Alfred Nobel Quotes
The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.
Quotes to Explore
-
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
Walter Benjamin
-
Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
-
I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!
Tammy Blanchard
-
It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where I don't really need to and I could pick and choose the kind of characters I'd like to do.
Garth Ennis
-
I went to law school with a plan of going back home and practicing law to support my farming, and Dad said, 'There's just not room here for us.' So I took off to practice law and got involved in some politics, and the rest just moved on forward.
Sam Brownback
-
Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
Walt Disney
-
Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
Adam McKay
-
I loved Judy Garland. I thought she was such a classic beauty. I thought she was so endearing and charming, and I loved her voice. She was such a dreamer, and I think I was, too - and I am.
Kara Lindsay
-
I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
-
Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
Yotam Ottolenghi
-
I know it might seem a little superficial, but every actor has their thing. Some people focus on the walk, but for me, it's all about the nails and the voice. Those are the two most important things.
Natalie Zea
-
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Calvin Coolidge
-
I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
Famke Janssen
-
I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
Aaliyah
-
Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
Carlos Slim
-
Still often interventionist, convinced of our importance in the world, even those of us born long after 1900 live in a country that is much more Victorian than we think.
Kate Williams
-
Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
Eddie Marsan
-
China just banned ICO fundraising. They did Silicon Valley and the U.S. a favor - now we get first dibs.
Adam Draper
-
The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
-
I like to indulge all the facets of my personality. There's none that I don't think, in a way, I would want to take away from.
Paolo Nutini
-
Time will explain it all. Waste no tears over the griefs of yesterday. One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives. Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other. Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides
-
More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.
Irwin Winkler
-
The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.
Alfred Nobel