Peter Landesman Quotes

People go to the movies to have an emotional experience, not to learn information they could look up on Wikipedia.

Peter Landesman

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I got my degree in theatre at a little school in Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg University. It was one of those situations where I went into the major because I loved it, but didn't really expect to see it as a moneymaking situation or career.

Jimmi Simpson

SchoolTheatreLovedCareerSee

I could heartily wish that every commission officer was to be previously examined; for, to my certain knowledge, there are persons who have already crept into commission without abilities or fit qualification: I am myself far from desiring to be excused.

John Paul Jones

KnowledgeMyselfI AmWishWithout

Praise the Lord, but do me a favor, don't ever say 'Stephen Baldwin' and 'ministry' in the same sentence.

Stephen Baldwin

MeSayPraiseSameLordFavor

I was born in Germany and grew up immersed in international school communities. I was in the German bilingual track, spent a few years in rural Canada, and then went to the United World College of the Adriatic in Italy.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

SchoolCollegeWorldBornCanadaUp

The system under which we live is owned and operated by people who do not deserve to run the world.

Tom Morello

LivePeopleWorldRunDeserveWho

I can write anywhere that's quiet. I have a study in my apartment, but I often work in the kitchen of a house that we rent in the country.

Jonathan Galassi

WorkKitchenHouseQuietI CanRent

I'll do humor about myself, I'll poke fun and everything, but that's me and I can do it to me. I think it's cruel to do it to somebody else.

Delta Burke

MyselfHumorFunMeThinkI Can

I am excited to have a black president because white supremacy is real and it needs to be shattered.

Cornel West

I AmBlackWhitePresidentReal

In an effort to create a culture within my classroom where students feel safe sharing the intimacies of their own silences, I have four core principles posted on the board that sits in the front of my class, which every student signs at the beginning of the year: read critically, write consciously, speak clearly, tell your truth.

Clint Smith

TruthCultureBeginningEffortSpeak

If Pakistan had not accepted the demand to stop cross-border infiltration and the United States had not conveyed to us Pakistan's guarantee to do so, then nothing could have stopped a war.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

WarStopNothingUnitedUsDemand

Brave men are brave from the very first.

Pierre Corneille

MenBraveFirstVeryBrave Men

In the Caribbean islands, especially in Jamaica, have I found a country similar to South Africa plus the racial freedom I had sought so long.

Peter Abrahams

FreedomLongCountryAfricaRacial

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