Robert Wise Quotes

The Sand Pebbles has always been one of my favorite films, I suppose because its the most difficult film - from a physical and logistical standpoint - that I've ever made.

Robert Wise

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: producer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 10, 1914 - September 14, 2005

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I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.

Jimi Hendrix

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I'm absolutely delighted if people think of me as a reliable purveyor of quality period stuff.

Andrew Davies

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My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune.

Maureen O'Hara

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Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.

John Selden

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I think there are many ways to raise great kids. From what I can tell, Ayelet Waldman's kids are interesting, strong, and happy, and if that's the case, that's good parenting.

Amy Chua

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I learned so much in the year after Flickr was acquired. People forget, but Flickr launched in February 2004. And a year later, the deal was done with Yahoo, and we closed it in March of 2005. It was really independent for a relatively short period of time.

Stewart Butterfield

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I still get weirded out when people recognise me.

Tom Hopper

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There's no such thing as lack of confidence. You either have it or you don't.

Rob Andrew

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Most liberals I know do not consider themselves to even be liberals. They just think of you and me as conservatives, and that means, therefore, we're odd and we're kooks and maybe extreme and maybe mean.

Rush Limbaugh

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Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart.

Marvin Olasky

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I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.

Missy Elliott

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Headwise, I always kind of knew that everyone goes grey in our family very early - and I was like, it works for me. I started growing my beard, and it changes the shape of your skull and your face, and I started seeing my mother's side of the family in myself for the first time.

Douglas Coupland

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