Cleveland Abbe Quotes

I have started that which the country will not willingly let die.

Cleveland Abbe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 3, 1838 - December 29, 1916

Topics

DieCountryWillStartedWhich

I was a lawyer for 10 years, and several of my clients had the misfortune, through no fault of my own, of going to prison. I visited them occasionally.

John Grisham

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Some months ago, while I was preparing a new work, I told a young cinema executive my intention of including in a soundtrack two themes from Bach. But when he asked me which has been the last hit from that Bach?, then I knew that I had no longer place in cinema.

Maurice Jarre

WorkMeIntentionCinemaPlaceNew

I don't know, monogamy is a weird thing for me.

Sienna Miller

MeWeirdKnowMonogamyThing

I think the book that really kind of woke me up a little bit when I was starting to write was 'Winesburg, Ohio' by Sherwood Anderson. I was in grad school at Brown, going for an M.A. in creative writing. Those stories seemed to me to be doing away with pretty writing.

Tom Drury

CreativeSchoolMeWritingBook

I will say that 'Source Code' proved to be a very tricky film to shoot.

Michelle Monaghan

SayWillSourceShootFilmCode

Even though I'm not with their mother, it's important for my kids to see adults in a committed and happy relationship. They need to see a strong relationship. You don't have to settle.

Michael Strahan

MotherRelationshipHappyStrongYou

I love singing for films because there is a story to the song; it takes you down a new road.

Mohit Chauhan

LoveSingingSongRoadStoryYou

Some very beautiful things get lost and forgotten. Just as I got lost.

Luise Rainer

BeautifulLostBeautiful ThingsGet

I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.

Dmitri Mendeleev

FreedomResponsibilityHelpYouWant

I've never worked to make money. I understand we've got to eat and all that, but I never said I want to be a multimillionaire or a billionaire. To me, that's of no significance. I work to have the accomplishment.

Bob Parsons

WorkMoneyMeAccomplishmentSaid

I used to write in a room overlooking the valley from where I could see too much, whether checking the sheep and alpacas or seeing the trout rise on the lake.

Antony Beevor

SheepLakeSeeingRiseToo MuchSee

Somebody said something really smart: It's like you end up being the defense attorney for your role. Your job is to defend their point of view. You're fighting for what they want. You learn that in acting school - it's Acting 1A: 'What do you want? What's in the way?'

Annette Bening

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