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Pierce Brosnan Quotes

I went to a Radiohead concert with Mr. Aaron Paul and became instantly hip. He's a great tweeter and took a photograph of the two of us. He said, 'Man, look at this! We've already got 800 hits in five minutes!' So this old dog became hip.

Pierce Brosnan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: irish
Birth: May 16, 1953

Topics

Dog Great Man Look Said Old

I started a production company - all female led, actually - called Freckle Films.

Jessica Chastain

Company Production Started Female

I think if you come straight on honest as much as you can, eventually that turns into success. Maybe not as quick as you'd like.

Jennifer Warnes

Success Think You Quick Honest Come

A lot of people would write to me long stories from their lives, and I felt they were thinking of me as some sort of treasure chest to keep their secrets. I felt like sometimes they would tell me stories they wouldn't tell anybody else in the whole world. And I loved these stories.

Jens Lekman

People Me World Thinking Loved Long

Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.

Max Beckmann

Art Creative Play Amusement Sake

Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.

Anna Freud

Creative Training Survive Bad Kind

I have given up trying to be happy. It is no use and leads to nothing.

Anna Held

Happy Be Happy Trying Nothing Up

I would get records by Earl Scruggs... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note. Learned how to play that way. I persevered. There was a book written by Pete Seeger, who showed you some basic strumming and some basic picking... And I kind of worked out my own style of playing.

Steve Martin

Style Book You Down Play Kind

I've got a portrait in the Smithsonian. Who ever thought that would happen?

Tommy Lasorda

Thought Portrait Happen Got Would

In New York, the street adventures are incredible. There are a thousand stories in a single block. You see the stories in the people's faces. You hear the songs immediately. Here in Los Angeles, there are less characters because they're all inside automobiles.

Joni Mitchell

New York People You New Street See

Growing up as a high jumper, I said if I could ever jump 2.40, I'd be pretty satisfied with my career. It's definitely a barrier for high jumpers.

Derek Drouin

Growing Up Career Jump Growing Said

The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.

Phyllis Diller

Women Football Outfit Play Never

If someone tells me that something can't be done, that makes me more determined to do it.

Pramila Jayapal

Me Someone Done More Determined