John Grierson Quotes

Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being.

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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I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.

Joan Rivers

GodMeDiamondsBendOverFloor

I watch just as much WWE as almost anyone, but I love to. It's something I enjoy doing. I don't force myself to watch. I get excited for Mondays. I get excited to see the show.

John Cena

LoveMyselfDoingEnjoySeeExcited

People want me to shut up, but I won't. I believe social change is possible; that's why I'm an activist.

Andrea Dworkin

ChangePeopleMeBelievePossible

To be honest, I don't have much time to watch any movies.

John Woo

TimeMoviesHonestWatchMuchAny

I am not a person who plans things in advance.

Ana de Armas

I AmPersonPlansThingsWhoAm

I'm usually more concerned with how things sound than how they look on the page. Some people write for the page, and that's a whole other thing. I'm going for what it sounds like right away, so it may not even look good on the page.

Tom Waits

GoodPeopleLookPageSome People

The more you travel, the more well-off you'll be, I think.

RJ Mitte

TravelThinkYouMoreI Think

I attended first a military academy, then a public school in Beverly Hills, where we lived, and many of my classmates were the children of movie stars and studio executives.

Michael Korda

StarsChildrenSchoolClassmates

The people who know me do not ask me about the next book or how it's going. They ask, 'Jason, are you sleeping?' because they know my brain will not shut down.

Jason Reynolds

PeopleMeBrainBookYouDown

It has taken me time to get used to the limelight.

Disha Patani

TimeMeUsedGetLimelightTaken

I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.

Dawn Fraser

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I was so driven that sometimes you don't recognise all the good things that are happening to you.

Ciara

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