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John Osborne Quotes

Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

God Ideas Heroes Whatever High May

It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Live God Poverty You Prosperity Pay

In corporations, the penalty for repeated failure on known tasks is being reassigned to other tasks or asked to leave the company.

Failure Company Leave Being Tasks

Some bands sound like one song the whole album through. We've been all over the place because we are punk, hardcore, rock n' roll, metal, reggae - and I think sometimes it might be too much diversity, and kids are lost.

Diversity Song Think Place Too Much

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good.

Good World Liberty Inevitable Reason

I think, when you are writing non-fiction, you feel there's an obligation to get it absolutely right, so all your factual details have to be, have, you know, to go through a long list of them and tick them. I'm not saying that's not important in fiction, but I think you have a bit more leeway; you can suit yourself.

Yourself Writing Saying Think You

There's room in the Republican Party for anyone who wants to be a part of the values that we espouse when it comes to the role of government, free enterprise, free markets.

Government Free Values Party Room

I was born in Queens, New York. I've done every job you could think of in New York. Selling peanuts to Larry Fresh Fruit ices to dog walker to unloading trucks at the Jacob Javits Center.

Dog Job New York Fruit Think You

I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from the moment I took my first writing workshop, I was a writer.

Moment Writing Advertising Journalism

I couldn't hit a home run to save my life, and I was a sucker for the curveball.

Life Home My Life Run Home Run Save

I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them up.

Antonio Banderas

Art Feel Uncomfortable Acting Always

Just eat less and exercise more.

Exercise More Eat Just Less

You have to say what comes into your head, and sometimes the wrong words come, in the wrong order or I'd make prophecies which immediately turned out to be wrong.

Words You Wrong Sometimes Say Head

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