Michael Landon Quotes

Life has been good to me. It's not like I missed an awful lot. I had a pretty good lick here. Every moment gets a little more important.

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• Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.

  

  Eartha Kitt
  • Different
  • You
  • Mean

• I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.

  

  Tanya Roberts
  • Ugly
  • Reached
  • Puberty

• To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.

  

  Sally Mann
  • People
  • Time
  • Care

• The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Change
  • Oil
  • Climate Change

• It kind of scares me, the notion that we're going to be injecting ourselves into other countries' affairs when they're not posing a threat to our security. I wouldn't be telling Israel what to do.

  

  Gary Johnson
  • Security
  • Countries
  • Notion

• The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.

  

  Barry Commoner
  • People
  • Energy
  • Die

• I directed a movie and now, I'm going to do the editing.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • Movie
  • Now
  • Going

• It takes a while for executives to understand that every company is a spatial company, fundamentally: where are our assets, where are our customers, where are our sales. But when they get it, they light up and say, 'I want to get the geographic advantage.'

  

  Jack Dangermond
  • Up
  • Want
  • Light

• I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

  

  Madonna Breakfast Club
  • Work
  • Art
  • Experiment

• Part of our evolutionary heritage is the ability to adapt - species that survive, adapt. Humans adapt by altering their priorities to match evolving values.

  

  Warren Farrell

• What do you mean, you 'don't believe in homosexuality?' It's not like the Easter Bunny, your belief isn't necessary.

  

  Lea DeLaria
  • Believe
  • Easter

• My high-school a cappella teacher would embarrass me in front of the choir. 'Mavis, you're in the basement. Mavis, you're singing with the boys.' I said, 'Mr. Finch, my voice isn't soprano. I can't sing up there with the girls.' So I just got out of the choir.

  

  Mavis Staples
  • Up
  • School
  • High

• My kids see feminism in action every day, and leading by imperfect example is how I'm raising them.

  

  Amanda de Cadenet
  • Kids
  • Action

• At one point, I kind of looked in the mirror and said, 'You know, you're a mom. You're a wife. People count on you; you can't go off the deep end into this kind of crazy musical swirl.'

  

  Mary Steenburgen
  • People
  • Mom
  • Wife

• Just so you know, I'm a really boring interview. I hate doing them.

  

  Chris O'Donnell
  • Hate

• If you don't generate tension in the film to begin with... you can't really make a purse out of a sow's ear, you know.

  

  Dennis Weaver

• When I'm DJing for two hours, I might play two or three Smiths songs.

  

  Andy Rourke Pretenders

• People get used to more complex forms of entertainment, and they become bored by simpler forms. Television has become more complex in order to feed our demand.

  

  Alex Tabarrok
  • People
  • Bored

• False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

  

  Charles de Montesquieu
  • Men
  • True
  • Proud

• I see myself as life-sized, certainly not a supersized personality, and apparently after 30 years of television, that's what the audience thinks of me as well. I know this because for the first time in my career, I've just seen market research, and the thing I am known for is being authentic.

  

  Jane Pauley
  • Life
  • Time
  • Career

• A trap lord is basically the lord of the trap, and my trap is rap.

  

  Darold D. Brown Ferguson Jr. ASAP Mob
  • Rap
  • Lord
  • Traps

• It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat than that he philosophize.

  

  W. H. Auden
  • Men
  • Important
  • Happiness

• I never say someone is powerful.

  

  Jimmy Iovine
  • Powerful

• Life has been good to me. It's not like I missed an awful lot. I had a pretty good lick here. Every moment gets a little more important.

  

  Michael Landon
  • Good
  • Important
  • Pretty