Baroumand Quotes & Sayings

Amazing. He called me amazing. In front of his dad. — Annabel Monaghan

This is ridiculous. I'm talking to a horse about politics. — Emma Iadanza

Sometimes we know who we want to be and what we want to do long ... long before we know how to get there. — Patti Callahan Henry

When you are desperately grabbing at straws all you get is a handful of weeds. — Stephen Richards

I hate ready-made suits, button-down collars, and sports shirts. — Bobby Fischer

Generalities don't count and won't help you in football. — Knute Rockne

We saw rude piles of stones standing near the roadside, at intervals, and recognized the custom of marking boundaries which obtained in Jacob's time. There were no walls, no fences, no hedges - nothing to secure a man's possessions but these random heaps of stones. The Israelites held them sacred in the old patriarchal times, and these other Arabs, their lineal descendants, do so likewise. An American, of ordinary intelligence, would soon widely extend his property, at an outlay of mere manual labor, performed at night, under so loose a system of fencing as this. — Mark Twain

Ancestors do not mean so much. The rebel who succeeds generally makes it easier for the posterity that follows him; so these descendants are usually contented and smug and soft. Rebels are made from life, not ancestors. — Clarence Darrow

Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language. — Joseph Brodsky

Most real failures are due to limitations which men set up in their own minds. — Napoleon Hill

I think because of my background - I went through university and did an academic career and fell into acting - I've never had a game plan for my career because I got into it quite ad hoc. — Rob James-Collier