Eddie Izzard Quotes
I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
Quotes to Explore
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If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.
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Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism.
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A lot of artists go in the studio and say, 'OK, whaddaya want me to do? Is it gonna be a hit? I'll do it. Is it gonna get played on the radio? I'll do it.' So they start makin' these songs, and they fall in the same tempo, same category, same this, same that, and it'll just all sound the same.
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If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
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Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America's interests in the world, and they have been eroded over the last four years.
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I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me in the butt in my adult years. Every show I have done professionally has required me to study the world in which my characters lived.
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I like walking in Golden Gate Park.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
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It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control, I didn't expect to survive at all.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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Cows are gentle, interesting animals.
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I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
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I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.
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Consciousness rap - a term that I don't think exactly exists but gets thrown around a lot - is not exactly popular.
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You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
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I had a house in Haiti, in the hills above the North Atlantic coast. The house appeared as if out of a dream: my dream to have a foothold in the country. Like many concepts do in Haiti, the phrase 'pied a terre' became literal, material.
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I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
