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Jon Voight Quotes

I had a job once selling encyclopedias, and that was an interesting job because I learned a lot about people's vulnerabilities and how salesmen take advantage of them.

Jon Voight

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 29, 1938

Topics

Job People Interesting Selling Take

One of the most important jobs of a great leader is to attract great talent.

Joe Lonsdale

Leader Great Talent Important Most

If he can basically prepare, be the starting quarterback, come in and execute and keep his head right, then I feel good about Weeden.

Jerry Jones

Good Feel Good Feel Right Head Keep

You may be embarrassed about the way you looked and the wacky clothes you wore when you were young, but normally, at least it's hidden in a box in the attic.

John Oates

Clothes You Young Way Hidden Box

Sometimes you walk out of an audition and you kind of know you nailed it and you're probably going to book it, but you very rarely are told in the room by the people who are hiring you.

Michael Cudlitz

Walk People Book You Know Sometimes

'Drag Race' is sort of like trying to lift weights - like, 50 pounds when you should've been lifting 20.

Trixie Mattel

Trying You Lift Race Drag Been

I loved being a redhead! I always wanted to try it. I was obsessed with Lucille Ball growing up. I really wanted to try it but I always thought that doing it would ruin my hair.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Growing Up Hair Thought Loved Doing

You start to compete with yourself when your catalog gets bigger and bigger... I mean, everybody wants the next 'Bless the Broken Road,' but you don't write those every day, so it's difficult.

Jay DeMarcus

Day Yourself Broken Start Road You

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.

Jorge Luis Borges

Live Truth Men Truth Is Deep Down

I don't believe in organized religion - I dealt with them hand in hand, and a whole bunch of Catholic priests tried to molest me. Telling me I was gay and I should go home with them and stuff.

Jonathan Davis

Home Religion Me Believe Gay Hand

Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.

Dorothy Day

God Faith Death Philosophy Stronger

We need to have a better balance between a deliberate strategy and staying open. Because in the end, most of us end up being successful in a career that we never imagined we would be in at the beginning.

Clayton M. Christensen

Beginning Balance End Better Career

How thin and insecure is that little beach of white sand we call consciousness. I've always known that in my writing it is the dark troubled sea of which I know nothing, save its presence, that carried me. I've always felt that creating was a fearless and a timid, a despairing and hopeful, launching out into that unknown.

Athol Fugard

Sea Beach Me Fearless Writing Sand