"One of the disadvantages of being a patrician……" — Dalton Trumbo

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're… - Dalton Trumbo

"One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one"

— Dalton Trumbo

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32 Quotes by Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo has 32 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Nothing is bigger than life. There's nothing noble in death. What's noble about never seeing the sunshine again? What's noble…
Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no…
There are plenty of laws to protect guys' money even in war time but there's nothing on the books says…
You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you…
Bankers, nepotists, contracts and talkies: on four fingers one may count the leeches which have sucked a young and vigorous…
I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of.
A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth…
The blacklist was a time of evil...no one on either side who survived it came through untouched by evil...[Looking] back…
The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.
There's a game out there, and the stakes are high. And the guy who runs it figures the averages all…
This blacklisting is going to collapse because it is rotten, immoral and illegal. I am one day going to be…
I will, proudly and by preference, do at least one picture a year for King Brothers, and I will try…

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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