Actress Garbo Quotes & Sayings

I thought you guys were doing some kind of secret role-playing shit. — M.D. Saperstein

It's the knowledge derived from information that gives you a competitive edge. — Bill Gates

Sluggish idleness
the nurse of sin. — Edmund Spenser

The tree of man was never quiet:
Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I. — A.E. Housman

For it is the same whether you take it that the Earth is in motion or the Sky. For, in both the cases, it does not affect the Astronomical Science. It is just for the Physicist to see if it is possible to refute it. — Abu Rayhan Al-Biruni

Too often, shared visions really mean, "I have a vision; you share it!" — Andy Hargreaves

I gravitate towards monochromes. I always sort of either wear white or black or cream. I really like wearing colorful things as well, but I'm a sucker for cream-colored. — Margot Robbie

I paid my way through school doing set construction for film and television. I'm a member of Local 44. I was a construction coordinator on 'Beverly Hills 90210' for 4 1/2 years and ran their whole construction program. I did two other pilots as a coordinator for Aaron Spelling. — Michael Cudlitz

Christmas means giving. The Father gave his Son, and the Son gave his life. Without giving there is no true Christmas, and without sacrifice there is no true worship. — Gordon B. Hinckley

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. — Greta Garbo

As a Christian, instead of concentrating on how you feel, focus on what you know to be truth from the Word of God. — Joyce Meyer

There must be a wonderful soothing power in mere words since so many men have used them for self-communion. Being — Joseph Conrad

I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors. — Robert De Niro

We teach every young person the same subjects in mostly the same ways, irrespective of individual talents and preferences. Students who don't learn best by sitting still at a desk are made to feel somehow inferior, while children who excel on conventional measures like tests and assignments end up defining their identities in terms of this weirdly contrived academic parallel reality. — Anonymous

(One of the great emancipating results of genomics is to show that all "racial" and color differences are recent, superficial, and misleading.) — Christopher Hitchens

The only actress they didn't test was Garbo. Must have been her accent. — Judy Holliday

He bent down to her; their mouths met again, and the shock of sensation was so strong, so overpowering, that she shut her eyes against it as if she could hide in the darkness. He murmured and gathered her against him. — Cassandra Clare

The quotes are often poignant or funny (one man before the firing squad requests a bulletproof vest) and often don't register as much more than interesting historical documents from centuries past. But read in aggregate, all that pain piles up. Essentially, Elder has amassed a collection of what people say when they know they are going to die, the final product of what could be seen as psychological torture. — Jonathan Messinger