Jeffrey Wright Quotes

Collaboration is a multilane highway, going in all directions. If there isn't reciprocity, it fails, and it's unsatisfying.

Jeffrey Wright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 7, 1965

Topics

CollaborationHighwayGoingFails

I didn't get my degree at NYU; I got it later, they gave me an honourary one.

Jim Jarmusch

MeGraduationDegreeGotGetNYU

I think you can be athletic and intellectual at the same time.

Joe Manganiello

TimeThinkYouIntellectualSame

Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction.

Joan D. Vinge

ScienceClimbReadingEnjoyBeyond

The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got paid the last gig we ever did. After that, we had to work to support our families.

Jerry Only

WorkMoneySupportMeThinkBand

The French Revolution was a kind of 21st-century moment in the heart of the 18th century - and Alex Dumas, outstanding though he was, could never have risen the way he did if not for that. The French Revolution was the American Revolution on steroids.

Tom Reiss

HeartMomentRevolutionAmericanWay

We can go to Australia and play to 30-to-40,000. We can do that in certain places in the States, but not everywhere.

Mike McCready

PlayGoAustraliaPlacesEverywhere

I'm only stopped by people in uniform, whether it's customs people, janitors, or the FBI - they all watch 'The Wire.' Sadly, beautiful, glamorous women don't know anything about it.

Dominic West

WomenBeautifulPeopleUniformKnow

Your next SMS will probably be around longer, and remain more legible, than your tombstone. For, unlike your tombstone or even your mortal coil, your texts may be worth something.

Douglas Rushkoff

WorthWillMoreNextMaySomething

Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly.

Claire McCaskill

LifeStartYouYourPublicSpend

We live in an increasingly sophisticated world that makes it difficult to make simple comments on stuff. There are too many people on both sides of the border who are taking advantage of circumstances and the situation.

Arlo Guthrie

LiveSimplePeopleWorldBorder

I think that some of the greatest muckrakers and some of the greatest investigative journalists of all time had strong feelings about civil rights. There is a role for the journalist-advocate. And as long as you play your cards on the table, I think that's a role that we should allow.

Pete Earley

TimeStrongThinkLongYouPlay

Some people retire and play golf. Some people hunt. Some people fish. I work out.

Shannon Sharpe

WorkPeopleGolfFishPlayOut

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