Mickey Rourke Quotes

Wrestling and boxing is like Ping-Pong and rugby. There's no connection.

Mickey Rourke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ConnectionBoxingWrestlingRugby

As an actress, to get to work on a project where the main focus is the female voice is rare!

Jodie Whittaker

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I write totally spontaneously. I actually write fiction by hand - that always seems to startle people. I think the reason I do that is to bypass the thinking part of me and get to the more unconscious part, which is where all the good ideas seem to be.

Jennifer Egan

GoodPeopleMeIdeasThinkThinking

The essence of a religion can be discovered by asking its adherents one question: 'What, to your mind, was the seminal moment in the history of the world?'

Meir Soloveichik

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If I took myself too seriously, I would be a mess every day because the world keeps my ego in check.

Anna Kendrick

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Nothing will distract me from my focus, my galactic mind.

Metta World Peace

FocusMindMeNothingWillDistract

I'm a fun dad, but I don't know if I'm the fun, crazy dad.

Steve Carell

FunCrazyKnowDad

The center of all my enjoyments is the home wherein are my wife and children, and I have no wish to wander out from that home in pursuit of any pleasures that the world presents.

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

HomeChildrenWifeWorldWishOut

In 1912, when I was working in The Hague, I first saw a drawing by Louis Sullivan of one of his buildings. It interested me.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

MeDrawingBuildingsFirstSawHis

I discovered John Fante when I was 17 years old - strangely, not through Charles Bukowski, but through William Saroyan, who was his drinking buddy.

Jonathan Evison

OldYearsThroughWhoBuddyHis

I think the biggest difficulty is that when I'm here in America, there's a necessity of using English, so I really have a great sense of really wanting to learn, but unfortunately when I head back to Japan, the necessity vanishes and so does my enthusiasm about learning.

Chiaki Kuriyama

LearningGreatThinkLearnAmerica

I adore the incredibly tight clothing! My own wardobe's changed - I've streamlined a little bit and definitely learnt from Joan's sleekiness and tailoring.

Christina Hendricks

My OwnClothingLittleOwnChanged

When confronted with the facts of foreign atrocities, the experience is often consigned to the realm of the unimaginable. Fiction makes the unimaginable imaginable.

Anthony Marra

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