John Knoll Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.
-
I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
-
Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.
-
I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot.
-
It's remarkable what a new kidney does to your life. I have no complaints... I'm pretty amazed. I have been working on my stamina.
-
Everyone's path is really different, and you just have to be in the right place at the right time. 'The X Factor' gave me that chance I needed, that platform.
-
I always knew I wanted to make my own way; I never wanted to be dependent on my father.
-
Obviously it's much easier to say that you're going to follow your passions when you're financially secure, but at least we can take solace in the fact that we now have the time to pursue the things that we really want to pursue because now the option of doing things just for the money isn't necessarily there.
-
Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
-
I was tested against the best.
-
Menon the Thessalian did not either conceal his immoderate desire of riches or his desire of commanding, in order to increase them, or of being esteemed for the same reason. He desired to be well with those in power, that his injustice might escape punishment.
-
Emotional messiness is my reason for life. In acting, it's so important.
-
I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
-
Life started getting good when I started making money.
-
I'm not a Facebook girl. Even though there is a fake Facebook with my name, it's not me. I'm not on Twitter; it's not me.
-
In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
-
It was just really odd to be in a room with Ian McKellen sharing cucumber sandwiches.
-
When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever.
-
I am not gonna die because some network executive thought I was fat! It's so wrong! It's so wrong that women are asked to live up to this skinny ideal that is totally unattainable. For me to be ten pounds thinner is a full-time job, and I am handing in my notice and walking out the door!!
-
I thought I was going to be a serious screenwriter and produce serious films. It was going to be 'American Beauty' and very important work.
-
To the extent that I can serve as a role model or mentor for other women in what might be traditionally viewed as a male-dominated field, I welcome that.
-
The Irish caught hell, the Jews caught hell, the Polacks caught hell. We want Ward 8 to be the model of diversity.
-
Personal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.
-
When I was a kid, one of my hobbies was as model-maker.
