Quotes about Things, page 24

Great things are won by great dangers.

Quote by Herodotus about things

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

Quote by Herodotus about things

It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

Quote by Herodotus about things

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

Quote by Herodotus about things

Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

Quote by Herodotus about things

In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about things

Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about things

I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about things

One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about things

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about things

I'm eight years into this thing, man, this should be cool. You read about yourself and kinda go, Wow, that really happened to me.

Quote by Whitney Houston about things

I've turned down a lot of arena dates because I've done the big-arena thing. Now, I want to do something where people can feel me and I can feel them.

Quote by Whitney Houston about things

You can only predict things after they have happened.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about things

Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.

Quote by Molly Ivins about things

The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.

Quote by Molly Ivins about things

I think I'm in a really nice position, where I'm sure I could do another show if I wanted to do one, but right now the main thing in my mind is writing songs.

Quote by Chris Isaak about things

One thing, when you're an actor, you finish something and then you have to worry about what the next gig is. When you're a musician, you can always write your own stuff, and I'm working on new stuff for a new album right now.

Quote by Chris Isaak about things

The things that got me through grade school are helping me out later in life. It's like, I show up on time. If you buy a ticket to one of my shows, I'll show up. I'll be there. And if it says 10:00, I'll be on stage at 10:00.

Quote by Chris Isaak about things

Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and every kind of tigers and lions. And - and we have bus loads of kids, who don't get to see those things. They come up sick children, and enjoy it.

Quote by Michael Jackson about things

I will say again that I have never, and would never, harm a child. It sickens me that people have written untrue things about me.

Quote by Michael Jackson about things