Josiah Gilbert Holland Quotes

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 24, 1819 - October 12, 1881

Topics

PowerMeasurePersonScholarship

Now I take the summer off, relax, and I know that at the end of July we're gonna start another season.

Jerry Orbach

RelaxStartEndSummerKnowNow

I believe in the unconscious state of the mind in death.

John Harvey Kellogg

DeathMindBelieveI BelieveState

Well, acting itself is a form of rebellion, always. Getting up there in front of people, telling stories - you're kind of going against the grain to begin with, wanting to do that, don't you think? Why else would you do it? Except maybe as kind of a way to affirm your very existence.

John Cusack

PeopleThinkYouActingKindWhy

I'm a big fan of '30 Rock,' which I think is the most genius show on television.

Anna Kendrick

ThinkGeniusTelevisionRockBig

Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

Amitabh Bachchan

WorkAgeI AmMediaActorJust

I've never had difficulty dominating any market I've been in.

Steve Wynn

NeverDifficultyMarketBeenAny

If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

NeverAgainstPrizeBeenPersecution

Every book I write, the first thing I have to do is get into the voice, and the voice varies from book to book - that's part of what's interesting to me.

China Mieville

MeBookVoiceInterestingFirstGet

When I played, I was an English-style centre-half. Always with my heart, always with my fighting spirit.

Claudio Ranieri

HeartFightingSpiritAlwaysPlayed

I get scared when I think I'm going to miss my flight. I get obsessed when I actually miss a flight.

Boman Irani

ThinkFlightScaredMissGoingGet

I've always felt if you followed a real private detective around, it would be boring.

Powers Boothe

YouBoringRealAlwaysWouldAround

It's all positive energy from me, man.

Swizz Beatz

PositiveManMeEnergy

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