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Clare Boothe Luce Quotes

They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

Clare Boothe Luce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 10, 1903 - October 9, 1987

Topics

Women Men Politics You Too Much Say

I believe, based on the activities, and I am not an expert on terrorism by any stretch, but I believe that when they attacked the United States and they attacked New York and Washington, D.C., they thought they could defeat us.

I Am New York Believe Thought Defeat

I believe that sometimes, when we talk about books, we're talking about the big picture - how they're relevant.

Believe Picture Talking Sometimes

Steve Jobs now rests with the sublime satisfaction of symbolic immortality.

Steve Jurvetson

Satisfaction Now Immortality Sublime

It used to hurt when people ran down my films. I used to feel inferior. I wouldn't go to parties or award functions because my cinema is not considered good enough. But now I keep my head high, and I am proud of what I am doing.

Good I Am People Proud Hurt Award

A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life.

Life Healthy Being Far

The joy of my career is I've been very blessed to be able to be an actor in major films, television, theater, and also British radio. In fact, my dream as an actor when I started out was to be able to work in all the media. Thankfully, that's what I'm being given to do.

Work Joy Blessed Media Career Dream

I couldn't tell you in any detail how my computer works. I use it with a layer of automation.

Detail You Automation Tell Computer

The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.

Clifton Fadiman

Mistakes Talent Mind Greatest Making

Like most people, I have this sort of love-hate relationship with Pittsburgh. This is my home, and at times I miss it and find it tremendously exciting, and other times I want to catch the first thing out that has wheels.

Home Relationship People Find Want

William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan, and Mary Lavin, another Irish writer. There were a lot of writers that I found in 'The New Yorker' in the Fifties who wrote about the same type of material I did - about emotions and places.

Think American Emotions New Irish

Every time I hear someone making ignorant comments about the supposed 'evils' of homosexuality, I think about the true evil of the high suicide rates among gay and lesbian teens.

Time Evil Think Someone Suicide Gay

I apply the three gag rule, which is if I can read a script without gagging more than three times, then maybe I can say yes to this job.

Job I Can Three Say More Without

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