Johnny Mercer Quotes

Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a time never comes again.

Johnny Mercer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 18, 1909 - June 25, 1976

Topics

TimeHappyWorldNeverEverything

I always feel that crime films are about capitalism because it is a genre where it is perfectly acceptable for all the characters to be motivated by the desire for money. In some ways, the crime film is the most honest American film because it portrays Americans as I experience a lot of them, in Hollywood, as being very concerned with money.

Andrew Dominik

MoneyExperienceCapitalismAmerican

I've impacted peoples' lives in such a way that they'll never forget.

Rob Van Dam

Never ForgetForgetWayNeverLives

No sleep makes a human into another human.

RM

SleepHumanMakesAnother

I didn't actually have a prom. In Australia, we call them 'socials,' which is hilarious. I did always find them pretty awkward, because I went to an all-girls school.

Robin McLeavy

SchoolFindAustraliaAlwaysAwkward

I get paid to not laugh.

Julia Barr

LaughPaidGet

I'm just trying to establish myself, play the game the right way with my teammates, have fun, make the right plays, and get adjusted to the pro game. It's different from college. It's a little bit faster, so I'm just trying to get as comfortable as I can on the court.

Jaylen Brown

MyselfFunCollegeHave FunGame

Life will continue on the other side of the veil.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeWillVeilSideContinueOther

What Peter Jackson proved with 'Lord Of The Rings' movies is that you could make various changes, and you could pull things around, but as long as it was in the spirit of the storytelling, and because he made The Shire so real, the fans forgave him for the changes.

Cheo Hodari Coker

LongYouMoviesChangesStorytelling

I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.

Christine Baranski

FamilyWomenGodTryingYouWant

I would be a terrible CIA officer in real life.

Claire Danes

LifeRealReal LifeTerribleWould

Yeah, I do stand-up, my own type of stand-up.

William Shatner

My OwnOwnTypeYeahStand-Up

I think the worst thing you could ever do is label comedy. I'm a fan of the broadness of Lucille Ball, the subtlety of Peter Sellers and the oddballness of Fred Armisen and the wittiness of Marty Short. I'm a fan of all of it, and I want to do all of it.

Sean Hayes

ThinkShortComedyYouWantWorst

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