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Ron Howard Quotes

I've worked with Bette Davis, John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Henry Fonda. Here's the thing they all have in common: They all, even in their 70s, worked a little harder than everyone else.

Ron Howard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: March 1, 1954

Topics

Everyone Little Here Common Even

I was an in-between size. I wasn't tall enough to be a real forward, and I probably didn't handle the ball well enough to be a point guard.

Jim Brown

Forward Enough Tall Real Size Point

In some environments, roles shift and change each period depending on what the company's needs are. On the other hand, many functional roles can become very repetitive if you perform similar tasks over and over again.

Andrew Yang

Change You Hand Become Company Over

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

Jean de La Fontaine

Father World Impossible Please Dad

I'm the way I am now because I was bullied when I was the lanky, gangly, skinny kid. I was the guy who would flick everybody off, and my middle finger was this skinny, long stick. I got picked on because of that.

Trevante Rhodes

I Am Long Now Way Kid Middle

I think, probably like a lot of people, I kind of root for the underdog.

Tony Hale

People Underdog Think Kind Like Lot

Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way, but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all.

Joseph Barbera

Work Hard Work Character Step Way

There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

Josh Billings

Funny Power Great Together Words

Growing up, my idols were Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper. And Scottie Pippen.

Dirk Nowitzki

Growing Up Growing Lucky Up Idols

Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind.

Diane Ackerman

Together Storm Wind Pressure Know

I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile, and I want to make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being happy. I want to make others happy.

Doris Day

Smile Beautiful Fun Joy Happy Laugh

Some newer writers worry about books set in Canada having a big appeal, but it has never been an issue for me. I haven't wanted to write in the States because I don't know the States.

Chevy Stevens

Me Worry Canada Know Never Write

Me being the metal fan that I am, I like to listen to thrash metal to get me pumped - that kind of music will get your heart racing and ready for a crowd.

Christina Grimmie

Music Heart I Am Me Racing Ready