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Dennis Potter Quotes

The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: british
Birth: May 17, 1935 - June 7, 1994

Topics

Amazing Writing Speech Create Leap

I would like Albert Brooks to have received the Oscars for best actor, best director and best screenplay for 'Modern Romance.' I love that movie.

Love Best Actor Director Romance

Entitlements seem to grow with prosperity; not only because they are indexed to inflation or GDP, but also because a prosperous country tells itself it can afford more benefits.

Grow Country Prosperity More Seem

First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an alternative government.

Leader Responsibility Government

There is no avoiding the realities of the information age. Its effects manifest differently in different sectors, but the drivers of speed and interdependence will impact us all. Organizations that continue to use 20th-century tools in today's complex environment do so at their own peril.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Age Today Impact Tools Speed Will

I think I'm actually quite a materialistic person, I value what it takes to make a car or build a nice house. Money does change things, but how it changes people depends on how they react to it.

Change Car Money Value People Think

Beauty, by way of fashion, has to do with confidence, with flattering silhouettes, with patterns, with proper fit for body type, and with an abundance of self-love!

Beauty Confidence Fashion Self-Love

I love tomatoes, and they're so good for you.

Mika Brzezinski

Love Good You Tomatoes I Love

I have multiple ideas per day, all the time. The vast majority of these are completely idiotic. Usually, I just sit on the idea for several months. And if I have not decided that it's idiotic, then it's... might be a good idea.

Good Time Day Ideas Good Idea Sit

It's true that no child is born knowing there's an evil thing. You learn what is ugly.

Ugly Child Evil Learn You Born

I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital.

Colin Trevorrow

Me Generation Year Digital Film Who

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

Wisdom Time Experience Brainy Over

I think at this point in my life, I'd like to play more good guys than bad guys.

Timothy Olyphant

Life Good Think My Life Bad Play

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