Countee Cullen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The actresses I've known support each other very much. If you have a level of confidence in what you're doing, then you don't feel threatened. We all have different things to offer.
-
Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.'
-
I don't hit it very far; I don't overpower a golf course, but I think I'm a pretty decent putter. At Augusta National, putting is premium.
-
I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably and makes it possible for the public to be far more aware, far more up-to-date on issues and the opposite sides of the issues.
-
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
-
It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
-
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
-
If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.
-
You have to realize I like doing big movies that appear on a big screen. So the visuals and the audio have to be of a certain quality before I start to get excited about the thing.
-
I envy the sensibility in Europe, appreciating beauty in women as they age. I'm going to go that way. I might dye my gray hair for a bit, but beyond that the buck stops. I'm not having any work done.
-
I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.
-
Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
-
I don't read as much as people may expect. In fact, sometimes I feel that I should probably read more, but then I do believe that one of the big problems of our times is that there's too much reading and not enough thinking.
-
I do think that people have moments of realisation in real life - even if it's on their death beds - when they suddenly think, 'Jesus - what did I do?'
-
Think of social media as the Internet. I can't think of anyone betting against the Internet in 2012.
-
Sometimes in the middle of the night, I wake up with a song in my head, and I have to finish it so I can fall back asleep.
-
There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
-
I would be opposed to any kind of totalitarian control.
-
It is a great compliment to go out and be recognized. Although, because I basically go home and go to work, there isn't much opportunity for that kind of thing to happen.
-
In God, I move and breathe and have my being.
-
Each of us A cell of awareness Imperfect and incomplete Genetic blends With uncertain ends On a fortune hunt that's far too fleet.
-
My writing has a lot of surprising twists.
-
At present, too much theological thinking is very human-centered.
-
I was reared in the conservative atmosphere of a Methodist parsonage.
