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John Mahoney Quotes

I don't think the United States has done anything whatsoever to merit any criticism by the British.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: June 20, 1940 - February 4, 2018

Topics

Think Criticism Done Anything United

I love Rauschenberg. I love that he created a turning point in visual history, that he redefined the idea of beauty, that he combined painting, sculpture, photography, and everyday life with such gall, and that he was interested in, as he put it, 'the ability to conceive failure as progress.'

Life Love Failure Beauty History

But we need to show that the EU can modernise itself, can adapt to the needs of its citizens, can take their views into account. That will be our ambition for the UK Presidency.

Ambition Adapt Will Need Presidency

I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous.

Famous New Done Years Almost Guess

When I started out as an actor I knew very little, which was probably a good thing. I was totally open. You don't judge yourself, you do it.

Good Yourself Judge You Actor Open

To me, the biggest surprise is that Google still functions despite the explosion in the number of sites.

Robert Cailliau

Me Surprise Google Number Still

I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it a bore. Fear and insecurity are great motivators.

Fear Future Great Insecurity Book

I went to a Catholic high school and it seemed like every time I drew something for a class project, it either got thrown away by the teacher or something.

Teacher Time School High School High

Technology has changed the fan/actor interaction quite a bit. Now it's really easy to communicate with a large group of people in a really short time, and that... opens a lot of possibilities. You can do a lot of things with it that you couldn't do before. It's kind of fun to figure out how that can be employed.

Technology Time Fun People Short

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

Women Men Trying Stronger More Make

Acting is a really simple job - it's just hard to do. You just have to be that person with their background in that situation. That's all it is. My kids do it all the time when they're dressing up and playing games.

Time Simple Job You Acting Person

Character is the essence of all that a man has seen in life and regards as high and exalted. Character is like truth: the substance of the things that a man has forgotten but the substance of the things that are worth remembering in life.

Douglas Southall Freeman

Life Character Truth Man Worth High

An investigator starts research in a new field with faith, a foggy idea, and a few wild experiments. Eventually the interplay of negative and positive results guides the work. By the time the research is completed, he or she knows how it should have been started and conducted.

Positive Work Faith Time Research

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