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John Osborne Quotes

I never deliberately set out to shock, but when people don't walk out of my plays I think there is something wrong.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: english
Birth: December 12, 1929 - December 24, 1994

Topics

Walk People Think Wrong Never Out

I used to hate getting dressed, getting in front of the camera and walking down the red carpet. It bothered me because I felt like I couldn't be what they wanted me to be. Now it's still not my favorite thing, but I get through it a lot easier because I know that my work brings value to who I am.

America Ferrera

Work Hate I Am Red Value Me

I'm a real goof-ball deep down. It's always been my thing to make people like me.

People Me Deep Down Real Always

Google has been amazing at acqui-hiring, buying small companies for the engineers. I think in the competitive market of Silicon Valley, it's really a good way to do it. Big acquisitions often don't work out.

Work Good Amazing Small Think Way

President Barack Obama talks about the need to 'invest' in alternative energy sources. But the reality is that he is not investing his money - he's spending yours.

Money Energy Reality President Need

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

Miguel de Cervantes

Experience Short Long Proverbs Drawn

I used to feel so shy speaking to girls. It was even worse when they were around their crew because they would diss me.

Me Feel Shy Used Because Crew

With 'Luke Cage,' we all, as a collective wanted to tell the truest story that we could but, at the same time, also be very true to the comic book genre.

Cheo Hodari Coker

Time Book Story True Cage Tell

A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.

Opinion Follow Hold Public Opinion

My responsibility is to speak out on my own convictions.

Responsibility Speak My Own Out Own

To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy of pursuing ideas.

Strength Art Fun Joy Ideas Thoughts

Large companies and government agencies have a lot to protect and therefore are not willing to take big risks. A large company taking a risk can threaten its stock price. A government agency taking a risk can threaten congressional investigation.

Peter Diamandis

Government Risks Price Risk Protect

I discovered when I was young that I was not like everyone else, and that was great, because it's the people who are different who bring about change and new things.

Paulina Porizkova

Change Great New Things People Young

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