Duration Quote by David Niven Download Open image “Stardom is like making love in a hammock - a happy experience but one of uncertain duration.” — David Niven ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Duration Fame Hammocks Happy experience Love Making love Stardom Uncertain
Stardom is a magical yet freakish situation at times. It's a cliche but very true that at times, you feel so alone, even when… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
I guess you cannot prepare yourself enough for stardom, even though you strive for it all your life. — Vijay Deverakonda Copy Share Image
I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things. — Julie Christie Copy Share Image
I never liked stardom. It's weird to me. I only like the creative process. I only like the work. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I don't consider stardom to be anything related with me. I hope that the only way this business will ever change me will be… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
What I'd really like to say about stardom is that it gave me everything I never wanted. — Ava Gardner Copy Share Image
Stardom is no longer the fuel of my soul. It is the deeper aspects of life that nurture me. And I realise I am… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
Stardom equals financial success and financial success equals security. I've spent too much of my life feeling insecure. I still have nightmares about being… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
Tell me that I misunderstood a joke, but don't tell me that my choice of cravat is wrong. — David Niven Copy Share Image
“Not trying is, of course, the ultimate failure, for it means you can never make progress toward your goals.” — David Niven Copy Share Image
True leadership strengthens the followers. It is a process of teaching, setting an example, and empowering others. If you seek to lead, your ability… — David Niven Copy Share Image
Keep the circus going inside you, keep it going, don't take anything too seriously, it'll all work out in the end. — David Niven Copy Share Image
“Max, for some people there are no victories, just alternate forms of losing.” — David Niven Copy Share Image
“When we spend time worrying about things that could go wrong, we’re not spending time trying to improve. Which means that worrying about things… — David Niven Copy Share Image
You are not just here to fill space or be a background character in someone else's movie. Consider this: nothing would be the same… — David Niven Copy Share Image
“People who lack confidence not only fear doing things they are not good at, they actually start to fear performing tasks in which they… — David Niven Copy Share Image
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Without morals a republic cannot subsist any length of time; they therefore who are decrying the Christian religion, whose morality is so sublime and… — Charles Carroll of Carrollton Copy Share Image
What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs have 5,000… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
It is well known that unemployment benefits raise unemployment durations. — Raj Chetty Copy Share Image
The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements of their… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
It is not events and the things one sees and enjoys that produce happiness, but a state of mind which can endow events with… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
Our greatest gain is to lose the wealth that is of such brief duration and, by comparison with eternal things, of such little worth;… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
If we denote excitation as an end-effect by the sign plus (+), and inhibition as end-effect by the sign minus (-), such a reflex… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Think not thy time short in this world, since the world itself is not long. The created world is but a small parenthesis in… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
So you find yourself surrounded by death and horror in the world, and you escape it into lust. But lust has no duration; it… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I think a Moon base is not necessary to get to Mars, but I think it will be helpful. It would give you a… — Charles Duke Copy Share Image