Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Verse in itself does not constitute poetry. Verse is only an elegant vestment for a beautiful form. Poetry can express itself in prose, but it does so more perfectly under the grace and majesty of verse. It is poetry of soul that inspires noble sentiments and noble actions as well as noble writings.
-
Good argument is intended to persuade another.
-
Just try the effect of putting beauty into your life, a little every day. You will find it magical. It will broaden and light up your outlook upon the world as the acquisition of money or fame never can.
-
I rolled up my sleeves and said, 'I want to make a mark on this world.'
-
The civil rights fight was a very important fight.
-
Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
-
I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.
-
Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull money out from my wallet, but government consists of humans.
-
Unfortunately, the United States has entered into several free trade agreements that do not sufficiently protect and support our manufacturing industries and the millions of American workers they employ.
-
Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
-
It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
-
I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.
-
So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
-
In a perfect world, I only act when I really want to. I don't do most of the stuff that is out there, but it's a joy and a pleasure to do anything that promotes this higher power - this light, if you will. I just think there aren't enough projects in the world that do that.
-
You try to live the experience but keep your feet on the ground, not let it go to your head, because that's when you start making mistakes.
-
I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.
-
I continued to suffer from anxiety and obsessive thoughts, although the thoughts stopped centering on hell. I moved into an ashram called the Himalayan Institute after college and studied meditation, which made an enormous difference.
-
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
-
My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.
-
I've been a huge fan of Quvenzhane Wallis since 'Beasts of the Southern Wild.' To me, she's our Shirley Temple, a phenomenal talent, and I wanted to work with her as soon as I saw that movie.
-
I'd put the ninety-nine billion dollars - whatever it is - that's being appropriated for the Air Force and the Navy, and I'd put it into schools. I'd put it into traveling scholarships.
-
I'm in this really cool place in my career, where the stage I'm on that night, whether it's the Paisley tour, the CMT tour, or a bar with 10 people in it, it is the most important show I've ever played in my life. I go to the ends of my imagination to do something that's unforgettable every night.
-
She was so ugly that I took her to a dog show and she won first prize.
