Sydney Pollack Quotes

South Bend is a nice town, but you know that phrase - 'I was homesick even when I was home.'

Sydney Pollack

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 1, 1934 - May 26, 2008

Topics

HomeYouKnowNiceBendHomesick

People get comfortable with technologies.

Jennifer Doudna

PeopleComfortableGetTechnologies

I come from an academic background, and I have a genuine interest in social change.

Amanda Seales

ChangeSocial ChangeGenuineAcademic

It's no fun to be a struggling young actor. It's a desperate thing, no way to be happy. If you have any alternative, you should take it.

Tommy Lee Jones

FunHappyBe HappyYouYoungWay

I have some good books of Bach keyboard music transcribed for guitar, and there's always a nylon-string guitar hanging on the wall in my house and a bunch of classical guitar books to grab. I kind of do that just for fun.

Rivers Cuomo

GoodMusicFunGuitarHouseWall

The way I like to think about it is, even though I started music early - I started in classical music - it wasn't until I discovered jazz that I really fell in love with music and realized this was what I wanted to do for a living.

Miguel Zenon

LoveMusicThinkEarlyLivingJazz

I am more proud of what distinguishes man from the animals than of what he has in common with them.

Louis MacNeice

ManI AmProudAnimalsMoreCommon

Our enemies, like the Grecian hero, have one vulnerable point. You have not touched it yet. What should have been their element of weakness has been suffered to remain an element of strength.

Jay Alan Sekulow

StrengthHeroWeaknessYouEnemies

If you grow up in the South Bronx today or in south-central Los Angeles or Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, you quickly come to understand that you have been set apart and that there's no will in this society to bring you back into the mainstream.

Jonathan Kozol

TodaySocietyGrowYouBackWill

I like being in focus, in the moment, changing and adapting and creating and advancing a scene.

Dominic Cooper

MomentFocusCreatingBeingChanging

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings.

Dorothy Thompson

FearTruthFindNothingOutAnalyze

A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.

Plutarch

VicesVirtuesManyFewSufficient

There's books that are about places we will never go, and then there's books that inspire us to go.

Paul Theroux

InspireGoWillPlacesNeverUs

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