Andre Holland Quotes

When you live in an environment where you aren't allowed to be fully who you are, you aren't taken seriously, and you aren't respected. What that actually does to a person's confidence and psyche is really fascinating to me.

Andre Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 28, 1979

Topics

ConfidenceLiveMeEnvironmentYou

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

GrowNobodySomebodyEverybodyWants

As long as I can remember, I wanted to be a writer.

Michael Easton

RememberLongI CanWriterWanted

I'm not just a pundit - I'm a comedian.

Stephen Colbert

JustComedian

The biggest thing for me is the passion that I've always had for hockey. I remember growing up, no matter what I did in life, my parents always told me to try to do my best at it and be my best. I can say going through different things that that passion is the most important part. It's not skills or talent or any of that stuff.

Sidney Crosby

LifePassionBestTalentParentsMe

What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.

Tryon Edwards

LostLeftSpentGaveHad

I never went to a ballet until I was 45 years old. I don't know why.

Robert Caro

KnowWhyNeverOldYearsBallet

Lebanon was at one time known as a nation that rose above sectarian hatred; Beirut was known as the Paris of the Middle East. All of that was blown apart by senseless religious wars, financed and exploited in part by those who sought power and wealth. If women had been in charge, would they have been more sensible? It's a theory.

Roger Ebert

WomenPowerTimeRoseWealthParis

I'm sure there are many more people who can identify with failure and hardship in life than with the success of an Alexander Hamilton or a John D. Rockefeller.

Ron Chernow

LifeSuccessFailurePeopleHardship

David Frost plucked me from the nightclubs.

Ronnie Corbett

MeFrostNightclubsDavidPlucked

It's what happens when you've been in the game a long time. We had to grow up in a very public way.

Mike D

TimeGameGrowLongYouLong Time

In Europe and America, you never see a director pick up a camera. They all sit behind monitors.

Michelle Yeoh

AmericaCameraYouNeverSeeEurope

I mean, we're really making a quantum change in our relationship to the plant world with genetic modification.

Michael Pollan

ChangeRelationshipWorldPlantMean

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