Derek Jacobi Quotes

I don't think he's permanently affected me except in the sense that I miss him. I miss being him. Or trying to be him. He is one of a gallery of characters that have had an impact on my career and therefore my life.

Derek Jacobi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 22, 1938

Topics

LifeMeThinkImpactMy LifeCareer

Americans understand that one of our great national strengths is innovation. Great innovators - Benjamin Franklin, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and others - are household names.

Robert Hormats

InnovationGreatUnderstandOthers

First of all, Shakespeare is about pleasure and interest. He was from the first moment he actually wrote something for the stage, and he remains so.

Stephen Greenblatt

MomentFirstPleasureStageInterest

Everyone I've worked with on any film will say I'm the hardest worker.

Sienna Miller

SayWillEveryoneFilmHardestAny

Sometimes I go crazy - get into a mindspace where it doesn't matter what I spend. Like, on impulse, I might buy a $600 Dolce t-shirt, you know, just because it's silk and maybe there's some suede leather detailing. Or two of my favourite hoodies, I don't even know the brand, but they're' very thin soft cotton. $300 apiece!

Trey Songz

CrazyBrandYouGoKnowSometimes

I don't know who I would be if I weren't this child from Harlem, this woman from Harlem. It's in me so deep.

Ruby Dee

WomanChildMeDeepKnowWould

I had to learn early on that where conservatives are concerned, the truth about them is the last thing anybody wants to report. It's the lies and distortions, the mischaracterizations, the character assassinations, that people want to report.

Rush Limbaugh

CharacterTruthPeopleLearnEarly

Until Amazon creates a drone that can cut your hair, there's a physical and real reason to come to the store.

Mary Dillon

HairRealReasonCutComeYour

I think overall it is better for businesses to stay private because you have more latitude, more freedom.

Michael Moritz

FreedomThinkBetterYouMoreStay

At first I was a bit indignant about it, and then I realised, 'No, that's what people want, so that's what is given.' But it's not in your control. It's just what happens to you, and that's what's frightening.

Julia Ormond

PeopleControlYouWantFirstJust

Business principles are only as good as the practices that back them up.

Chip Conley

GoodBusinessBackPrinciplesUp

Your allegiance is with your spouse; you cannot break that by showing allegiance to your ex-spouse.

Connie Sellecca

YouBreakCannotYourAllegiance

'Master Harold' is about me as a little boy, and my father, who was an alcoholic. There's a thread running down the Fugard line of alcoholism. Thankfully I haven't passed it on to my child, a wonderful daughter who's stone-cold sober. But I had the tendency from my father, just as he had had it from his father.

Athol Fugard

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