Tunnicliffe Sketches Quotes & Sayings

Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping. — A. C. Benson

Like many popular best-sellers, he was a very sad and solemn man who took himself too seriously and his art not seriously enough. — V.S. Pritchett

I've always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It's an island and the audience can't run very far. — Bob Hope

The primary thing I should do, apart from being a good husband, brother, son, and friend, is to be a citizen activist. But I'm afraid it takes away from the writing. Not that anything depends on whether I put an essay in 'The Nation' or not. But you want to participate. — Tony Kushner

My most annoying question is 'Hilary, are you ever going to play a pretty girl?' — Hilary Swank

Might-have-beens are a bitch. — Orson Scott Card

It seems obvious, doesn't it, that someone who is ignored and overlooked will expand to the point where they have to be noticed, even if the noticing is fear and disgust. — Jeanette Winterson

The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make a difference that you lived at all-using the talents that God has given you for the betterment of others. — Leo Rosten

Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so. — Chico Hamilton