John Grierson Quotes
For three hundred years we have had our focus on the individual. We have distinguished him from the objective world as the Middle Ages did not think of doing. We have given him the world and the universe as a playground for exploration and discovery.
Quotes to Explore
-
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
-
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
-
Leaders should always expect the very best of those around them. They know that people can change and grow.
-
I just sing the songs that people don't expect you to sing, because I just love having fun at karaoke and I'm always a bit nervous to sing something serious.
-
Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
-
I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
-
I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
-
I crave attention and adventure.
-
When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
-
I've always wanted to make a record.
-
As I always like to keep in mind about everything: Don't fight the trend.
-
I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
-
I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
-
The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
-
We say that our objective is to conquer complete independence, to install a people's power, to construct a new society without exploitation, for the benefit of all those who feel themselves to be Mozambicans.
-
Right now the focus is the album that is released and then the tour coming up. After the tour they will let us know about the options and offers that came in for us.
-
I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
-
I've had so many horrible things happen in my life since I did 'Home Improvement' that it's worried me about doing comedy because - how do I say this - I'm a much darker person than I was.
-
The Cisco Unified Communications system is the first true second-generation Internet Protocol (IP) Communications system providing not just telephone services, but rather a rich communications environment that seamlessly integrates voice, video and data collaboration in one system. It is also the first new Cisco system to fully support Cisco SONA, announced in December 2005. Cisco SONA extends the power of the network to optimize applications, processes and resources to deliver greater business benefits to enterprises. By building on Cisco SONA, Cisco Unified Communications leverages network intelligence to greatly simplify the day-to-day challenges of collaboration with colleagues.
-
War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight.
-
Fewer things are lovelier to me than a full-blown rose when it opens up its heart.
-
My uncle used to play cricket. I got used to the game at home. As kids we used to all wonder seeing the bats lying around the house. As we grew older, we realised what the game was all about, and then our interest in the game grew.
-
After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world, - a world which yields him no self-consciousness, but only lets him see himself through the revelation of the other world.
-
For three hundred years we have had our focus on the individual. We have distinguished him from the objective world as the Middle Ages did not think of doing. We have given him the world and the universe as a playground for exploration and discovery.
