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Sidney Poitier Quotes

I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 20, 1924

Topics

Romantic Action Burden Intellectual

I was brought up in an environment to believe that my opinion was important, that I had something to say, and that it was no less powerful because I was young, a girl, at the time really unattractive, definitely not the smartest kid in the class.

Girl Time Opinion Believe Powerful

Xavier Gens is probably the busiest filmmaker that I know.

Know Filmmaker Busiest

As a young pianist in Hollywood, I began orchestrating for others, and I just felt really comfortable doing that.

Doing Young Hollywood Comfortable

Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one's life for his friends.

John the Apostle

Life Love Friends Down Greater Than

There's a lot of rudeness and sullen behavior and kids that are very entitled and spoiled, just buy me more stuff. I didn't want to raise kids like that.

Me Behavior Want More Buy Spoiled

When Ellen Datlow was running the fiction at 'Omni' in the late '80s and into the '90s, I had a subscription. It was one of two subscriptions I'd saved for, the other being 'Spider-Man.' And they each opened my mind and my heart in wonderful ways.

Stephen Graham Jones

Heart Mind Late Two Fiction Being

I invented the cordless extension cord.

Cord Extension Invented

I've always been naturally thin.

Always Been Thin Naturally

This is government. There is no entertainment.

Government Entertainment

I have a classical music background. I studied violin and trumpet.

Music Violin Trumpet Classical Music

It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and train with 14 of my competitors.

Me Train Go Colorado Top Russia

With 'Cold Skin,' I believe we can create a lasting psycho-physiological horror film. It is one of the most atmospheric, terrifying, cinematic, and original stories of the human spirit.

Cold Believe Create Skin I Believe

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