Philip James Bailey Quotes

Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.

Philip James Bailey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 22, 1816 - September 6, 1902

Topics

LifeGoodGodGreatManMind

I wouldn't be a writer if I couldn't tell the truth.

Jenny Mollen

TruthTellWriter

I'm terrible at reading scripts. I love to read, and I hate reading scripts.

Angelina Jolie

LoveHateReadingTerribleRead

To do this movie in a watered-down fashion or have these characters be watered down wouldn't have been near as effective. It wouldn't have been staying true to what this 'Watchmen' phenomenon is.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

FashionDownTrueBeenEffective

There's a whole vampire community online - those are some crazy people.

Amy Heckerling

CommunityPeopleCrazyCrazy People

I'm actually one who will encourage directors to cut my lines.

Stanley Tucci

WillLinesCutEncourageWho

When I was younger, I used to look at movie stars with pencil-thin noses and think about a nose job. I've got a grown-up baby nose; it's not chiseled and structured. Then I saw how beautiful Audrey Tatou was in 'Amelie' and thought, 'She's got a nose like mine, and if she can have a baby nose, so can I.'

Martine McCutcheon

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We all want prosperity, but not at the expense of liberty. Poverty is not as great a danger to liberty as is wealth, with its corrupting, demoralizing influences. Let us never have a Government at Washington owing its retention to the power of the millionaires rather than to the will of millions.

Joseph Pulitzer

PowerGreatGovernmentPovertyWant

Somebody sent me a British magazine listing the 20 worst dialects ever done in movies. I was No. 2, with the worst Cockney accent ever done. No. 1 was Sean Connery, because he uses his Scottish brogue no matter what he's playing.

Dick Van Dyke

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I didn't have the luxury of devoting myself entirely to not-for-profit activities.

Christie Hefner

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I have heard from many readers since 'The Girl in the Blue Beret' came out. The story of my airline pilot, former B-17 bomber pilot Marshall Stone, on his search to find the people who helped him during World War II has struck a chord.

Bobbie Ann Mason

GirlWarBluePeopleWorldStory

If I go out one night, I must stay in the next. It's the same with my golf. If I play one day, I don't play the next. I try to pace myself.

Bruce Forsyth

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Whatever understanding is reached with Pakistan has to be followed honestly, and everybody will have to rise above party politics and be actively committed to make India prosperous.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

PoliticsRise AboveUnderstanding

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