Maggie Smith Quotes
I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty.Maggie Smith
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think Adam Sandler or Will Ferrell fear competition from me in their arena.
Viggo Mortensen -
By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
Victoria Woodhull -
How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any hope of knowing the concepts and truths that help deal with life?
Foster Friess -
What I have found most surprising is the amount of damage we have done to environment in the course of my lifetime - not even five and a half decades.
Pat Cadigan -
On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality.
Candace Parker -
We have one of our priests in prison right now, Steve Kelly, for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons.
Daniel Berrigan
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I'm not a writer; I'm an actor. My job is to take whatever character I'm given and - especially because I have the responsibility of being a black actress, and I know young black girls are looking up, and everyone's looking to what's on television - to just try to give whatever character I'm playing as three-dimensional a portrayal as I can.
Samira Wiley -
When I was prepping for my Broadway debut as Romeo, it really hit me that I had never done that. I had trained at drama school for three years in my late teens to early 20s, and I'd studied Shakespeare, of course, but I hadn't actually performed it. So to do something like Romeo for my first Broadway role was a challenge.
Orlando Bloom -
Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!
Orville Wright -
I don't want to be the policeman of Lebanon. It's not the business of Israel. Israel was not created to serve as a policeman of the region.
Yitzhak Rabin -
It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.
Laura Dern -
Rarely do you walk down the street doing anything that my grandparent's generation did. And half of that comes with the technology advances.
Gabriel Basso
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Well, I needed the work - that's the honest answer. I haven't worked for a while, a couple of years. So I thought it would be nice to get back to work and earn some money.
Gary Oldman -
I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
Kate Walsh -
What I write, I write. I'll always do it in some form.
Iain Sinclair -
Muslims who commit terrorist acts are perverting their religion.
H. R. McMaster -
During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
Iqbal Quadir -
We do participate in the government programs, like probably 95 percent of farmers do. People who aren't familiar with the agriculture industry, you know, try and make that look like something exceptional.
Vicky Hartzler
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I have five siblings, so my mom was always pregnant, and she would wear these dungarees that looked so cool.
Liberty Ross -
It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
Bear Grylls -
I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my experiences, my mom and dad would encourage me to keep taking those small steps.
Trisha Yearwood -
Bush, Sharon, Blair and Rice are names that history will damn.
George Clooney -
I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty.
Maggie Smith