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Rip Torn Quotes

When I grew up, people said, 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said, 'Gee, I hope not.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1931

Topics

Hope Man People You Said Never

I love to hit the gym when I can. I usually work out three times a week and do circuit training.

Jessie James Decker

Work Love Training Week Gym I Can

It's hard lovin' folks sometimes, isn't it?

Sometimes Hard Folks

I've never been paid as a prognosticator. I don't get a lot of work as a mentalist.

Work Never Paid Get Been Lot

When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.

Stephen Spender

Dreams Son Child Mind Horse Wishes

The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man.

Great Men Woman Man Horse Luxury

I really enjoyed doing the voice of Nose Marie on the cartoon series Pound Puppies. Fun, FUN cast.

Fun Voice Doing Cartoon Nose Cast

I love making stuff. There's a joy in having the first molecule of an idea, then testing it in front of audiences at secret shows that people only know about the day before. I videotape those, study them, enjoy being in the character and figuring out the movie.

Love Character Day Joy People Enjoy

I do gravitate toward 19th century writers, and I never mind being compared with some of the most memorable writers from that era. I mean, George Eliot is my absolute heroine.

Mind Memorable Never Mean Being Era

When I inspire myself, I want to spread the word because its important to be healthy. I don't think they're teaching us enough about that. I think we should eat better and exercise. Look who's saying that - a guy who was 300 pounds - but I'm doing a lot better than I used to. I'm letting people know its important because it makes you feel better.

Myself People Saying Think Better

If you talk about language in the Caribbean, you must relate it to history.

History Language You Talk Caribbean

I was so busy climbing up this ladder, staying above the water. If there was only room for one woman in a room, I wanted to be her. I'm not proud of it. I certainly don't feel that way now. It was an absolute evolution for me.

Water Woman Me Proud Busy Feel

With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain.

Life Father Whom Fact Expected Were

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