Anthony Daniels Quotes

Don't call me a mindless philosopher, you overweight glob of grease.

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• When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It's funny, in America some people say, 'Why do you want to make money so much?' And I say, 'Well, I guess you didn't starve as a kid.'

  

  Olga Kurylenko
  • People
  • Up
  • Money

• There is a liberal fascism that is dedicated to going after believing Christians who follow the biblical teaching on marriage.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Marriage
  • Believing
  • Liberal

• Thanks to President Obama for joining a unanimous Congress and signing S 2195 into law.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Law
  • Thanks
  • Congress

• I was born in Burnsville, Minnesota, and raised in Eagan, which is right by Burnsville. I've been in that area my whole life.

  

  Laura Osnes
  • Life
  • Right
  • Born

• Sometimes, I probably do mourn the fact that I no longer make films.

  

  Ingmar Bergman
  • Sometimes
  • Fact
  • Mourn

• I don't want to leave people thinking they've merely seen another actor using his same bag of tricks and fake charm.

  

  David Keith
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Fake

• 'Community' is a great show. I love 'Raising Hope' with Martha Plimpton. And I love 'The Middle' - another Chicagoan in there is Neil Flynn, who used to play the janitor in 'Scrubs.'

  

  Jim O'Heir
  • Great
  • Hope
  • Community

• My life is so much better with lupus because I know that stress and too much junk food will literally put me in hospital.

  

  Katherine Ryan
  • Life
  • Food
  • Stress

• In 1997, we took time off, and that's when Oasis broke and Princess Diana died and I was home with my baby hating the music industry. People asked what I thought about the Spice Girls, and honestly, I was so happy to tell them I couldn't be bothered to care.

  

  Dolores O'Riordan The Cranberries
  • People
  • Time
  • Music

• A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful.

  

  Chuck Mangione
  • Beautiful
  • Passion

• My friends asked me to be a reverend at their wedding in France a few years ago. I went on the Internet, and within 15 seconds, I was printing out a certificate which allowed me to officiate at their wedding.

  

  Lucy Punch
  • Friends
  • Wedding

• Each tribe has its characteristics, it is true.

  

  John Hanning Speke
  • True

• I'll be a little bummed out if I make it to my 70s and didn't have a kid. I have two dogs and I know how much I love them. I would like to love and raise a kid.

  

  John Corbett

• For many years, people have encouraged me to share my story. Prince was loved the world over, but few knew him intimately. And ours was a rare, almost otherworldly connection.

  

  Mayte Garcia
  • People
  • World
  • Connection

• Independent character is like independent thought, it cannot be developed without criticism.

  

  Leon Trotsky
  • Character
  • Independent
  • Criticism

• Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.

  

  Cameron Crowe
  • Chance
  • Passing
  • Minute

• Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • God
  • Never Been

• There is also something called the Legislature. There is something called the press. There is something called people. These are all different players on the stage.

  

  Andrew Cuomo
  • People
  • Different
  • Player

• My hopes were all dead --- struck with a subtle doom, such as, in one night, fell on all the first-born in the land of Egypt. I looked on my cherished wishes, yesterday so blooming and glowing; they lay stark, chill, livid corpses that could never revive.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Dead
  • Hopes
  • Doom

• The patterns of big-band music are smooth and classical. It's got to be fresh. The brass section should crackle, like the sound of eggs being dropped into hot grease.

  

  Illinois Jacquet
  • Music
  • Band
  • Sound

• 'Grease' was my Broadway debut. That was eye-opening. At the same time, it was very familiar. It was a Broadway show, but it's kind of the same as doing a show in Minnesota. It's the same type of rehearsal process. You are doing 8 shows a week, but I worked at a theatre in Minnesota that did 11 shows a week.

  

  Laura Osnes
  • Time
  • Theatre
  • Week

• Being a professional philosopher is, I would say, feeling natural to think about small and great problems. It is the only pleasure.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Great
  • Thinking
  • Feeling

• Don't call me a mindless philosopher, you overweight glob of grease.

  

  Anthony Daniels
  • Philosopher
  • Grease
  • Overweight