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John Lithgow Quotes

The first long chapter of my career was almost entirely theater so that, by the time I was 30, 35, I sort of knew who I was as an actor, and I was gradually learning who I was as a human being.

John Lithgow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1945

Topics

Learning Time Long Career Chapter

When I very first started out, I had that arrogance of youth.

Joely Richardson

Youth Arrogance First Out Started

The only person who needs to know about failure is yourself.

John Connolly

Failure Yourself Person Know Only

When I modeled, I lived in Europe and worked all the time. I did runway, and that's all I did.

Andie MacDowell

Time Runway Europe Lived Did Worked

It's all about the script. I don't want to do something which makes me feel uncomfortable. It should suit my image and age.

Sridevi

Age Me Feel Uncomfortable Want Suit

It's inevitable that you feel scared when you don't have control of a situation.

Ronaldo

Control Feel You Situation Scared

The Founding Fathers: A bunch of old white guys who are making it nearly impossible for modern government to pick our doctors, teach our children, correct our diets, and save our money.

Mike Gallagher

Children Money Government Impossible

Sometimes I'm on a TV set, and I can't feel what I'm supposed to feel as that character because I've not worked my way up to that point. I think there's a bit more insecurity on a set - you've got to blag it, or you've got to do what you've been paid a lot of money to do in a very short space of time.

Michael Socha

Character Time Money Space Think

If you reduce the guns and the ammo, you'll reduce the murders.

Michael Moore

You Guns Reduce

With *NSYNC, we shopped our deal for a year in America, sang a capella in everybody's office, then moved to Germany for almost two years and became popular there. A guy representing a rock band came to our show in Budapest, saw 60,000 people get excited for a band from America that nobody in America knew, and told someone at RCA.

JC Chasez

People America Someone Year Nobody

It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.

Joseph Brodsky

Me Judge Enough You Country Jury

Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently distributed and accessible.

Jose Ferreira

Today New York New Boston Valley

I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.

Diana Ross

Great Priorities Place Try Right