Joel McCrea Quotes

My first business deal was with my mother. I invested in chickens. I sold the eggs to my mother.

Joel McCrea

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 5, 1905 - October 20, 1990

Topics

MotherBusinessFirstChickensEggs

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.

Robert Green Ingersoll

CourageMenDeathThoughtsSpeak

I guess I was one of the popular kids. I played soccer, I was class president - I even dated the homecoming queen.

Matthew Morrison

QueenSoccerClassPresidentKids

Presidents fall into second-term slumps for different reasons.

Michael Beschloss

FallDifferentReasonsPresidents

Sometimes when you do a whole script, you hand it off, and it gets rewritten by a bunch of people, and people don't really get that much of a sense of how funny you can be.

Robert Ben Garant

FunnyPeopleYouSometimesHandGet

In greenside bunkers, the big thing is to adapt your stance to the shot. It's rare that you get a flat lie in the sand, so I make sure to align my body to the slope. Then I blast the ball out by splashing the sand underneath it.

Jordan Spieth

LieSandYouBodyAdaptOut

You can't get work without working.

Diane Lane

WorkYouWithoutWorkingGet

Usually all I care about is how elegant or over-the-top the pieces are, it's nice to really get to understand what the customer wants and needs as opposed to just focusing on the aesthetic.

Christian Cota

CareAestheticCustomerNiceElegant

Just about any story we think about doing, whether we've read it in a newspaper, heard it on the radio or come upon it through word of mouth - by the time you get there, every other network, cable station and talk show is already racing to the scene.

Connie Chung

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I always say to my students, 'If you can do anything other than writing and be happy, then you should.'

Claire Messud

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The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.

Pope Benedict XVI

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I do like large entrances, but this was a little too large.

Peter Bergman

LittleLikeLargeToo

I've always really respected directors. As much as I was interested in acting, whenever I watched a film, it was always the directing that really stood out to me.

Paul Wesley

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