Simon Callow Quotes

I actually wanted to be a writer long before I wanted to be an actor.

Simon Callow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 13, 1949

Topics

LongActorWriterWantedBefore

I completely appreciate the importance of fathers but millions of children are without loving homes. I think a child is lucky with one parent who truly loves her.

Jillian Michaels

ChildrenChildThinkAppreciateHer

There's a difference between good chemistry and a bond. Chemistry is something you have with somebody you meet - or you don't. It's an intangible. It may be superficial. It's much harder to put your finger on than a bond.

Matt Lauer

GoodBondYouMeetChemistryMay

People forget already how much utility they get out of the Internet - how much utility they get out of e-mail, how much utility they get out of even simple things like brochureware online.

Jeff Bezos

SimplePeopleInternetSimple Things

To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

Alphonse de Lamartine

LoveLovedLovingHumanBeingSake

As a new artist, you come out, and there are so many other new artists. It seems like there's a whole wave of new artists that come along every year. In '05, I was part of the crop. It was a lot harder trying to set myself apart from the rest of the pack.

Jason Aldean

MyselfRestWaveYearYouArtist

This image of wanting to be an artist - that I would in some way become an artist -was very strong. I knew for a long, long time that that's what I would be. But nothing I ever did seemed to bring me any nearer to the condition of being an artist. And I didn't know how to do it.

Jasper Johns

TimeMeStrongLongArtistKnow

I knew nothing about my mum's family. Her parents were dead by the time she was 14. She was brought up by two aunts, and she only ever met one uncle.

Jasmine Guinness

FamilyTimeParentsUncleNothing

Twitter is 'Black Twitter'. That is a brand that 'Black Twitter' has given itself. That's where the hashtags happen... where the excitement is.

Chris Sacca

BlackBrandExcitementHappenWhere

All the knowing ones were consulted as to the issue, and they all agreed, to a man, in one of two opinions: either that Bob would flog Billy, or Billy would flog Bob.

Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

ManOpinionsKnowingTwoWouldBob

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.

William Shatner

TimeLongLong TimeCaptainPleasure

With the draft, everybody was involved. Everybody was fodder. When you got to be 21, 22 and graduated from college, for two years your life stopped. If you had been running in the direction of your life, you had to stop and do this other thing which was, if not menacing, just plain boring.

Philip Roth

LifeCollegeDirectionYouStopTwo

Mostly in life people are trying not to have emotions.

Penelope Wilton

LifePeopleTryingEmotionsMostly

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Simon Callow