Josh Billings Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
For a long time, I thought I was going to play basketball. There's not many 6-4 white guys playing the three spot in the NBA, so I realized I probably didn't have much of a future in basketball and that football was probably going to be my best bet.
-
There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
-
I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
-
The average Indian doesn't care about Hollywood movies because they have far too many movies of their own to watch, to miss, and I hope a story like 'Million Dollar Arm,' that is actually about India and deals with these two Indian kids, resonates over there and makes people want to go and see the movie.
-
The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
-
I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
-
I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
-
Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
-
I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
-
All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
-
The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
-
What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
-
St. Louis sprawls where mighty rivers meet - as broad as Philadelphia, but three stories high instead of two, with wider streets and dirtier atmosphere, over the dull-brown of wide, calm rivers. The city overflows into the valleys of Illinois and lies there, writhing under its grimy cloud.
-
Diverse forms of memory can have a variety of gaps. Thus it is possible for me to represent a past situation to myself and be unable to remember my inner behavior in this situation. As I transfer myself back into this situation, a surrogate for the missing memory comes into focus.
-
Are you in my dream too?
-
I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
-
There were times when we didn't have hot water or a phone line. But I guarantee you, we always had cable, and it was always on.
-
That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.
-
Growing up, people are like, 'Mary, we'll see you at the Grammys.' You're like, 'I'll be at the Grammys.' Then, you're actually at the Grammys! That actually is happening; it's not just something people are saying because they like your music. It's real!
-
I don't subscribe to the idea that if you don't have the body you want, you can't be proud of the body you have. I think you can do both.
-
I love America. I eagerly became a citizen. I have no bitterness toward those casting directors who dismissed me because of my accent, nor toward the producers and directors who wanted to cast me but thought the audience wouldn't accept my accent. I think they're selling their audience short.
-
I would beg the wise and learned fathers [of the church] to consider with all diligence the difference which exists between matters of mere opinion and matters of demonstration.
-
We are very focused on the fact that people do not have a paycheck at this point. We want to get money into their pockets so they can make their own decisions on what they want to do.
-
Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.
