John Malkovich Quotes
I brought my first fall/winter line to New York, and it was confiscated by U.S. Customs. They asked, 'What is the value of this?' I said, 'I'm not so good with existential questions.'
Quotes to Explore
-
I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
-
Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation are not utopian ideals. They are critical to global peace and security.
-
Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.
-
I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
-
If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
-
I think there's something very dark in the South African psyche. I think we live a lot of the time in a state of a very low-grade civil war; the levels of violence in South Africa are extremely high. In a way, the civil war that never happened is being played out in a covert way, so we live with a lot of very ugly things.
-
What really matters is what's on the inside.
-
The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
-
People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
-
Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.
-
Swedish taxes are high, and we don't get as much as we used to for them. And our schools aren't so good.
-
Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.
-
I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
-
I only know it takes weeks to recover, as if one had been in a car accident.
-
Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
-
I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
-
I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
-
I never really do much research before signing a film. It is just the script and character that I concentrate on.
-
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.
-
It is without doubt that freedoms of the press and speech need to be protected, but there are undisputed limits to these freedoms, limits that often come into play when national security is threatened.
Charles B. Rangel -
My goal has always been to just be a person who makes great art.
-
A little Madness in the SpringIs wholesome even for the King.
-
It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as one awesome achievement on a continuum of achievements, all of which were, in their way, just as beautiful and profound for having led me to the current one.
-
I brought my first fall/winter line to New York, and it was confiscated by U.S. Customs. They asked, 'What is the value of this?' I said, 'I'm not so good with existential questions.'
