Andre Holland Quotes

Everybody gathered at my Aunt Hannah's house, and we sat around and talked, ate, drank and told lies. That's what people do, and I just sat there and listened.

Andre Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PeopleHouseAuntJustLiesAround

I once went through the dustbin outside David Bowie's house.

Matthew Bourne

HouseOutsideThroughOnceBowie

Who wants to miss their opportunity of playing in a Major... A golfer's career is all about it. The lesson I have learnt is that I will tee up for the Majors only when I am 100 percent fit.

Jeev Milkha Singh

OpportunityI AmLessonCareerWill

Faffing is good. It is an important part of life. Faffing is when we disconnect from the matrix and idle for a while, like a car. Our body and spirit know deep down that human beings were not made for constant toil so subconsciously creates space through the mechanism of faffing.

Tom Hodgkinson

LifeGoodCarSpaceDeepBody

The stimulation I get from my phone does not feel like the opposite of boredom to me. It actually feels like a different flavor of boredom... a twitchier flavor. And sometimes, it's almost more irritation than stimulation. It's an itch.

Robin Sloan

MeFeelBoredomPhoneSometimesGet

I never have used computers or calculators. I've always been able to figure out in my head, far before my opposition has, in negotiating for acquisitions, where we need to be and where the numbers are and how we could get the best sight of the bargain, without having to resort to accountants or assistants or financial experts.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

BestComputersFinancialNumbersOut

It seems that so much writing is being done in the nineteenth-century model, where every connection has to be thoroughly explained.

Chuck Palahniuk

WritingConnectionDoneWhereSeems

Most writers who leave their country physically have already left it mentally and emotionally.

Ariel Dorfman

CountryLeaveLeftWhoMostWriters

If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.

Peter York

BeautyAnimalGeniusHighLevel

You tend to put your rock stars on pedestals - they seem like they've been there for time immemorial. But you realize that the rock stars have their own rock stars. They were fans and kids once, too.

Morgan Neville

StarsTimeYouRockRealizeOwn

As a woman, I have tried to take advantage of the extra access I have in the Muslim world: with Muslim women, for example. Many people underestimate women in that part of the world because, typically, they don't work.

Lynsey Addario

WorkWomenWomanPeopleWorldTake

The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.

Leigh Hunt

ManPersonSeriousCheerfulHalf

I'm the one who made many of the bold comments that we'd seen the technologies from AMD as pretty good. Their technology in many areas was leading. But those are transient.

Kevin Rollins

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