Peter Finch Quotes

For some peculiar reason, two films about Oscar Wilde were started at the same time, back in 1959 or 1960. I played Wilde in one, and Robert Morley was in the other. As it turned out, at that particular moment there was no market for any Oscar Wilde movie at all.

Peter Finch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: September 28, 1916 - January 14, 1977

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You have to win games by scoring points, of course, so that's important. But when you're having nights against a good defensive team, you have to win in a different manner. You have to win a defensive-type game.

Jerry West

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Puffy produced four of the tracks on the album. Those are the four songs that are collaborations between Puffy and me. And he gives me my space to work even when we work together, like with my producer and my vocal coach.

Jennifer Lopez

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Most of the time, you don't win anything on reality shows. You're booted off, or maybe you win $50,000, or $100,000, which isn't really life-changing. I don't know that it's worth it.

Michael Ian Black

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As a matter of policy, increasing taxes on the most economically productive group, which already generates 60 percent of the nation's federal revenues, during a sustained period of economic doldrums is a wretched idea.

John Podhoretz

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You can sit down with Reason or Ableton and literally in a couple of hours make a very good-sounding record. But then a lot of people become contented with that, rather than pushing themselves to making something that sounds great.

Moby

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That doll looks more like a black man than me.

Lorrie Fair

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I play guitar, I jam on the piano, drums, and even the triangle.

Joseph Parker

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Hitch suggested a name actress to play Marion because the bigger the star the more unbelievable it would be that we would kill her.

Joseph Stefano

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Television's going, as far as I'm concerned, downhill, and I'm an anachronism.

Dick Van Dyke

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I love bolos levedos. I literally can't have a bag of them in my house because I'll eat them all in an hour.

Arden Myrin

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I started doing some interviews with elderly people in the family because I knew they would pass away and we would lose the power of their story.

Anthony Shadid

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Change brings opportunity.

Nido Qubein

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