Pearl S. Buck Quotes

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Pearl S. Buck

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 26, 1892 - March 6, 1973

Topics

WorkExcellenceJoyEnjoyKnowWell

I was in Japan, and my assistant director had worked with Kurosawa. I used quite of number of Kurosawa's crew.

John Boorman

DirectorUsedAssistantJapanCrew

I owe Mr. Bergman so much.

Max von Sydow

OweMuchMrBergman

I feel there's something about becoming a character that helps people understand themselves.

Amy Carlson

CharacterPeopleFeelUnderstand

When I look at a character, I never look at the size of the role. I always look at the whole person, no matter how much they're featured in the movie.

Toni Collette

CharacterLookPersonMatterNever

Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer.

Ron Ben-Israel

ArtDisciplineCakeSecretsWay

Water, stories, the body, all the things we do, are mediums that hid and show what's hidden.

Rumi

WaterBodyHiddenThingsShowHid

I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy.

Michael Palin

PeopleKnowWantMoreThanPiracy

I find it so unattractive when women wear sneakers with their business suits. I wear a nice pair of loafers or low-heeled pumps, and that's that.

Mireille Guiliano

WomenBusinessSuitsFindSneakers

I'm back to doing everything I used to, loving life as ever.

Donna Mills

LifeDoingBackLovingEverything

Some people fast, some people go on a cruise or visit a day spa. I get out in the woods with a rifle or a bow. That's my release.

Chris Pratt

DayPeopleWoodsFastGoCruise

Seeing people ahead of time and getting acquainted with the space you're playing in is important to getting comfortable in that place.

Brian Bell

TimeSpacePeopleYouSeeingPlace

I love short track. I competed in short track, I was a world champion in 1986 but at that point in time it wasn't in the Olympic Games so I moved into long track. Short track is a blast to skate and it's a blast to watch.

Bonnie Blair

LoveTimeWorldChampionShortLong

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