Great Quotes
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The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.
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Any great achievement is preceded by many difficulties and many lessons; great achievements are not possible without them.
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Great wars can only be fought by great powers.
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One of the reasons I wrote 'Airborn' was that I'd fallen in love with the great passenger airships which flew in the '20s and '30s. Their time was short-lived. They were frail, they tended to crash; and they could never be as fast, safe and efficient as the airplanes that replaced them.
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There's a great need to convene at the table with family and friends. People are feeling it and wanting it. For me to be a minor player in helping with that, it makes me so happy.
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There's a great niche in the market for what I do, which is effortless style.
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The Kennedy Center Honors reflects our humanity and higher purpose. We are a great nation, in part, because we value culture.
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Every great leap in life comes after you have made a clear decision of some kind.
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The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.
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The trouble is that you get fans who tell you you're great no matter how big an idiot you are.
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I foresee a great funeral contest over me.
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The mental aspect of golf is what makes golf such a great sport.
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I had jumped about 6.40 metres with no training, no run-up, and certainly no skill, when this big, good-looking guy came up to me and told me I could be great.
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That's what is great about what I do, going from one job to the other.
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Musical theater is great; you get painted up, you get to play princesses and witches, and you sing. The joy alone of that can really carry a lot.
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I think the Chinese government is doing a great job right now.
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Great stories and acting always win the day. If the story behind the scares is dramatic and the filmmaking is great, it works. If those things aren't great and the scares are secondary, it doesn't.
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Donald Trump is not some great man of virtue, but this much I'll say for him: I think he loves America, and I don't think he wants to line his own pockets.
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Having the opportunity to go to the U.S. Olympics was great because I was the first Latina in over 30 years to compete in gymnastics at the Olympics.
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Tennis has opened a number of possibilities for me, and in future, it would be great to give something back.
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Look at Cillian Murphy: 'Batman,' 'Tron'... those are some heavy-hitting franchises. But he works his way around it. He manages to have a great career and a great life.
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You are not just a funny person or just a journalist. Most people are hybrids of having a smart opinion and a great sense of humor.
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He really didn't need me. I was a little bit insulted, but I'm proud of him because I think he did a great job.
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In every great novel, who is the hero all the time? Not any of the characters, but some unnamed and nameless flame behind them all.
