Olivia De Havilland Movie Quotes & Sayings

The illusion of being superior engenders the need to prove it; and so oppression is born. A bishop in Africa told me that, even though there were few Christians in the area, he had built his cathedral bigger than the local mosque. All this to prove that Christianity was a better, more powerful religion than Islam. So we build walls around our group and cultivate our certitudes. Prejudice grows on such walls. How did we, the human race, get to this position where we judge it natural not just to band ourselves into groups, but to set ourselves group against group, neighbour against neighbour, in order to establish some ephemeral sense of superiority? One of the fundamental issues for people to examine is how to break down these walls that separate us one from another; how to open up one to another; how to create trust and places of dialogue. — Jean Vanier

I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons — Adrienne Rich

We work as a team. I think having the individual being shown as a star actually creates problems internally. We encourage all our investors to work as a team for the benefit of the founders. — Douglas Leone

Anyone wanna buy my Malaysian Airlines frequent flier miles? — Jason Biggs

If you don't get it right, what's the point? — Michael Cimino

Large Professor, none greater none fresher,
Won't fold under pressure ... grew up down the road from Fran Drescher. — Extra P

To leave this world a better person, and for me to not be the only one who knows it. — Gavin DeGraw

When I was young, I liked to be acknowledged in class by little gestures such as a small red star for doing something good. Now that I'm older, I still want to be acknowledged for good work. — Chen Guangbiao

It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see. — James Hetfield

Nature Boy, whats that? Do you run around the forest like Euell Gibbons, eating bark or something? — Roddy Piper

I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage. — Edith Evans

It doesn't smell of sulphur any more. No, it smells of something else. It smells of hope, and you have to have hope in your heart. — Hugo Chavez

Marius saw in Bonaparte the dazzling spectre which will always rise upon the frontier, and which will guard the future. Despot but dictator; a despot resulting from a republic and summing up a revolution. Napoleon became for him the man-people as Jesus Christ is the man-God. — Victor Hugo

I said to myself, 'I want to die decently'. — Jean-Paul Sartre