as in defiance.
-
Perspective is nothing more than a rational demonstration applied to the consideration of how objects in front of the eye transmit their image to it, by means of a pyramid of lines. The Pyramid is the name I apply to the lines which, starting from the surface and edges of each object, converge from a distance and meet in a single point.
-
But censorship by itself doesn’t work. It is, as Mao said, about the pen and the gun.
-
A cashmere knit is like a book. It is something to save and go back to time after time. It is the feeling of an embrace.
-
It's my first record since my son is old enough to understand and I can't even show it to him. Yes, it's affected me, probably in the opposite of how anyone would have thought.
-
There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image.
-
Even a very brief tape-delay introduces a form of censorship into the broadcast - not direct governmental control, but it means that a network representative is in effect guessing at what a government might tolerate, which can be even worse.
-
With all their damned talk of modern painting, I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colours is black!
-
I know we live in a materialistic world. I am not living on Cloud Nine; I am not living in Disneyland. I understand all that.
-
I'm used to the egos in the 1960s, '70s and '80s where people just expected massive success and thought it was their birth right to be successful.
-
I am a control freak.
-
IAR is policy, always has been.
