Hector Elizondo Quotes

I love Russian, because it's delicious to speak like that. If you have to speak French, you can also do that, because it's not difficult. Accents are a cool thing to do. And I love doing them.

Hector Elizondo

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• I remember going up and doing 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' with Paul Simon, Santana playing up there with us.

  

  Aaron Neville
  • Up
  • Remember
  • Water

• Bollywood is huge. Anything that's made in large quantity will evidently overshadow others. But that won't stop artistes from making albums. A person who has faith in his music will go ahead.

  

  Kailash Kher
  • Music
  • Faith
  • Stop

• I would really like to play someone contemporary, as I've done lots of period pieces. I would love to play an American bimbo or a grimy Londoner. But I'm probably more suited in people's minds to playing a corseted victim.

  

  Rachel Hurd-Wood
  • Play
  • Like
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• I will try to make a doll of Oksana with a little dog.

  

  Oksana Baiul
  • Dog
  • Try
  • Will

• It's nice when people say, 'God, I've been listening to you since 1963 or 1985, or whatever.' I appreciate anybody who goes out and buys music these days.

  

  Loudon Wainwright III
  • People
  • Music
  • God

• I have a dream that America will pray and God will forgive us our sins.

  

  Alveda King
  • God
  • America
  • Dream

• I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Travel
  • Happiness
  • Fool

• The Bible has always been regarded as part of the Common Law of England.

  

  William Blackstone
  • Christian
  • Bible
  • Common

• I had a dream as a young boy to be Olympic champion in boxing, and that's what I focused on with my father - making it a reality.

  

  Vasyl Lomachenko
  • Dream
  • Reality
  • Champion

• Russian hacking of the DNC is a problem, not a scandal.

  

  Pat Buchanan
  • Problem
  • Russian
  • Hacking

• Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Writing
  • Prose
  • Delicious

• A country is strong which consists of wealthy families, every member of whom is interested in defending a common treasure; it is weak when composed of scattered individuals, to whom it matters little whether they obey seven or one, a Russian or a Corsican, so long as each keeps his own plot of land, blind in their wretched egotism, to the fact that the day is coming when this too will be torn from them.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Treasure
  • Russian
  • Egotism

• A Russian cosmonaut and a Russian brain surgeon were once discussing Christianity. The brain surgeon was a Christian, but the cosmonaut wasn’t. ‘I have been in outer space many times,’ bragged the cosmonaut, ‘but I have never seen any angels.’ The brain surgeon stared in amazement, but then he said, ‘And I have operated on many intelligent brains, but I have never seen a single thought.

  

  Jostein Gaarder
  • Christianity
  • Angels
  • Brains

• On her mastectomy: Pity is delicious. I was crazy about the pity I got. It was the best kind, too. I did not get, nor did I want, the drooling, mewing kind. I preferred something more restrained but deep-felt. Quality pity.

  

  Betty Rollin
  • Pity
  • Delicious
  • Preferred

• I love Russian, because it's delicious to speak like that. If you have to speak French, you can also do that, because it's not difficult. Accents are a cool thing to do. And I love doing them.

  

  Hector Elizondo
  • Russian
  • Delicious