Random Quotes

I make movies for grownups. When Hollywood starts making them again, I'll start acting in them again.

Lee Remick American Actress

If you strive for the moon, maybe you'll get over the fence.

James Wood Actor

Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.

Nick Rahall American Politician

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Carrie Fisher American Actress

Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.

Alan Shepard American Astronaut

My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm some kind of accident.

Alan Rickman British Actor

Do not trust to the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.

Claude M. Bristol

We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale.

John Hope

The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations.

Lionel Jospin French Statesman

I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respectful.

Alexandra Paul American Actress

There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.

James Larkin Irish Activist

I'm too busy playing to worry about the movement or the fingerboard.

Terry Kath American Musician

All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.

Jamie Lee Curtis American Actress

But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding.

Marc Bloch French Historian

It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.

Mary Douglas British Scientist

I like to use the audience as my color palette, my instrument.

Bobby McFerrin American Musician

We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.

Hal Holbrook American Actor

It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting.

David Ogden Stiers American Actor

I figure if my kids are alive at the end of the day, I've done my job.

Roseanne Barr American Actress

It takes two to speak the truth: one to speak, and another to hear.

Henry David Thoreau American Author