Thorvaldsen 12 Quotes & Sayings

Take the job you would take if you were independently wealthy. You're going to do well at it. — Warren Buffett

An eye for an eye, I tell myself. A beating for a beating. — Tarryn Fisher

Physical circumstances have very little to do with either our capacity to love or to attract love. — Marianne Williamson

TV tends to be like, if you're lucky, it's like Las Vegas. You can't get out. There's always another pitch meeting. They keep you on the casino floor. If I'm unlucky, if I'm lucky enough to be unlucky, I would love to write a movie. — Dan Harmon

Tolkien seems to me reactionary, conservative, fearful of a modern world. Fearful of anything that isn't sanctioned by the passage of long eons of time. I think what I'm doing in His Dark Materials is politically the reverse of that. — Philip Pullman

There was a man who said, Such and such a person has a violent disposition, but this is what I said right to his face ... This was an unbecoming thing to say, and it was said simply because he wanted to be known as a rough fellow. It was rather low, and it can be seen that he was still rather immature. It is because a samurai has correct manners that he is admired. Speaking of other people in this way is no different from an exchange between low class spearmen. It is vulgar. — Tsunetomo Yamamoto

I think of making a movie in such a romantic way. — Alexandra Cassavetes

Coming down under a parachute is quite different as well. You hit the ground pretty hard, but all the systems work very well to keep it from hurting, so it doesn't even hurt when you hit. It was a great experience to be able to do both. — Leroy Chiao

I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined. — Carlos Ghosn

We've got jobs to do, and we're going to get them done. Anyone who thinks otherwise can transfer to the Air Force when we get home. Until then, you're Marines. By God, act like it. — Evan Currie

Do my movement and my thinking have an intimate connection? First of all, I don't think my body doesn't think. — Trisha Brown

Is it not remarkable that the common repute which we all give to attorneys in the general is exactly opposite to that which every man gives to his own attorney in particular? Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence? — Anthony Trollope

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. — Pearl Bailey

Graham is late for school because I had him stay up late to watch Citizen Kane. — Elwy Yost