Philip Massinger Quotes

Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.

Philip Massinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 2, 1908 - June 27, 1908

Topics

ManAmbitionVirtueVicePrince

Every time I've been offered a new job, I've automatically said, 'Oh, I don't think you want me for that job.' It's sort of a weird female - or, at least, it is in me - a weird female defense, when, in fact, what you want to do is scream, 'Hooray, I want to do this!'

Joanna Coles

TimeJobMeThinkWeirdYou

For me, it's sad to say, but I would probably have a spiritual marriage but not a legal marriage, because I think so much about marriage starts to become about finances. It has nothing to do with God or feelings or the romantic side of marriage. It's about who owns what, who gets what? So what's the point?

Andie MacDowell

MarriageGodSadRomanticSpiritual

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

Meg Wolitzer

BelievePictureTalkingSometimes

In the family sandwich, the older people and the younger ones can recognize one another as the bread. Those in the middle are, for a time, the meat.

Anna Quindlen

FamilyTimePeopleBreadMeatOlder

I want people to concentrate not on my job but on their jobs.

Michael Gove

JobPeopleWantConcentrateJobs

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

PowerResponsibilityHandWalks

I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate.

Joseph O'Neill

WantWayWriteContinueIntimate

Science is a self-sufficient activity.

Jonathan Miller

ScienceActivitySelf-Sufficient

We have lost that which has made us great over the generations, and that is the sense of individual and personal responsibility that we can come up, we can pursue our dreams and our aspirations and we won't be blocked by government regulation, by the inability to get a loan as a small business to make our dreams come true.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

DreamsBusinessGreatResponsibility

Marry Prince William? I'd love that. Who wouldn't want to be a princess?

Britney Spears

LovePrincessWantWhoPrinceMarry

Nothing burns more calories than dancing in 5-inch heels... try it!

Ariana Grande

DietNothingTryMoreDancingHeels

When Amazon emerged, people had these debates about whether people would put their credit cards online.

Anne Wojcicki

PeopleCreditCardsAmazonWould

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