Random Quotes

My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.

Gene Tierney American Actress

If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.

Ray Romano American Actor

There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God.

Itzhak Perlman Israeli Musician

And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.

Thomas Keneally Australian Novelist

The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent.

Jerry Stiller American Comedian

Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms.

Nicolaus Copernicus Polish Scientist

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

Pierre Charron French Philosopher

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

Vince Carter American Athlete

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

Norman Vincent Peale American Clergyman

Unless one is inordinately fond of subordination, one is always at war.

Philip Roth American Novelist

From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had.

Will Adams English Explorer

Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations.

Ralph Fiennes British Actor

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

Major Owens American Politician

Planned change is good. It is being the best, giving your best, and doing your best-on purpose.

Darren L. Johnson American Author

If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.

Vince Lombardi American Coach

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.

William James American Philosopher

It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.

Gustave Flaubert French Novelist

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Abraham Maslow American Psychologist

But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it.

Clare Short British Politician

They really can't imagine what my voice is like. Every time I sing a song, they are very surprised.

Coco Lee Chinese Musician