Michael Caine Quotes
I didn't want to come in the movie every so often, every 20 minutes saying, 'Dinner is served, would you like coffee?'Michael Caine
Quotes to Explore
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If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually the tree has to fall down.
Jack Canfield -
In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
Ted Nelson -
I try to work on shows that I would want to watch.
J. J. Abrams -
Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
Ralph Richardson -
This is going to sound pretentious and esoteric, but I truly mean it from the bottom of my heart. Acting has always been a spiritual journey for me. The very first project I ever acted on paralleled my experience so perfectly even before I was aware of it.
Kandyse McClure
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Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
J Mascis -
It has always been a dream of mine to put a play on film.
Laila Robins -
Kids accept where they are because they don't know the past. They know what they have; they know where they are.
Viggo Mortensen -
I'd been coming to New York for weekends since I was 17, and after 9/11, I started making these trips more frequently, just to make contact with the city.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
Hanif Kureishi -
When you work this intensely on something, the recording process becomes a bit like cabin fever. I shut everything out and, for a while, I totally lost perspective. To an outsider, I imagine the whole recording process sounds like torture.
Washed Out
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
J. A. Konrath -
I try to keep a low profile.
D. B. Sweeney -
I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production featuring Erik Bruhn, that I first noticed how significant a part the ever-present threat of violence played. This juxtaposition of great beauty and grace with a backdrop of pure evil stayed with me for years.
Walter Dean Myers -
You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you want it to be perfect. If you're not inspired, and you're working hard to pull inspiration from somewhere and make a song something it's not, then it's very contrived, and I don't like to write music that's contrived.
Halsey -
I am into nature and seeing whales. I went whale-watching, and I was really looking forward to that, but when you see it on TV and you see other programs do it, you're seeing close-ups of these massive creatures, and the music that's added gives you a certain feeling.
Karl Pilkington -
Privacy isn't negotiable. It's the right of every American.
Jackie Speier
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Wisdom sits aloneTopmost in Heaven.
Nathaniel Parker Willis -
I grew up middle class - my dad was a high school teacher; there were five kids in our family. We all shared a nine-hundred-square-foot home with one bathroom. That was exciting. And my wife is Irish Catholic and also very, very barely middle class.
Dana Carvey -
Birth is the start of loneliness and loneliness the start of poetry.
Erica Jong -
Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are quirky at times, and personal confidence without arrogance.
Dave Ulrich -
I didn't want to come in the movie every so often, every 20 minutes saying, 'Dinner is served, would you like coffee?'
Michael Caine