I am very glad there are quite a number of people born with a gift and a liking for all of this;… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Hardly any actor objects to press. It's a question of it being done in the way they like to see it done,… — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
All writing is difficult. The most you can hope for is a day when it goes reasonably easily. Plumbers don't get plumber's… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
What is it that we in the theatre give? Instead of images on canvas or in the form of statuary or music,… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
So I'm always inspired by my fellow actors. And that's kind of a constant for me. I have huge respect for our… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
I was very compelled by a woman who would choose this profession. She [Maura Isles] came from a very highly-educated, wealthy background… — Sasha Alexander Copy Share Image
I think that the best profession or the best thing to do is to be a public servant... I mean there's nothing… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
The soul must have its chosen sewers to carry away its ordure. This function is performed by persons, relationships, professions, the fatherland,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When I was 7 years old and my father [Pablo Escobar] tells me "my profession is that of a bandido (a bandit)… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I met, not long ago, a young man who aspired to become a novelist. Knowing that I was in the profession, he… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Slavery destroys, or vitiates, or pollutes, whatever it touches. No interest of society escapes the influence of its clinging curse. It makes… — Hinton Rowan Helper Copy Share Image
At a certain point you have to make a decision in your life about where will you best serve, and I decided… — Adam Leipzig Copy Share Image
I frequently find after a rehearsal of a performance that I have more breath, and can walk better and climb stairs better… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
My conclusion: Management is the most noble of professions if it's practiced well. No other occupation offers as many ways to help… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
I drank to be funny, or sexy. I drank because I was afraid or happy or sad, and I drank for anything… — Lynda Bellingham Copy Share Image
Actors in general have become very spoiled in the roles they choose these days. When I first started in this profession -… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I feel blessed that I found not just a profession, but a 24/7 way of life that I purely love. That curiosity… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
When I was contemplating medical school after graduating from Knox, several people suggested that nursing was a more suitable profession for women.… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
With a profession such as investing, people see the 'doing' as the buying and selling. It is difficult to come home from… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
One of the most fruitless, irritating wastes in the world is arguing-the contentious, endless kind of arguing that is akin to quarreling,… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
Writing is not a great profession as a lot of writers proclaim. I write because this is something I can do. Another… — Ha Jin Copy Share Image
I think the most important advice is, a person doesn't have to find out right away. It's not like their first attempt… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Acting's an odd profession for a young person; it's so extreme. You work, and the conditions are tough and the process is… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some… — Donald Kagan Copy Share Image
Usually the amateur is defined as an immature state of the artist: someone who cannot — or will not — achieve the… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
My prescription for women entering the war zone of the professions: study football. . . . Women who want to remake the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Ability is all right but if it is not backed up by honesty and public confidence you will never be a successful… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
You know, my dad wasn't a photographer or filmmaker by profession, but on Sundays, he would take pictures of me and my… — Bruce Weber Copy Share Image
I think journalist is a great profession. It's complicated now. People talk about the demise of investigative reporting.Newspapers play an amazing role… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
If what you do is being threatened as a profession, that could be scary. But that's the same reason why I walked… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I was raised by a formidable woman. She always pushed me to be competitive in a man's world. That's maybe one of… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
I really love hanging out on the set, and I love the life, and all of that. But I don't think I… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
In the real estate business you learn more about people, and you learn more about community issues, you learn more about life,… — Johnny Isakson Copy Share Image
You know when I decided to become professional - that means to expose yourself naked to the world with the other creative… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
At 17 years old, STG took me under its wing and shared its resources and wisdom with me, even allowing me to… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
Singers attract fans with aspects of their own personality. People feel I'm passionate and obsessive. They know this isn't a profession for… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
Some people have been kind enough to call me a fine artist. I've always called myself an illustrator. I'm not sure what… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image