John C. Calhoun Quotes

I am impressed with the belief that our naval force ought not to cost more in proportion than the British. In some things they may have the advantage, but we will be found to have equally great in others.

John C. Calhoun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 18, 1782 - March 31, 1850

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GreatI AmWillBeliefOthersMore

I'm not a freak. I'm not really crazy or anything. I don't think I'm really abnormal. It's just, like anybody else, I have interests I cultivate, and one of my interests is not getting too used to things. I've sacrificed a lot of things in my life in order to keep that sense of things being unfamiliar.

Jim Woodring

LifeCrazyThinkMy LifeAnything

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

Jodie Foster

LifeOverBecauseCommitYourMovie

Any comic is a very good actor. Look at Don Rickles. He is saying the same joke every night for 20 years and making it look like he just thought of it.

Joan Rivers

GoodNightSayingThoughtLookSame

When you're fearful, you stumble.

Jenna Jameson

FearYouStumbleFearful

Don't be anything you're not. Be yourself. And people will either celebrate that or say, 'It's not for me.'

Alyssa Edwards

YourselfPeopleMeCelebrateYou

If there's an intellectual highway, there's also an intellectual subway.

Stanley Crouch

IntellectualSubwayHighwayAlso

I'm drawn to that period, the '50s.

Tony Shalhoub

PeriodDrawn

At one point that's all I cared about, being a pro athlete. But I realized I wasn't athletic enough.

Josh Duhamel

EnoughAthletePointBeingAthletic

A lot of times people say, 'As soon as you relax you'll have a kid.'

Courteney Cox

PeopleRelaxYouSayKidPeople Say

I don't regret anything.

Brian McDermott

RegretAnything

Zion and communities like it have been unfairly saddled with storing our nation's stranded nuclear waste... with no compensation in return. The federal government needs to make right by these communities.

Brad Schneider

GovernmentRightNationReturnBeen

Like with any good art form, if you can entertain people and make them think, it's an honor. It's just an honor to be a comedian.

Bob Saget

GoodArtPeopleThinkHonorYou

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