Simon Cameron Quotes

I am tired of all this sort of thing called science here... We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.

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• If you have more money than your lifestyle, then you can either do something stupid or smart. That's not much of a choice. That's like saying, 'You are on the roof. you can either take the elevator, or you can jump.' That's not a choice.

  

  Manoj Bhargava
  • Money
  • Stupid
  • Smart

• I know that, as a comedian, I've made great strides because I've worked as hard as a person can work at being at least wildly amusing.

  

  T. J. Miller
  • Work
  • Great
  • Know

• 42% of our management team are women. So we've reset the goal to 50% by 2017. Because that's when Westpac becomes 200 years old as an institution - the oldest bank, and indeed the oldest company in Australia. So that's a lovely point to reflect on.

  

  Gail Kelly
  • Women
  • Team
  • Management

• We all deal with being unfairly judged.

  

  Vin Diesel
  • Being
  • Deal
  • Judged

• Sometimes, I wake up and the skies are grey and everything's horrible.

  

  Patricia Kaas
  • Up
  • Sometimes
  • Wake Up

• I love when I go to conventions, and often it'll be the younger kids who will refer to us by our character names - how can you not find that absolutely charming? I remember when I used to go to conventions when I was a kid when I would stand in long lines to get people's autograph.

  

  Yuri Lowenthal
  • People
  • Kids
  • Remember

• Rufus because my diaphragm gets a workout while trying to utilize the 18 vocal sounds a mole makes. Chuckie because ... he's an asthmatic with five personalities rolled into one-plus I have to do the voice the way Christine Cavanaugh did it for 10 years.

  

  Nancy Cartwright
  • Trying
  • Workout

• Piety is not an end but a means to attain by the greatest peace of mind the highest degree of culture.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Mind
  • Culture
  • Peace

• That house with its remoteness and the islands going down like soft gongs all the time into the amazing blue, and I shall never,never ever forget a youth spent there, discovered by accident. It was pure gold. But then of course ...youth does mean happiness, it does mean love, and that's something you can't get over.

  

  Lawrence Durrell
  • Time
  • House
  • Amazing

• 'Safe Harbor' is a state of mind... it's the place - in reality or metaphor - to which one goes in times of trouble or worry. It can be a friendship, marriage, church, garden, beach, poem, prayer, or song.

  

  Luanne Rice
  • Mind
  • Song
  • Reality

• Mania is a wonderful feeling.

  

  Jeff Bridges
  • Feeling

• The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure.

  

  Anton Seidl
  • God

• Early on, I played one or two disturbed people, and I guess I must have been good at it, because it stuck. But, you know, I'm a regular guy. I stay home a lot, I make an effort to keep a distance from the whole social thing, the openings, the parties. I try to live in a calm way.

  

  Christopher Walken
  • People
  • Good
  • Live

• I've never wanted to be the hottest star. I always wanted to do good movies.

  

  Amanda Bynes
  • Good
  • Star

• The most striking thing is that even before Osama bin Laden was killed, he seemed largely irrelevant to the Arab Spring.

  

  Paul Wolfowitz
  • Spring

• The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.

  

  David Hare
  • Poetry

• I'm just going to try to stay employed. That's the tough part in this business.

  

  Jason Bateman
  • Business

• Anyone who has an imagination can write a book - it's cheap to do - but movies are big money.

  

  Darren Shan
  • Money
  • Book
  • Imagination

• I can't imagine how many kids around the world will look at pictures of Pluto and think, 'I want to grow up to be a scientist.'

  

  Alan Stern
  • Up
  • World
  • Kids

• Some of the folks on both sides might be sincere, but it does seem as if it is only the opposition that cares about the Bill of Rights most of the time.

  

  James Bovard
  • Time

• The question, 'How can you believe in a God who permits suffering on this scale?' is therefore very much around at the moment, and it would be surprising if it weren't - indeed it would be wrong if it weren't.

  

  Rowan Williams
  • Believe
  • Moments
  • Suffering

• A hungry dog hunts best.

  

  Lee Trevino
  • Dog

• A child is a child in any country, whatever the politics. Let's get down to basics. That's what a child forces you to do. Nothing else much matters, there is no complicated diplomacy, when a child is starving. It's simple. And we'd better do something about it. For our sakes, too. That is, if we want to continue to call ourselves human.

  

  Audrey Hepburn
  • Politics
  • Child
  • Human

• I am tired of all this sort of thing called science here... We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.

  

  Simon Cameron