Dead Peoples Birthday Quotes & Sayings

But what more oft in Nations grown corrupt,
And by thir vices brought to servitude,
Than to love Bondage more than Liberty,
Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty; — John Milton

I have always felt proud of my Oscars and my numerous
nominations. This pride is due to the fact it was the
result of voters from the members of my own
profession. This, of course, is a great compliment for one's
work. I hope each winner of an Oscar is as thrilled as
I was when I received mine. — Bette Davis

But so strong is our desire for meaning, an innate desire, that we construct meanings where there are none. — David Cronenberg

Ozzie Smith just made another play that I've never seen anyone else make before, and I've seen him make it more often than anyone else ever has. — Jerry Coleman

I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun. — Jared Harris

Feel how tight my arms are around you?" he said. "This is how tight I'll be holding you. No matter where you go or where I go, remember how tight I'm holding you. — Alison McGhee

Did everything I could in my life to be immune to hatred, because hatred is a cancer. — Elie Wiesel

Her father was outraged. Now you sell your stories, how soon before you will sell yourself? — Alice Munro

Only after I saw women who were attracted to distant, condescending, even violent men did I begin to understand that having a distant, condescending, even violent father could make those qualities seem inevitable, even feel like home. Because of my father, only kindness felt like home. — Gloria Steinem