John Grierson Quotes

It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.

John Grierson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 26, 1898 - February 19, 1972

Topics

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CO2 is not a pollutant in any normal definition of the term.

Joe Barton

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Playing the role of Christ was like being in a prison. It was the hardest part I've ever had to play in my life. I couldn't smoke or drink in public. I couldn't.

Max von Sydow

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Man City are a top team, but there are a lot of top teams in this division because the Premier League is the best league in Europe.

Matteo Guendouzi

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I've worked in the prison system for five years, and most of those folks in prison didn't have a direction.

Stedman Graham

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The best way to make a steak is grilled over an open flame or pan sauteed in a cast iron skillet.

Roy Yamaguchi

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Life is good - we forget that.

Maryam D'Abo

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Competing in junior fencing requires lessons, equipment, and travel that may cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars a month, keeping talented athletes from wielding sabers or masks.

Mary Pilon

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I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engineers, I have a keen sense of curiosity and a deep desire to learn. Garmin was my first entrepreneurial endeavour, and it has been an incredible journey.

Min Kao

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I should have just become a manager.

Drea De Matteo

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I don't try to be nothing I'm not. I'm not flashy. I'm just me.

DeMar DeRozan

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There are things I'd wish weren't part of ageing. But what you gain is much more than you're giving up. I don't think you come into your own until you're 35 or so.

Cindy Crawford

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True friends: only a few have 'em, but only a few will admit that they don't.

Brian Celio

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