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Max Beerbohm Quotes

People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: August 24, 1872 - May 20, 1956

Topics

Dreams People Breakfast Table Who

Of course, I have the emotional ups and downs of pregnancy, like crying jags for no reason and then the next day I can't even remember what I was crying about!

Day Ups And Downs Remember Reason

A modern arboretum brings us that ancient forest and, with it, a changed apprehension of time, a renewed appreciation of the elegance of natural form and a renewed sense of wonder at the variety of the world we inhabit.

Time Appreciation World Elegance

When you are brought up as a frozen child, you go on freezing. It wasn't until I had my four sons, who have brought me immense joy, that I began to thaw. That I realised how utterly extraordinary my childhood was.

Childhood Joy Child Me You Go

You can see areas where maybe you got a bit lazy, perhaps, or you see when you were really on form. I think an actor is very like a sportsman in that respect. You have periods where you're in terrific form. Everything you touch seems to work and come right. And other times, when you're working really hard, it's okay, but it isn't scintillating.

Work Respect Think You Lazy Actor

Wallace Beery was a tiresome actor.

Maureen O'Sullivan

Actor Tiresome Wallace

It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.

Better Side Caution Daring Than Err

I admire those old road dogs, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan. That's their life.

Robbie Robertson

Life Road Admire Old Dogs Those

I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Friends Find Dying Forgive Amusing

You hear about women buying shoes? I buy DVDs. I definitely have a problem.

Women Shoes Problem You Buy Buying

I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality; people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.

Funny Good Quality People Looking

I've had one experience of writer's block in my life, and it was living hell. It was a terror for me.

Life Experience Me Hell My Life Had

'Stimela' is the very first video I directed. I wanted it to be an emotional visual art piece, displaying humans as free, powerful animals. We are all running from something or searching for something; our instincts have been ignored.

Art Free Powerful Animals Searching

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