Tom Hollander Quotes

My sister and I both benefited hugely from the great security that our parents had given us, and then we went off and squandered it all rushing around in showbiz.

Tom Hollander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 25, 1967

Topics

GreatParentsSisterSecurityUs

I don't leave a room unless I leave a smile. I want to leave them laughing.

Jenifer Lewis

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I never presumed that a technique of composition or an idea was so special that just using it would guarantee the quality of the music.

Robert Morris

MusicQualitySpecialNeverJust

If there's one thing white men have never had a problem with in this clubby, white marble enclave of Washington, it's getting pulled up the ladder by other men.

Maureen Dowd

MenProblemWhiteWashingtonLadder

People ask me all the time, 'How can I become a successful entrepreneur?' And I have to be honest: It's one of my least favorite questions, because if you're waiting for someone else's advice to become an entrepreneur, chances are you're not one.

Michael Dell

TimeWaitingPeopleMeAdviceYou

It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

Livy

PastErrorsEasierThanOurCorrect

Don't peak in high school.

Lizzy Caplan

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Money will not give you happiness; it's part of the key.

Logic

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I always worked pretty steadily. But maybe out of some kind of fear, I put the brakes on letting myself be as successful as I'd like to be. More and more, I've taken the brakes off and let whatever happens happen.

Josh Pais

FearMyselfKindMoreWhateverOut

I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it.

Jon Lovitz

LifeTimeMindToughBetterYou

I read some books, and I thought, 'This is better than sliced bread!' and a month later, I couldn't remember thinking about it. And I've read others that were kind of a slog, and I've put them down and come back six months later thinking, 'Wow, this is great.' So, you know, things change all the time.

Diana Gabaldon

ChangeGreatTimeThinkingBetter

In Fargo, they say, well, that's a job. How well do you get paid? For example, for this book I was written about in Entertainment Weekly, and it was kind of cool because my mom asked me if Entertainment Weekly was a magazine or a newspaper.

Chuck Klosterman

JobMeCoolMomBookYou

For many people, Mrs. Brown has come from the middle of nowhere. But Mrs. Brown was first written for radio. I wrote it for a radio series in 1992. It was a five-minute piece for radio, and it's been absolutely astonishing.

Brendan O'Carroll

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