Sydney Brenner Quotes

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• Jesus got me through the slums without getting murdered. I just walked with him as though he were really there and not a spirit just floating around.

  

  Larry Norman
  • Me
  • Jesus
  • Spirit

• We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem anymore. He is high functional, probably because of early intervention.

  

  Dan Marino
  • Children
  • High
  • Beautiful

• I'll admit it: I'm a control freak. I am. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it 110% or there's no point in doing it at all, especially if the work takes me away from time with my husband and children.

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
  • Time
  • Work
  • Children

• Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally.

  

  Patrick Macnee
  • Love
  • Crime
  • For Him

• Everything I do now is a first.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
  • First
  • Everything
  • Now

• If people don't have a job, they're not too interested in how you intend for them to have a job. They want to see results.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • People
  • Job
  • Want

• I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress.

  

  Ian Mcewan
  • Live
  • Help
  • Want

• I like being married. I'm at home with my wife and kids all the time now. I don't go out for wild nights.

  

  Jack Black
  • Time
  • Home
  • Kids

• For me to be with someone, he's got to be fit. Or at least doing something he loves. Following your passion - whether it's hiking or sports or whatever - is super sexy.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
  • Passion
  • Sports
  • Sexy

• I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.

  

  Barbara Sukowa
  • Idea
  • Playing
  • Excited

• I'm definitely neurotic. I don't cross streets and stuff.

  

  Octavia Spencer
  • Streets
  • Cross
  • Neurotic

• Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.

  

  W. Clement Stone
  • Thinking
  • Fear
  • Action

• I love Frances McDormand so much. I love her career. And I think it's fun because she gets to do comedy as well as drama.

  

  Rachael Harris
  • Fun
  • Career
  • Comedy

• The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.

  

  Harold Bloom
  • World
  • Better
  • Place

• I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.

  

  Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
  • Family
  • Friends
  • I Love

• How has The Grand Illusion held up over the years? It is not enough to say that it has retained its power. Not only has the stature of the film remained undiminished by the passage of time (except in a few minor details), but the innovation, the audacity, and, for want of a better word, the modernity of the direction have acquired an even greater impact.

  

  Andre Bazin
  • Up
  • Time
  • Power

• The internet and social networking are new avenues for the next Bob Dylan to be born on.

  

  Jon Bon Jovi
  • Born
  • Social
  • Networking

• The deepest words of the wise man teach us the same as the whistle of the wind when it blows or the sound of the water when it is flowing.

  

  Antonio Machado
  • Words
  • Water
  • Wise

• To think truly is noble and to be deceived is base.

  

  Plato
  • Think
  • Noble
  • Deceived

• I'm such a huge fan of television and what's happening in television, right now. You are able to visit characters and visit a story, week to week, push things in a different way than you can in a film, and you are able to go deeper, simply because you have more time. I'm just excited to do that. It's always good to do new things.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • Time
  • Good
  • Different

• In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy of the Soviet government was criminal, that it was terrible. No one has ever said this.

  

  Ryszard Kapuscinski
  • Past
  • Modern
  • Terrible

• It's funny, because I'm so associated with digital art and computer art, and yet I spend so little time in front of the computer.

  

  Keith Fullerton Whitman
  • Time
  • Computer
  • Digital

• The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent.

  

  Sydney Brenner
  • Computer
  • Modern
  • Nonexistent