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Colin Quinn Quotes

The ancient Greeks were the first ones to say an unexamined life is not worth living. They don't tell you of course what we found out, an examined life not that fascinating either.

Colin Quinn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 6, 1959

Topics

Life Worth You Say Living First

One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.

Jessica Savitch

Tired News Reason Left Local Chairs

It's been amazing to see how brands, magazines, and designers are focusing on real stories from older women.

Maye Musk

Women Amazing Older Women Real See

Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies.

John Malkovich

Knowledge Body Look Go Movies Why

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans.

Mavis Staples

Money Purpose People Singing Fame

I try to be the fixer of situations and I gravitate to people who are institutional misfits.

Stephan Jenkins

People Try Who Misfits Situations

I'm still amazed people remembered and didn't give up on me.

Solomon Burke

People Me Up Remembered Give Still

We were constantly traveling between Malaysia and Singapore, which is connected by a bridge at the southernmost end of Malaysia. In fact, when I was a child, I had to go between countries twice a day to go to school, because I was living in Malaysia at the time but attending primary school in Singapore.

Ronny Chieng

Time Day School Child Bridge End

It's hard to focus on a fight when your heart is broken and you're not happy in your relationship, especially if that's your coach. That's like fighting without one leg.

Rose Namajunas

Relationship Heart Focus Broken You

God is so unique in giving His people ways to fellowship, witness, and remember what a mighty and merciful God He is.

Monica Johnson

God People Giving Remember Unique

I always feel I can play a role - just give me the time to do the preparation and I'll be it.

Mira Sorvino

Time Preparation Me Feel I Can Play

For any country - and that includes Mexico and the U.S. - having good, robust relationships with crucial allies and neighbors, that's putting your country first.

Luis Videgaray Caso

Good Country Relationships Neighbors

The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but I'm not confident there will be any takers.

Louise Brown

Confident Down Will Everyone Dancing