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Tony Scott Quotes

The real world has always been far more exciting and funny and dangerous to me than anything somebody could conjure up sitting in front of a computer.

Tony Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: June 21, 1944 - August 19, 2012

Topics

Funny Me World Dangerous Sitting Up

Whitman will always be a strange and unwonted figure among his country's poets, and among English poets generally: a cropping out again, after so many centuries, of the old bardic prophetic strain.

John Burroughs

Country Strange Will Old Always Out

There's this narrative that is entrenched in some of the professions that there's this mysterious thing called 'socioeconomic status' that is immutably correlated with health. And it isn't.

Angus Deaton

Health Mysterious Status Narrative

I'm still ghetto. That's not going to change. I'm never going to change my culture.

Metta World Peace

Change Culture Ghetto Never Going

Bury your mistakes.

Rupert Murdoch

Mistakes Your Bury

I like to have a lot of different creative outlets.

Mike McCready

Creative Different Like Lot Outlets

It would actually feel forced or unnatural to try to do a different singing style or to try to change my sound completely.

Mitski

Change Style Singing Feel Try Sound

I preferred the simplest vocabulary.

Louise Gluck

Vocabulary Simplest Preferred

But September 11 marked a big change in the sense that the public was suddenly interested, and as a professor at a public university I felt a responsibility to respond to all of the inquiries about the Islamic world.

Juan Cole

Change Responsibility World Respond

There is a lot of my childhood in 'The Sandcastle Girls.'

Chris Bohjalian

Childhood Lot

I just think political correctness is a limitation on our First Amendment freedoms.

Corey Stewart

Think Political First Amendment First

An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to judge of its future.

Annie Besant

Future Knowledge Past Present Judge

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

Winston Churchill

Cats Pet I Am Treat Look Down