John Gilpin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.
-
More often than not, the most effective leaders have been shaped by teaching successfully in high needs classrooms. Because of their experience, they know that it is possible for low-income children to achieve on an absolute scale and understand what we need to do to allow them to fulfill their potential.
-
Sometimes we do things that are really awful.
-
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
-
You can't write a screenplay if you've been doing a zero-hours contract. Which means that the people who write drama, the people who commission dramas, and the people who direct dramas all come from a small circle of society.
-
Everybody knows the story of The Smiths. You can still go and see Morrissey.
-
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
-
When you have this many losses, you don't have a following.
-
Gay activists claim that because I don't subscribe to their political agenda, I am a homophobe, meaning I have a mental disorder - because that is what phobias are.
-
If I was doing 'The Hunt' constantly, I would get very old, very fast.
-
A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about it?' How would you feel if somebody walked up and started taking your photograph? I don't think you'd be very happy.
-
Any nominations a movie gets helps to raise the level of curiosity in the public, so in that sense awards and nominations are important.
-
I was fascinated by fairies when I was growing up, and I wanted to see one dreadfully.
-
We're trying to make money, trying to add a zero onto our net worth.
-
I don't know if I have any feelings about psychics. I never really met any.
-
I've had people call me from bands that are very popular, and they're like, 'What do we do? We want to do what you do.' It's almost impossible to do what I do, because you would have to start in 1980. You can't just do it.
-
My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.
-
Writing for me can be homework. I do get a lot from it in the end. But I hate doing it.
-
I've got the Jewish guilt and the Irish shame and it's a hell of a job distinguishing which is which.
-
Chicks cannot hold their smoke, dat's what it is.
-
And you're sorry that the ephemeral beauty has faded so rapidly, so irretrievably, that it flashed so deceptively and pointlessly before your eyes - you're sorry, for you didn't even have time to fall in love.
-
Usually bad guys are much more fun to play and much more interesting to watch.
