Luise Rainer Quotes

The Oscar is not a curse. The real curse is that once you have an Oscar they think you can do anything.

Luise Rainer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: January 12, 1910 - December 30, 2014

Topics

ThinkYouRealAnythingCurseOnce

There are hunters, and there are victims. By your discipline, cunning, obedience, and alertness, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

Jim Mattis

DisciplineYouObedienceWillVictim

The toughest thing about making movies is being apart from your family. One of the things I try my best to do is call my wife every day to keep up to speed with what's going on in her life. And tell her what's going on with mine.

Jeff Bridges

LifeFamilyBestDayWifeSpeed

You're not a product of your nature. That is your genetic makeup or your nurture, the things that have happened to you. Of course those things affect you powerfully, but they do not determine you.

Stephen Covey

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Our family was like no one else's. My schoolfriends had fathers and grandfathers and uncles who did things, but in my family, women had been the doers.

Sue Hubbell

FamilyWomenThingsBeenWhoLike

In some ways that fight gave me more respect around the world and helped me be even more popular because so many people felt my pain and saw that I was robbed.

Marvin Hagler

RespectPainFightPeopleMeWorld

We need less perfect but more free films.

Jonas Mekas

FreePerfectMoreNeedLessFilms

I imagine that, for most people, acting isn't something they think is a viable option, whereas for me, it was the most viable option. No adults around me knew how to do anything else.

Johnny Flynn

PeopleMeThinkActingAnythingHow

I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances.

Dixie Lee Ray

BusinessGovernmentBelieveReach

For those of us who aren't great with people, we figure that silence is always the safest bet. If you're an introvert, you spend so much of your time wishing that other people would just shut the hell up that you figure you're doing everyone a favor.

David Wong

GreatTimeSilencePeopleHellYou

I'd like to go away for six months and learn to kiteboard and windsurf. I love pinochle, I love chess and I love windsurfing.

Christopher Meloni

LoveLearnGoChessAwayGo Away

Every film has an origin. It is made under certain circumstances, and that is a very important point that should be kept in mind during a review.

Anurag Kashyap

MindImportantCircumstancesReview

When I'm working, I'm pretty busy with that, but when I'm not, yeah, I like to make music. I sing in jazz bars and stuff, and then I mainly paint every day. It's kind of like a different side of my mind I like to use, and it keeps the other one fresh, and yeah, writing, I've been writing with some friends.

Alia Shawkat

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