Jim Piddock Quotes

The truth is very few of us are related to Napoleon or Cleopatra. Although, those are bad examples as I am actually descended from both of them.

Jim Piddock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 8, 1956

Topics

TruthI AmTruth IsBadUsThose

As an actor, I think a mistake that any storyteller can make is to play the ending.

John Hawkes

MistakeEndingThinkPlayActorAny

I was 10 when I realised I couldn't stand football. I'd tried, obviously, before this - no one wants to give in to social pariah-hood without a fight. I had stood frozen on pitches, done some running about and shouted a lot, as though I cared.

Andrew O'Hagan

FootballFightStandDoneFrozen

There's this really awesome theory of human motivation - that human beings all want three things. One is to be competent, one is to belong, and one is be free, as in to have choice: to not be told what to do but to choose what to do.

Angela Duckworth

FreeMotivationChooseChoiceThree

Making dance music is a spiritual thing. It's about being completely absorbed by rhythm and vibration, so much so that the petty stuff of life stops mattering.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

LifeMusicDanceSpiritualRhythm

Someone will say, 'Shura's album is about being a gay woman in London.' Umm, I feel like my album's just about me. I am a gay woman, and I live in London... It's not about being a gay woman in London.

Shura

LiveWomanI AmMeFeelSomeone

George Bush and I share a love of steel brush cutters. It turns out we use the same professional brush cutter. He asked me what I did. I said I cut brush. He says, 'Oh, what do you use?' I said steel. He goes, 'Oh, me too.'

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

LoveMeYouProfessionalSaidSteel

I'm a natural-born trust-buster.

Travis Kalanick

MorningWake UpProblemsGoUpList

The cast of 'Parks & Rec' is just a group of unbelievably nice, humble, down to earth, hilarious friends.

Rob Lowe

HumbleFriendsDownEarthNiceJust

I think that we need to look hard at our beliefs and be responsible about how we speak out.

Mary Steenburgen

SpeakThinkLookResponsibleNeed

I don't understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don't bother no one.

Mike Tyson

PeopleWantWhyUnderstandGetRid

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.

Joyce Meyer

ChangeTeacherChallengesTeachers

Right now, I'm very healthy. I have no vices left. Except sugary breakfast cereal. And absinthe, of course.

Johnny Galecki

BreakfastHealthyNowRightVices

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