Detry Financial Quotes & Sayings

I played Thersites and I remember we were also doing some places out of town before starting our run at The Old Vic in London and we were at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford and I walked on stage and I've got an opening speech that begins: "Agamemnon, how if he had boils?" And I went on and said: "Agamemnon ... " And a woman in the front row just went 'tut'. I thought: "I've only done four syllables, give us a chance!" I got one word out and the audience were already tutting. It was worse than any heckle I ever had doing comedy. So, I'll stick to gnomes. — Matt Lucas

The pauper is vulnerable to pride and pride is the destroyer of man's glory. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

The cruelty and brutishness of men is, on occasion, more than I can bear to witness. — Rachel Urquhart

In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a distance of 500 miles. — Dennis Banks

I don't think I have the demeanor to be a politician. I'm used to making decisions and to a certain extent being in charge. — Raymond Kelly

It would all be fine. Darcy could handle any man, living ...
Or dead. — Heather Graham

I've been in so many good movies that I felt like nobody saw; it's a pretty dreadful feeling. — Woody Harrelson

Such a scheme.. the betrayal of the national democracy of Industrial Ulster, would mean a carnival of reaction both North and South, would set back the wheels of progress, would destroy the oncoming unity of the Irish labour movement and paralyse all advanced movements while it lasted. — James Connolly

Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy. — Elizabeth Bowen

My eyebrows could do with a trim. — Arthur Smith