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Joan Hickson Quotes

Retirement is fatal. Luckily, in my profession, you don't have to retire.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: english
Birth: August 5, 1906 - October 17, 1998

Topics

Retirement You Retire Profession

Sadly, my hobby is what I do for work, so I don't go off and go fishing. I go home and veg, and then I go back to work.

Work Home Fishing Hobby Back Go

Like wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end.

Stupid End Forest Bad Begin Laws

I am thrilled to write 'The Treasure Chest,' and to bring to life not only the childhoods of famous people from history, but also the characters of Maisie and Felix, who I hope you will fall in love with just as I have!

Life Love Hope History I Am People

It's been an amazing year of individual performances.

Amazing Year Individual Been

If you look at the success of snowboarding in the Winter Games and how that's brought a more youthful edge to the Olympics in general, they don't have that with the Summer Games. They don't have anything that's drawing in a younger viewership.

Winter Success Drawing You Look

But I was never, you know, when I see some kids today who are close to their parents, close to their friends... I think it's simply wonderful. I was not a happy kid. Back in those days, I remember the sick, gray days were better. Because when it was sunny I'd feel worse.

Today Happy Parents Sick Better You

Curiosity is the best motive for writing: curiosity about the world at large, or about oneself.

Best Writing World Curiosity Motive

I'm supposed to be taking time off. But I'm still writing and I have this Gap advert lined up.

Time Writing Up Taking Time Off Gap

Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.

Dinah Maria Mulock

Words Thoughts Measure Comfort Right

I do miss the rhythms of comedy. And I've never been able to perform very well without an audience. The sitcoms I've done had them. It was like doing a little play.

Comedy Doing Play Done Never Little

I'm not a conventional guy. I've never been a conventional guy.

Dontrelle Willis

Never Guy Been Conventional

I have always had a bob haircut because my hair is so fine and doesn't like being long.

Cornelia Parker

Hair Haircut Long Always Being Fine

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