Mickey Rourke Quotes

Once you've been somebody, really, you have a career and you're a nobody anymore, and you're getting older, you're living what's called a state of shame.

Mickey Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1956

Topics

Getting OlderYouCareerLivingBeen

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is continually reviewing its safety plan for the 100-plus operating civilian nuclear reactors in the United States. And when those plants were put into operation, they were required to have double and triple redundant safety systems.

Joe Barton

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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.

John Locke

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Three-quarters of directors waste four hours on a shot that requires five minutes of actual directing. I prefer to have five minutes' work for the crew - and keep the three hours to myself for thought.

Jean-Luc Godard

WorkMyselfThoughtThreeCrewFour

I know, for some people, 2016 was entirely miserable. And I'm like, 'Does it have to end?' Because over here in the Liefeld corner, it's been phenomenal.

Rob Liefeld

PeopleEndKnowSome PeopleOver

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

Jean de la Bruyere

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To master a new technology, you have to play with it.

Jordan Peterson

TechnologyYouPlayNewMaster

To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Dorothea Brande

SuccessImpossibleActFailWere

We have a government that, generally speaking, does not respond to the people.

Christopher Reeve

GovernmentPeopleRespondSpeaking

I ordered each man to be presented with something, as strings of ten or a dozen glass beads apiece, and thongs of leather, all which they estimated highly; those which came on board I directed should be fed with molasses.

Christopher Columbus

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You have the most fun, and love is best, when it's just wrong enough to feel good.

Ashley McBryde

LoveGoodBestFunLove IsEnough

If I like the story and it's well written, and it's a character I want to play and they'll pay me, then I decide to do it.

William H. Macy

CharacterMeStoryPlayWantPay

Hersh's account of the bin Laden raid is a farrago of nonsense that is contravened by a multitude of eyewitness accounts, inconvenient facts, and simple common sense.

Peter Bergen

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