Great Quotes

• Occasionally there is a moment in a person's life when he takes a great stride forward in wisdom, humility, or disillusionment. For a split second he comes into a kind of cosmic understanding. For a trembling breath of time he knows all there is to know. He is loaned the gift the poet yearned for - seeing himself as others see him.

  

  Betty Smith
  • Life
  • Time
  • Kind

• A lot of TV is put together by teams, by writing staffs and several different directors. It's a great, very smart way to make television. It's worked for however long TV's been around.

  

  Louis C. K.
  • Different
  • Long
  • Writing

• When I was young, I wanted to find the Great Dark Man. When I said that I realise now that people thought that by 'dark' I meant black, and that by 'great' I meant big. Whereas I only meant a strong, mysterious person; someone who would 'take me away from all this.'

  

  Quentin Crisp
  • People
  • Black
  • Strong

• One Christmas, Dennis Dermody, the movie critic of 'Paper,' gave me 'Rock Hudson: A Gathering of Friends,' the master invitation list from Rock Hudson's memorial service. It's so great. Everyone's in it, with personal addresses all bound into a book. Someone else once gave me Ike Turner's will. I get great stuff.

  

  John Waters
  • Book
  • Friends
  • Movie

• Nick Lea is a great actor, and doing scenes with him was always awesome.

  

  Matt Dallas
  • Great
  • Awesome

• Once I got over my initial butterflies, being in the same room and doing a scene with Jimmy Caan was great. I never backed down for one second against him. I loved it. I love those moments. Working with people like that is the greatest joy you can get as an actor.

  

  Jeffrey Dean Morgan
  • People
  • Joy
  • Moments

• I have always been a great fan of Peter Chan and many other great directors who specialize in anything outside of action.

  

  Donnie Yen
  • Great
  • Action

• On really hot days, I try to motivate friends and family to come into the pool for an aqua jogging session which I teach. Aqua jogging is a great way to avoid the impact of regular walking or jogging on land. This is especially beneficial for those who have joint pain or who are healing from an injury.

  

  Dylan Lauren
  • Family
  • Friends
  • Pain

• We did work together surprisingly well, more than I thought we would, because I didn't know before we met if we would actually work together really well, and we had a great time.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Time
  • Work
  • Together

• Anybody can build a company and sell the company the next day. That doesn't make you special, it doesn't make you unique, it doesn't make you all that great.

  

  Jan Koum
  • Great
  • Unique

• I feel that we are on the eve of a new era, when there is to be great harmony between the Federal and Confederate. I cannot stay to be a living witness to the correctness of this prophecy; but I feel it within me that it is to be so.

  

  Ulysses S. Grant
  • Great

• Analysis of the composition of samples of DNA from a great variety of sources and by many investigators revealed the remarkable fact that the purine content always equals the pyrimidine content.

  

  Arthur Kornberg
  • Great

• I've goten to work with some great people. I've been really lucky.

  

  Corey Haim
  • People
  • Work
  • Lucky

• I've been asked a great deal about the influence I've had with my work and it's impossible to say, you know.

  

  Ben Shahn
  • Work
  • Great

• In my movie work, if I do one guy, the next guy I do, I want to do something kind of different. Even in terms of genre - it's really great to mix it up a little.

  

  Kevin Bacon
  • Up
  • Work
  • Different

• They who shall enter into [the] joy [of the Lord] shall know what is going on outside in the outer darkness. . .The saints'. . . knowledge, which shall be great, shall keep them acquainted. . .with the eternal sufferings of the lost.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Knowledge
  • Lost
  • Joy

• Vail Resorts School of Shred program is a great way to help encourage kids to stay active by getting them outside and on the mountain.

  

  Lindsey Vonn
  • School
  • Kids
  • Help

• You are part of that horrid expression, the best and the brightest. It can be a terrible burden if you let it be, but it is the great challenge of your time. And being a warrior in that challenge should be wondrous.

  

  Paul Tsongas
  • Time
  • Challenge
  • Warrior

• There are periods when you feel really good. You feel the ball is bigger. The court is larger. You feel like you can't miss. And then there are periods when you feel, 'OK, I'm not feeling great.' But I still need to try to find a way to win.

  

  Caroline Wozniacki
  • Good
  • Great
  • Feeling

• I had a great childhood. I think writers are always better off when they have more twisted childhoods, but I didn't.

  

  Anthony Shadid
  • Great
  • Childhood

• You've got to be extremely careful, because you could be with a great team, and you could be the product of a great team. There are some players that stand out despite the teams that they play on, and there are some players that are good because of the team that they're with.

  

  Marcus Allen
  • Good
  • Great
  • Team

• Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything.

  

  Dave Chappelle
  • Great
  • Bad
  • Famous

• If you ever want to know why I'm not on a record label, look at 'The X Factor!' Honestly, of all the people that strive to break barriers in music and do good things and write great lyrics, not one of them would ever pass the first round on any of these competitions.

  

  John Joseph Lydon
  • People
  • Good
  • Music

• Luckily I've had a lot of great friends that I've had for a long time.

  

  Jenna Bush
  • Time
  • Long
  • Friends

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