Laurels Quotes

104 Laurels quotes by 92 unique authors

I think you have to know these fellows definitely before you can draw them. When you start to caricature a person,you can't do it without… — Walt Disney
My wife is from Laurel, Mississippi, and she has a lot of relatives down in Louisiana, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport, Louisiana. We go down there… — Charlie Day
I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because… — Zooey Deschanel
With a terrible script you hustle and try to make it better. But with a good script it can be trouble because you rest on… — Robert Downey, Jr.
I wanted to be Stan Laurel, then I wanted to be Fred Astaire and then Captain Kangaroo. I actually started out as a radio announcer… — Dick Van Dyke
I was a 'Laurel and Hardy' nut. I got to know Laurel at the end of his life, and it was a great thrill for… — Dick Van Dyke
One day in '61, I was looking in the Santa Monica phone book for a number, and there it was: Stan Laurel, Ocean Avenue in… — Dick Van Dyke
When I was a kid, I loved all the silent comedians - Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin. And I used to imitate them. I'd… — Dick Van Dyke
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. — Helen Hayes
I was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis, and I just loved it. And I had a friend in… — Steve Martin
Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel. — William Penn
The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am… — Evita Peron
I have been accused of being a very simplistic, very lyrical player, and that's okay. That just comes from the blues, which is my background.… — Carlos Santana
Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I think that men know how to romance a woman and most do it well, at least for a time, otherwise women wouldn't marry them.… — Nicholas Sparks
There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way. — Paul Walker
It was absolutely thrilling to meet Laurel and Hardy, they were so nice. — Norman Wisdom
Angel and Muse approach from without; the Angel sheds light and the Muse gives form (Hesiod learned of them).Â Gold leaf or chiton-folds: the poet… — Federico Garcia Lorca
I just want to leave you with this thought, that it's just been sort of a dress rehearsal, and we're just getting started. So if… — Walt Disney
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best. — Eric Liddell

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