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Joseph L. Mankiewicz Quotes

I'm a schoolteacher. That's even worse than being an intellectual. Schoolteachers are not only comic, they're often cold and hungry in this richest land on earth.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 11, 1909 - February 5, 1993

Topics

Cold Earth Intellectual Land Hungry

There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music.

Jim Davis

Life Music Opportunity Art Focus

I wouldn't say I'm drawn to dark roles, and it's not like I pick and choose.

Matthew Goode

Choose Dark Say Like Pick Roles

As a novelist, I remain interested in the notion of a single reckless act and its consequences.

Anita Shreve

Consequences Single Act Reckless

Comedy is important! When you're having a stressful day, and you come home, you want to watch something that makes you laugh.

Michael Cudlitz

Home Day Laugh Comedy You Important

Basically, at some point, one day maybe you can expect to hear some of my music. I haven't really done that yet because my younger brother is a musician and really talented and I want him to come out with his music first.

Stephen Dorff

Music Day Brother You Done Want

I want to say this about my state. When Strom Thurmond ran for president, we voted for him. We're proud of it. And if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we wouldn't have had all these problems over all these years either.

Trent Lott

Rest Proud Problems Country Want

Individualism is rather like innocence; there must be something unconscious about it.

Louis Kronenberger

Innocence Something Individualism

When everybody's looking at you, it does your head in. When you're always on the inside, sometimes you can't see the forest for the trees.

Dolores O'Riordan

Looking Trees Forest You Sometimes

Circumstance has no value. It is how one relates to a situation that has value. All true meaning resides in the personal relationship to a phenomenon... what it means to you.

Christopher McCandless

Relationship Value Meaning You True

I'm big into social studies, the humanities. I really love history and world issues and philosophy and law.

Connor Jessup

Love History Law World Philosophy

I think marathon swimming makes you work more on your upper body, your abdomen, trapezius, and your arms. When you finish a race, your arms and abdomen are more tired than your legs. Your legs are tired because you've just sprinted for the line, but at the end of the race, when you start to relax, it's your arms that hurt.

Poliana Okimoto

Work Tired Relax Swimming Start End

Candidates need to demonstrate strategic thinking and strong problem solving skills. And, just as importantly, they need to know when and how to ask for help.

Marillyn Hewson

Strong Thinking Problem Help Know