Dennis Farina Quotes

There's not too many offers that come my way about being in a musical.

Dennis Farina

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 29, 1944 - July 22, 2013

Topics

WayBeingComeManyAboutOffers

I always grapple with myself, from job to job, 'Is this going to make an impact in some way?'

Jimmy Smits

MyselfJobImpactWayAlwaysGoing

Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity.

Michael Jeffery

EveningFeelingNewsResignation

Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive.

Jean M. Auel

PositiveLettersSalesBeenReaders

In 1984, as a college freshman, I spent a fall weekend at a friend's house in suburban Chicago. His father worked for Beatrice Foods, a sponsor of the Chicago Marathon, and we watched that race from the finish line as a Welshman named Steve Jones set a new world marathon record. I was bewitched by the race and, especially, the clock.

Steve Rushin

FriendFatherCollegeWorldWeekend

In my field, you can't really wear the same dress twice unless you want Isaac Mizrahi to scorn you on TV.

Mary Lambert

DressYouWantSameTwiceWear

A lost of people recognize me and maybe will ask for an autograph, but it's nothing like if Elvis would've done something like that, 'cause he's so popular, or maybe The Beatles 'cause they stirred up a lot of action.

Mickey Gilley

PeopleMeActionLostDoneNothing

It was the nearest to a casualty on the Spray in her whole course, so far as I know. The young man having come on board with compliments made the mishap most embarrassing.

Joshua Slocum

ManKnowYoungYoung ManCompliments

When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.

Woody Allen

ParentsActionOutRoomKidnapped

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.

Susan George

SocietyEconomyLeadDisasterOnly

As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Baby Bear. I had a big head on, and you couldn't see my face. My mum was very disappointed.

Sheridan Smith

SnowBabyFaceYouWhiteBear

Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding.

Thomas Willis

GreatAnimalWeaknessUnderstanding

Wonder is the basis of worship.

Thomas Carlyle

ReligionWonderWorshipBasis

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