Tom Conti Quotes

If you look at movies with Cary Grant or Jimmy Stewart and all the rest of it, none of them looks like a boy. They always looked like mature men. The audience didn't want to go and see kids.

Tom Conti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: November 22, 1941

Topics

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I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman.

John Burns

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The federal government should not be in the business of initiating and administering short-term incentive programs designed to shape consumer purchase behavior.

John Quelch

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I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers.

Soundarya

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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.

Milton Friedman

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Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.

Joseph Wood Krutch

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At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.

Bruce Beresford

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A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

Arthur Helps

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It's not about me. It's about the Steelers.

Antonio Brown

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Learn what pitch you can hit good; then wait for that pitch.

Willie Keeler

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In a world of inhumanity, war and terrorism, American citizenship is a very precious possession.

Phyllis Schlafly

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There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.

Sean Connery

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The director is the channel through which a motion picture reaches the screen.

King Vidor

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