Denholm Elliott Quotes

The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the hollyhocks are awfully good' sort of thing, all done in very good taste. The savagery of nature is something they don't dwell upon.

Denholm Elliott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 31, 1922 - October 6, 1992

Topics

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Americans like optimism, and 'Once' walks a tightrope: you feel uplifted at the end even if you're crying.

John Carney

OptimismEndFeelYouWalksEven

When I first heard Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way,' I looked out the window for the car alarm going off.

Robert Rinder

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When I listen to music - I don't particularly do it for fun all that much. It's not a big part of my life, and I'm not really on top of what's happening in the world of music in the way I was when I was a teenager.

John Hodgman

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When I write, I tend to be quite cut off from the world. At that point of time, I'm not thinking about editors, publishers or readers. I write the story the way it comes to me.

Amish Tripathi

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I often refer to myself as a gay man and all my friends are gay and I would like nothing more than for them to be able to be married.

Tori Spelling

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Children are trained to think linearly instead of imaginatively; they are taught to read slowly and carefully, and are discouraged from daydreaming. They are trained to reduce the use and capacity of their brain.

Tony Buzan

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Who's like Bill O'Reilly? If there was somebody like Bill O'Reilly, they'd be out there getting ratings. No matter how much the mainstream press dumps on him, the guy constantly delivers an interesting show. He's unique.

Roger Ailes

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I'm persuaded today that the only way you can get into another country with a different culture from your own is to find a local partner who knows the market. Discovering this felt like small children discovering that if you put a bobby pin into an electric plug you get a shock!

Roberto Civita

TodayChildrenCultureSmallPartner

The reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy.

Marty Meehan

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Those who give of themselves rarely regret it.

Marvin Olasky

RegretGiveWhoThemselvesThose

I'm not a political comic at all, so it would be weird if I just turned into a preachy, sort-of political commentator.

Lisa Lampanelli

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There's no way to know exactly what someone's dealing with, no matter how open you are. You're just never going to know everything.

Jay Asher

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