DeForest Kelley Quotes

You see, I was the son of a baptist minister.

DeForest Kelley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 20, 1920 - June 11, 1999

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My dad didn't have a formal education, but he had a wonderful vocabulary. So in 'Harvest,' I wanted my main character to be an innately intelligent man who would have the vocabulary to say whatever he wanted in the same way as lots of working-class people can.

Jim Crace

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To add value to others, one must first value others.

John C. Maxwell

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I don't take acting classes - I'm quite an autodidact. I prefer to learn from other actors by watching various movies. Evaluate my acting, spot the flaws and fix them.

Joe Taslim

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There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men.

John Dalberg-Acton

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I've been very lucky to work with a lot of amazingly supportive directors.

Megan Hilty

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I'm British, so obviously I repress any powerful emotions of any kind in relation to anything.

John Oliver

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I have a proven record, a record of accomplishment, a record of cutting taxes, of shrinking the government, of reforming education, of challenging the status quo, eliminating career civil service protections, shrinking the government workforce by 11 percent, but leading the nation in job growth.

Jeb Bush

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It's hard for a comic to be joking when your lines can't be funny.

Steven Michael Quezada

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'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back.

Steven Spielberg

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My mother was an oral storyteller. She would tell stories over and over again.

Rodney Crowell

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Every time I do something, I think, 'Am I portraying Asian people in the way I want to be portrayed?'

Ronny Chieng

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Message matters. Message matters almost as much as actions.

Ron Suskind

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