- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great Quotes
Quotes on great moments and discoveries.
These quotes use 'great' to describe very different things - a lifelong search for spiritual mystery, nostalgic memories of finding great music collections while living abroad, and an honest mix of great and difficult experiences tied to identity and pride. Related reading: Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Graduates
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- Nov 07, 2020
I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I cast great actors, I try to make extraordinary people ordinary, dealing with these extremely small intimate details of interpersonal relationships against an epic backdrop.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's like you take these great actors and put them in an aquarium of life and just watch them swim. That's what makes editing tough because you get all these beautiful, unplanned moments.
- Attended
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love to do more theatre and acting. I attended a performing arts high school in London, and it would be great to be able to put all of that training to use again.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I shall miss all the people in it and the great fun we had doing it. I enjoyed playing the character very much. It was a very, very special character and a very special series. And the camaraderie of it all. I loved it.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would like to be as fit as I've always been. I've been blessed with good health, I've been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the work on tax reform, the work that's being done on regulatory reform is very important. And just having a seat at the table, I think, is so important for business today as we think about what's going to benefit the economy of this country, how we're going to create great manufacturing jobs.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
But you don't hire Ang Lee to do a typical children's movie. But it's such an interesting combination, whoever thought of getting Ang together with a comic book, that was just great.
- Amazing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never had trouble with any actor being able to visualise things. They are amazing. As long as you have your monster head on a long stick, so you can hold it up there and you can wave it around and let them see it and explain it to them, they are just great.
- College Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.
- Great Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am convinced that great ideas that are powerfully presented can change a mind in five minutes.
- Betrays
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- Nov 07, 2020
To deny that human beings are filled with anti-social passions betrays a denial of reality and a lack of self-awareness. One has to be taught nonsense for a great many formative years to believe it.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots.
- Different Roles
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- Nov 07, 2020
I judge movies on how much fun I had while I was doing them. I had a great time on 'The Right Stuff.' Doing that was fantastic. And there was the year I did 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven,' which was amazing because those two different roles were just so far apart.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020