Roma Downey Quotes

Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as a little girl, when a gun battle broke out between the IRA and the British Army, and I got caught in the crossfire.

Roma Downey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 6, 1960

Topics

GirlRedCityGunBattleHood

I'm not advocating spending less on the elderly, but I am strongly advocating spending more on kids while also putting the country on a sound, long-term fiscal trajectory. To do that, we have to reduce the rate of growth of entitlement-related expenditures and add more revenues.

John Delaney

GrowthI AmCountryMoreSoundKids

Better biofuels are a really big deal. That means we can precisely engineer the molecules in the fuel chain and optimize them along the way. So, if all goes well, they're going to have designer bugs in warm vats that are eating and digesting sugars to excrete better biofuels. I guess that's better living through bugs.

John Doerr

EatingWarmBetterLivingWayBig

I will always choose the dollar bill carrying a wildly fluctuating discount rather than the dollar bill selling for a quite stable premium.

Michael Burry

ChooseSellingWillAlwaysDollar

I love recreating, and I love elevating - anything I do I want do ten times better every time.

Stefflon Don

LoveTimeBetterWantAnythingTen

A sure cure for seasickness is to sit under a tree.

Spike Milligan

FunnyTreeSitSureCure

If I write a book where all I've ever experienced is success, people won't take a positive lesson from it. In being candid, I have to own up to my own failures, both in my marriage and in my work environment.

Sonia Sotomayor

PositiveWorkSuccessMarriageBook

We are a vibrant first-world country, but we have a humbling third-world memory.

Mary McAleese

MemoryCountryVibrantHumbling

Do everything as in the eye of another.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

EyeEverythingAnother

I was interested with exploring the idea of who gets to be in possession of the land - how it's sometimes impossible to go back home, how family can be the thing that drags you down.

Dee Rees

FamilyHomeImpossibleYouDownGo

Endurance, after all, is the only reason we even exist. We think of ourselves as nature's deadliest animals, but the truth is, a naked human is the biggest wimp in the wild. We have no fangs, no claws, no strength, and no speed.

Christopher McDougall

NatureStrengthTruthTruth IsThink

I was depressed as a child. I found it hard to make friends. My favourite thing was locking myself in the bathroom and practising comedy routines.

David Walliams

MyselfChildComedyFriendsBathroom

A good script makes our job a lot easier.

Clark Duke

GoodJobEasierOurScriptMakes

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