Inspiring Growing Up Quotes for Every Stage of Life - page 76
The average development time for a Hollywood movie is nine years. Nine years for a studio film. And a lot of what you do is abstract.
Stephen Gaghan
To most people a savage nation is wan that doesn't wear oncomf'rtable clothes.
Finley Peter Dunne
Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.
Johnny Ball
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I have never lost my temper. I let out my venom in my writing if I have to, but person-to-person, I have never lost my temper, never used abusive language.
Khushwant Singh
Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.
Sarah Bernhardt
The only show my mother could afford to take me to when I was growing up was CATS, for my birthday.
Tammy Blanchard
Little minds think and talk about people.
Average minds think and talk about things and actions.
Great minds think and talk about ideas.
You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain between your legs.
Catharine MacKinnon
[It] is the juvenal period of life when friendships are formed, and habits established, that will stick by one.
To freeze time, to hold on to youth, this business makes no sense.
It's always time that wins in the end.
Robert Doisneau
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
Hervey Allen
He that seeketh to be eminent amongst able men hath a great task; but that is ever good for the public. But he that plots to be the only figure amongst ciphers is the decay of a whole age.
Are we savages or what?
William Golding
I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking.
When Shakespeare copied chroniclers verbatim, it was because he knew they were good enough for his audiences. In a more polished age he who could so move our passions, could surely have performed the easier task of satisfying our taste.
Horace Walpole
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But the good deed, through the ages Living in historic pages, Brighter grows and gleams immortal, Unconsumed by moth or rust.