Erich von Stroheim Quotes

And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self.

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• But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.

  

  Walton Goggins
  • Music
  • Believe
  • Sad

• It's okay if you finish cooking something easy after your guests arrive - some dishes must be prepared a la minute, as chefs say. Just remember to keep talking.

  

  Ted Allen
  • Remember
  • Easy
  • Cooking

• This is all very nice, because the ideas that Jack and the Beat generation stood for are needed today more than ever. But I'm not so interested in nostalgia. I'm interested in the future.

  

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Future
  • Today
  • Nice

• He is fond of being misunderstood. It gives him a post of vantage.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Gives
  • Post
  • Fond

• With the red hair, you get the white skin; it's a package deal. The cons are that you never look particularly attractive on the beach. The pros are in a softly lit room, you look pretty.

  

  Marcia Cross
  • Pretty
  • Hair
  • Red

• How do I speak Spanish? Not too well.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Speak
  • Wells
  • Spanish

• If someone analyzed your words today, what percentage would be tender, encouraging, uplifting, faith-building, and joyful? Would it match Christ's proportions?

  

  David Jeremiah
  • Today
  • Words
  • Faith

• You know what's truly weird about any financial crisis? We made it up. Currency, money, finance, they're all social inventions. When the sun comes up in the morning it's shining on the same physical landscape, all the atoms are in place.

  

  Bruce Sterling
  • Morning
  • Financial
  • Shining

• I don't want the technology of the 1950s, but I want the free market of the 1950s.

  

  Peter Schiff
  • Want
  • Technology
  • Market

• I have to try to remind people on both sides of the barque of Peter that there is room for us all and that we are not the first generation of Catholics to experience serious theological and pastoral differences of opinion. In fact, from the New Testament, strong leaders within the church disagreed openly. Eventually, the truly great ones found ways to heal conflicts and keep the Lord's flock united.

  

  Wilton Daniel Gregory
  • People
  • Strong

• There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.

  

  Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
  • Music
  • Rule
  • Runs

• To be journalistically correct means we have an obligation to the people watching our show and we were not able to do that because of the officials.

  

  Bobby Unser
  • Show
  • Obligation
  • Correct

• Personally, I had over 550 BTC in Gox. I will never get any of that back.

  

  Erik Voorhees
  • Never
  • Back
  • Personally

• I don't really want to repeat myself. For the most part, I always want to be doing something new. But there aren't a lot of gritty roles out there for women, and they are so fun to play, everyone wants them.

  

  Rachel McAdams
  • Women
  • Fun
  • Myself

• And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self.

  

  Erich von Stroheim
  • Private
  • Attempt
  • Personally