Sherman Hemsley Quotes

I was in a play in elementary school and had to jump up and run away. I was nervous and tripped and fell down and everyone laughed. Their laughter made me relax, so I pretended it was part of the show.

Sherman Hemsley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 1, 1938 - July 24, 2012

Topics

SchoolLaughterMeRelaxDownPlay

I believe in letting a guy live the way he wants to if he doesn't hurt anyone.

Joe Namath

LiveBelieveHurtI BelieveWayGuy

I've enjoyed being a baseball owner more because I've enjoyed owners being allowed to participate.

Jerry Reinsdorf

BaseballMoreBeingBecauseEnjoyed

A band's first album's usually not great. When you made the first album, you had a day job and you were still trying to be serious about it.

John Darnielle

GreatDayJobTryingYouSerious

It's impossible for everybody to be in sync, even the most proper family.

Andy Garcia

FamilyImpossibleSyncEvenMost

I definitely did look back into the past when I was a teenager for transgender icons, like a famous model called Tula in the 1970s-'80s who starred as a 'Bond' girl.

Andreja Pejic

GirlPastBondFamousLookBack

There's so many things I want to accomplish in the world of acting. But, the two most important are that I want to keep paying the bills and I want to get better. That's about it. I enjoy what I do. I'll stay busy. I've been lucky.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

WorldBusyBetterEnjoyActingWant

What's demanded from us black creatives is both a blessing and a curse, because it pushes you to be your absolute best. You cannot be anything less.

Tomi Adeyemi

BlessingBestBlackYouAnythingUs

I see the level of sophistication and knowledge about business growing dramatically. Several decades ago, only a few companies thought about international business.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

BusinessKnowledgeThoughtGrowing

That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.

Rumi

BeautyGodHeartBeautifulRoseHe

Whether I'm performing or directing, I'm aways thinking about rhythm; sometimes it's nailing the right rhythm, and sometimes it's intentionally breaking the rhythm. Those two things are what make something funny or not. How long a shot is and where you put the camera are all part of that rhythm of directing.

Jay Chandrasekhar

FunnyThinkingCameraLongYouTwo

I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.

Dennis Kucinich

OpportunityWarThinkResolutionUp

After the enormous success of All About my Mother, all the awards and everything, I wanted to start a movie in exactly the same place that I used to be before. I wanted to show that all of the success had not changed my perception.

Pedro Almodovar

SuccessMotherPerceptionStartSame

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Sherman Hemsley