John Barrymore Quotes

My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments.

John Barrymore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 15, 1882 - May 29, 1942

Topics

BeautifulWifeWordsToo

I didn't know I was a sex symbol in the U.K., but if I am, then I'm flattered.

Jessie Pavelka

I AmSexKnowSymbolThenAm

It's really important to draw the line on what we do as actors.

Anna Friel

ImportantLineReallyDraw

We can only create good jobs if we make smarter investments in infrastructure and do more to support small businesses, not stiff them.

Michael Bloomberg

GoodSupportSmallCreateMoreOnly

Balancing an illustrator and author can be tricky, but I was an illustrator mostly before I wrote my books.

Tony DiTerlizzi

BooksBalancingTrickyBeforeWrote

The kid at 9 or 10 who knows who Billie Holiday is... that's the coolest thing ever.

Robbie Robertson

HolidayKidWhoKnowsEverThing

John Henry Holliday didn't have a mother to love him when he was grown, so I have taken him for my own. My fondest hope for Doc is that it will win for him the compassion and respect I think he deserves.

Mary Doria Russell

LoveMotherHopeRespectCompassion

If I didn't do 'Batman,' 'Birdman' wouldn't have happened.

Michael Keaton

BatmanHappened

If someone is cynical and doesn't vote and ends up with a crummy job in a crummy country with a decimated environment, they only have themselves to blame.

Moby

JobBlameSomeoneEnvironmentVote

There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they don't.

Doris Lessing

LearningTimePeopleLiteratureNow

Open your arms to life! Let it strut into your heart in all its messy glory!

Deborah Wiles

LifeHeartGloryMessyOpenArms

The problem is we need much more moral content.

Cornel West

ProblemMoralMoreNeedContent

Chadron had a water tower, grain elevators, a tanning salon, a video rental store, a small liberal arts college, a Hardee's, a stoplight, and a curling yellow sign in the pet store window that read, 'Hamsters and Tarantulas Featured Today.'

Poe Ballantine

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