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Jimmy Cliff Quotes

I regret I didn't ever learn how to fly a plane. I had the opportunity when I started to make some money, and I regret I didn't really take the time out and put the effort in and do that.

Jimmy Cliff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: jamaican
Birth: April 1, 1948

Topics

Opportunity Time Money Effort Fly

I'd far rather talk about players. They are the people who make things happen.

Jock Stein

People Things Happen Talk Happen Far

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.

Jim Bishop

Future Mirror Face Look Nothing Old

You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something else.

Jim Caviezel

People Me Believe You Know Actor

All of Britain's aid is spent in Britain's national interests, and some of it contributes to Britain's national security as well.

Andrew Mitchell

Security National Security Well Aid

When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it.

Andre Benjamin

Look Go Never Up Shooting Watch

I love being alive so much. When you come out of comas in your childhood, every moment awake is a joyous occasion.

John Lydon

Love Moment Childhood You Alive Out

I want to link together ancient forms of storytelling and the future.

Andy Serkis

Future Together Want Storytelling

I love blue in all its shades and textures. I wear navy like others wear black, and I love the blue in flowers - cornflowers, delphiniums.

Tory Burch

Love Blue Flowers Black Navy Others

Writing about dead white males seems to be out of favor among academics.

Ron Chernow

Writing White Dead Out Academics

You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses.

Mary Antin

Children You Down Sides Jewish Turn

People make a lot of jokes about the empty nest. Let me tell you, it is no laughing matter. It is really hard.

Michelle Pfeiffer

People Me You Matter Nest Hard

But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

Lou Reed

Great Night Doubt Perfect Know Also