William Sanderson Quotes

When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy.

William Sanderson

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• Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

  

  E. L. Doctorow
  • Writing
  • Night
  • Driving

• Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • Work
  • Man
  • Clock

• Carey Mulligan and Felicity Jones are two of my favorites. I'm not so much younger than them. I like that. It's kind of aspirational.

  

  Daisy Ridley
  • Kind
  • Like
  • Two

• Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

  

  Harper Lee
  • Loved
  • Read
  • Feared

• It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still be picking colors.

  

  Sam Levenson
  • Good
  • God
  • Colors

• If you get conquered by ego, then you are losing the fight.

  

  Edgar Ramirez
  • Fight
  • Ego
  • Losing

• People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that was' then it is to say, 'What an atrocity this is.'

  

  Natasha Trethewey
  • People
  • History
  • Want

• Whoso walketh in solitude, And inhabiteth the wood, Choosing light, wave, rock, and bird, Before the money-loving herd, Into that forester shall pass From these companions power and grace.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Money
  • Power
  • Light

• Because in big and diverse societies like ours, progress ultimately depends on something more basic, and that is how we see each other. And we know from experience what makes nations strong. And Neha I think did a great job of describing the essence of what’s important here. We are strongest when we see the inherent dignity in every human being.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Great
  • Important
  • Job

• What’s our excuse today for not voting? How do we so casually discard the right for which so many fought? How do we so fully give away our power, our voice, in shaping America’s future? Why are we pointing to somebody else when we could take the time just to go to the polling places? We give away our power.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Why
  • Power

• I was responsible to no one, I had no need mumble excuses or lies. I would become someone else and my metamorphosis would be so complete that no one I’d met over the past fifteen years would be able to recognize me. (116)

  

  Patrick Modiano
  • Past
  • Lies
  • Excuses

• I started writing because I wasn't getting things as an actor.

  

  Kay Cannon
  • Writing

• I mourn the fact that my beautiful country has deteriorated in every way.

  

  Brigitte Bardot
  • Country
  • Beautiful

• I have a European frame of mind and Europe is my home.

  

  Andrea Bocelli
  • Mind
  • Home

• A lot of the people who live the lives of 'Crazy Rich Asians' don't see the humour of their lives simply because this is just who they are. Even though I'm from that part of the world, I'm no longer part of that world.

  

  Kevin Kwan
  • People
  • World
  • Live

• In actuality, 'Sammy's House' can and should be read as an entirely fictional comedy set in a fascinating political world.

  

  Kristin Gore
  • World
  • House
  • Political

• I am someone that is very hard to handle. I'm very picante, intense... Sometimes I'm very outgoing and spontaneous and super hyper. Latinas, we love to touch each other - like, cuddle. That's why a lot of people are intimidated.

  

  Lele Pons
  • People
  • Why

• When you work at Google and tell these engineers that their skill set is relevant to somebody in Iran who doesn't have access to information in their country or the rest of the world, it really inspires them to want to do something about it. There is a genuine altruism that exists at this company, and that's why I'm here and not anywhere else.

  

  Jared Cohen
  • World
  • Work
  • Country

• I just love being able to create and make things that inspire and that make people laugh, and my motivation to keep going is to make more opportunities to do that.

  

  Amanda Seales
  • Create
  • Laugh
  • Opportunities

• In 1787, many Americans were convinced that the 'perpetual union' they had created in winning independence was collapsing. Six years earlier, in the Articles of Confederation, the thirteen state governments had surrendered extensive powers to a congress of delegates from each state legislature.

  

  Edmund Morgan
  • Winning
  • Years
  • Independence

• If I didn't have a wife, maybe I can say, 'Yeah, I'm disappointed I'm not maybe good looking.' ... I don't know about China, but in Russia, I still look good.

  

  Nikolay Davydenko
  • Good
  • Wife
  • Looks

• When I talk to booksellers, they tell me how hard it is to hand-sell some of my books because I do keep popping around.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Hand

• I think Badfinger was the epitome of that type of music before the power pop term was coined. 'No Matter What" is always gonna be a great song on the radio. There?s probably two or three others off their records that are as cool like 'Day After Day'.

  

  Robin Zander Cheap Trick
  • Music
  • Songs
  • Radio

• When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy.

  

  William Sanderson