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John Ridley Quotes

Yes, it's hard to stay in shape, but it's also hard to raise kids. That doesn't mean you get to drop them off at your local fire station when they get to be a handful.

John Ridley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: 1965

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Fire You Mean Hard Yes Shape

Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.

John Berger

Hope Energy Dark Circumstances Very

I didn't know the technical language of filmmaking, so I said, 'OK, I'm going to do my own storyboard,' because I had to explain to the crew and the technical people what I wanted.

Robert Redford

People Language Filmmaking Know Said

When you're caught up in the storm or, you know, just the turmoil of everything that there is another side and you do get through it. And you know, just standing by the truth and doing the right thing.

Amber Frey

Truth Storm Doing The Right Thing You

I'm not here to affect you politically or socially. I'm here to make you laugh. I use the news as the palette for my jokes.

Stephen Colbert

Laugh You News Jokes Affect Here

People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.

Dennis Prager

Strength Good People Good People Who

I spent some special years in my hometown of El Paso.

Debbie Reynolds

Hometown Special Years Some El Paso

I get so antsy. When you're working, you're like, 'Oh my God, I'm so tired.' And then a hiatus starts, and you're off for three days, and you don't know what to do with yourself. You're never gonna have another job in your life, and you suck at acting. Your world comes tumbling down pretty quickly.

Chris Zylka

Life God Job Yourself Tired World

I was at the birth of my two girls.

Clive Owen

Birth Two

When you're an actor in grade school, high school, college, whatever, you start to realize what you're really good at, what you're kinda good at, what you're okay at, and you start to compartmentalize. But if you know yourself and what you're capable of, it's just a matter of opportunity.

Bryan Cranston

Good Opportunity Yourself School You

Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me.

Alfred Molina

School Me Drama Thug Would Even

To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous resources in our grasp to the problem of creating a genuinely good life for yourselves and your children.

Polykarp Kusch

Life Good Children History Challenge

I liked Latin, I like languages, I liked all the myths, and the Roman tales that we were required to translate in Latin, and all these interesting people who were never quite what they thought they would be or seemed to be.

Suzanne Farrell

People Thought Interesting Never Who