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Jeff Lindsay Quotes

If you look at Victorian England, being a soldier was considered a noble profession.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: american
Birth: July 14, 1952

Topics

You Look Soldier Noble Being

What are individuals in wars today? Expendable commodities, dead or alive.

Today Alive Dead Commodities Wars

There are so many serious things in the world; I just choose not to be one of them.

World Choose Serious Things Just

I am the indoctrinated child of two lapsed Irish Catholics. Which is to say: I am not religious.

Meghan O'Rourke

I Am Child Say Irish Two Religious

I went to Salford Tech. They did a two-year performing arts course. I went there singing and dancing - I had a terrible time. I turned up in green dungarees and German power boots. I was into prog rock at the time - Gong and Hawkwind - and I was clumping around.

Power Time Green Singing Boots Rock

There is a 90% failure rate for most shows. It's difficult for any show to write for the next season.

Failure Write Difficult Next Season

We really put on a very high energy rock n' roll show. We don't go around with our noses in the air. We're very crazy. But I think when we did 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' people thought we take ourselves very seriously.

People Crazy Energy Think Thought

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

Robert W. Service

Mountain Brainy Sand You Ahead Shoe

And it was under Wilson that the first great propaganda slogan was coined and emblazoned everywhere, to make Americans start thinking favorably of democracies and forget that we had a republic.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

Great Start Thinking Forget First

My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the office should go, tried every product on our faces.

Business Partner Artist Go Office

I don't consider myself any great sage of fashion or style, whatever people may want to think.

Great Style Myself People Fashion

After I had done the first 'Pirates' movie and 'Secret Window,' I went on vacation to escape with my kiddies and my girl, and someone said that there was an island down the road for sale. I said, 'Oh well, let's go see it.' I looked at it, I walked on it, and I was done. It had to be.

Girl Vacation Window Road Someone

Eventually I lost the idea that I could have a career. I thought I was too old.

Thought Career Lost Old Idea Could

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