John Gay Quotes

And when a lady's in the case,You know all other things give place.

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• I'm too self-serious for a comedy.

  

  Damien Chazelle
  • Comedy
  • Serious
  • Too

• I don't watch much television. My old TV agent used to always get mad at me because he'd send me out on auditions and I'd be like, 'What's this show?' and he'd be like, 'It's literally the top show on television.' I wasn't allowed to watch TV as a kid.

  

  Zosia Mamet
  • Me
  • Mad
  • Television

• I know what you're saying, but I already told you all the truth and I, I don't what, I don't know what else to do. I just do the best I can and tell you the only thing I can, and that's what I already told you many times.

  

  Wen Ho Lee
  • Truth
  • Best
  • Saying

• Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.

  

  Victoria Justice
  • Energy
  • Amazing
  • Concert

• I didn't actually begin professionally acting until I was 30.

  

  Katey Sagal
  • Acting
  • Actually
  • Begin

• I've never been driven to just be a celebrity or just get me on TV. Never ever. What's always driven me is being successful and being good at what I do.

  

  Nadine Velazquez
  • Good
  • Me
  • Successful

• I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That's the magic of it to me.

  

  Gary Oldman
  • Me
  • Film
  • Magic

• Siquis amat quod amare iuvat, feliciter ardensGaudeat, et vento naviget ille suo.At siquis male fert indignae regna puellae,Ne pereat, nostrae sentiat artis opem.

  

  Ovid

• What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? It's the mathematicians you have to trust, and they measure the skies like we measure a field.

  

  Galileo Galilei
  • Trust

• 'The solution lies in secrecy,' said Medra. 'But so does the problem.'

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Lies

• To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

  

  Jane Austen

• Being in love, and I'm not an expert in this, I've lived it as much as anyone has, but I've not dissected it.

  

  Eric Braeden

• I wasn't enjoying golf much. I was kind of getting a little bit tired, I was getting a little bit moody, and I was constantly getting angry. That's not me. And when I saw that I knew I had to change.

  

  Paula Creamer
  • Tired
  • Golf
  • Angry

• Too often, governments are quick to use excessive force and even pervert the course of justice to keep oil and gas flowing, forests logged, wild rivers dammed and minerals extracted. As the Global Witness study reveals, citizens are often killed, too - especially if they're poor and indigenous.

  

  David Suzuki
  • Justice
  • Study

• I love high-street fashion. I'm all about Topshop and Zara - even American Apparel. I love T-shirts and vests - simple things you can just live in. American Apparel also does the best bras - they're amazing.

  

  Poppy Delevingne
  • Live
  • American
  • High

• It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up.

  

  Peter Forsberg
  • Up
  • Hockey

• I made my kids into Viking fans, so they will carry their misery with them, too. A little disappointment in life goes a long way.

  

  Dave Goldberg
  • Life
  • Long
  • Kids

• My inspiration comes from my real life experiences.

  

  Lilly Singh
  • Life
  • Inspiration
  • Experiences

• Think of your pension and start saving. Like my father, I have been a spendthrift, and I regret that.

  

  Britt Ekland
  • Father
  • Regret

• I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start.

  

  Patrick Kane
  • Good
  • Yourself
  • Start

• I spent two years day and night in that studio trying to learn what the hell was going on.

  

  Max Martin
  • Trying
  • Night

• When prayers are strongest, mercies are nearest.

  

  Edward Reynolds
  • Prayers
  • Strongest

• Conceive. That is the word that means both the beginning in imagination and the end in creation.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Imagination
  • Beginning

• And when a lady's in the case,You know all other things give place.

  

  John Gay