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Christopher Hampton Quotes

Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

Christopher Hampton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: british
Birth: January 26, 1946

Topics

Dogs Critics Working Asking Like He

My most important relationships were with my father and grandmother.

Father Important Relationships Most

For every dollar we have given to athletics, we have given about 27 to higher education or medical research.

Education Medical Research Dollar

The maddening thing is as actors of either sex, we get better as we get older, and so when you are 65, you think, 'I could play Juliet now. I understand it.'

Think Better You Sex Play Now

First and foremost, immigration is important to me. I think immigration has implications for everything else that is done. So securing the border, that would be priority one for me. That is, to me, most important.

Me Border Think Immigration Done

The news business is simple, but it's not easy to do well.

Business Simple Easy News Well

I don't think you need to dumb down to a child, you merely have to be clear, you know?

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Child Think You Down Dumb Know

If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms.

Martin Scorsese

Everything Along Moves Major Towards

I just love the sound of a black woman's voice.

Love Woman Voice Black Sound Just

I'm from the burbs. I've been in the hood, but I don't live there. I have lived in the hood, but I don't live there anymore. I lived in Harlem, and that was crazy, even though Harlem is a lot nicer than it used to be.

Live Crazy Hood Lived Used Been

When someone is 90, and you've seen their entire life, you just think you know everything about them and that they must live a straight-laced life.

Life Live Think Someone You Know

I would say, stay the hell away from the party scene. Anything you put in front of your goal, and especially something like that, whether it's too much gambling, too much food, too much cold beers on the weekend - anything that you put in front of the prize is going to end up getting in the way and hurting you in the end.

Food Cold End Hell Gambling Weekend

When you think about advertisements, it makes sense that they want to hold and retain our attention.

Think Attention You Want Hold Sense

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