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Douglas Horton Quotes

Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 27, 1891 - August 21, 1968

Topics

Age Time Think Early Born I Think

The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most intimate areas of our psyche without being tried by prejudices or influences of any kind.

Nature Music Strong Reach Emotions

I try to avoid typecasting by doing different roles.

Michael Clarke Duncan

Doing Try Different Avoid Roles

I think I can wipe out diabetes.

Think I Can Diabetes Out I Think

The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic.

Dominic Chianese

Funny Father Son Fire Anger Uncle

I never tried to emulate my father. Anyone trying to do that would be a second-rate carbon copy.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Father Trying Copy Never Would

Asian cultures... place great value on avoiding open expression of disagreement and conflict because they emphasize harmony.

Great Value Conflict Harmony Place

In politics, victory is never total.

Politics Victory Never Total

It's not my ambition to direct lots of films. I think if I direct one film in my whole life, why rush it?

Life Ambition Think Why Film Rush

If someone has it inside them to commit an act, then that act would be committed anyway. It's very easy for someone to place the blame on something other than the person who committed the act. It's people looking for scapegoats, you know?

People Blame Looking Someone You

I'm not a comic person at all. It never reached me in the north of Ireland, in the '60s and '70s growing up. We used to get stupid comics like 'The Topper' and 'The Beezer,' things like that.

Me Growing Up Stupid Person Growing

There's always a way to pull back and discredit ourselves, but once you just shut that out and start doing it, you realize things about yourself that you never thought were possible.

Yourself Start Thought Doing You

I'm open to anything that pretty much challenges me.

Me Challenges Open Anything Pretty

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