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Rita Moreno Quotes

I was a Spanish dancer. I don't mean to put that down, because that was great, too, but nothing like the kind of dancing you had to do in 'West Side Story,' which was called jazz.

Rita Moreno

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: puerto rican
Birth: December 11, 1931

Topics

Great Story You Down Kind Jazz

There is nothing you can control about love.

Jennifer Aniston

Love Control You Nothing About

As you might imagine, I'm approached by lots of organizations and lots of people who want me to support their various charitable efforts in some way. And I look at those requests, and I basically try to do what I can.

Tracy Chapman

Support People Me You Look I Can

I'm not just saying this, but I love everything about India.

Russell Peters

Love Saying India Everything Just

Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came out... some things may still come out.

Rutger Hauer

Work World Nobody Movies Never Out

The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.

Miguel de Cervantes

Knowledge Yourself You Vanity Will

At almost forty years old, I assumed my career on camera was over. And I was certainly given that message by all the TV managers and news directors who passed on me when I was trying to get a job back in the business.

Mika Brzezinski

Business Job Me Camera Back Career

I've always said my expectations are higher than what anyone else could put on me.

Mikaela Shiffrin

Me Expectations Said Always Higher

'Boldface' is a pilot term, a magic word to describe the procedures that could, in a crisis, save your life. We say that 'boldface is written in blood' because often it's created in response to an accident investigation. It highlights the series of steps that should have been taken to avoid a fatal crash, but weren't.

Chris Hadfield

Life Magic Crisis Blood Say Pilot

Sometimes I'll write a tweet that I'll just be like, 'Why do I have to say this to all of these people?' It's like writing a Facebook status: it's the same. I view tweeting as like writing a Facebook status. Remember when we used to write statuses?

Ansel Elgort

People Writing View Remember Say

I dropped out of school, but I didn't drop out of life. I would leave the house each morning and go to the main branch of the Carnegie Library in Oakland where they had all the books in the world... I felt suddenly liberated from the constraints of a pre-arranged curriculum that labored through one book in eight months.

August Wilson

Life Morning School World Book Go

I write to tell my grandchildren where they come from, and what their grandparents were up to, and I hope they will in their own way continue. I invite anyone else to listen in.

Arthur Hertzberg

Hope Grandchildren Way Grandparents

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

Thomas Fuller

Nothing Compliments Pay Cost Dear