Norman Rockwell Quotes

I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him.

Norman Rockwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 3, 1894 - November 8, 1978

Topics

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I think the riding uniform has always been so classic, with the britches and the blazers.

Jessica Springsteen

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My dad and mom divorced when I was around ten, and I didn't live with him after that, though he was close by and we saw each other weekly. I wasn't really aware that he was a writer; I didn't start reading his writing until I was about fifteen. It occurred to me then that my dad was kind of special; he's still one of my favorite writers.

Andre Dubus III

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When I was in third grade I taught myself ventriloquism... What's hard is to learn to be an entertainer and make people laugh. I was a few years out of college before I felt I had enough material. Then in 1988 I moved to L.A. and started to do some shows at comedy clubs.

Jeff Dunham

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People talk about Japanese kids as being inward-looking. But my experience is that if you offer them an opportunity, they'll take it.

John Roos

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I can see why many Southerners, black ones in particular, don't like the implication that Southernness and the Confederate heritage are one and the same, because they're not. On the other hand, there are people who want to extirpate that completely and want folks to spit on the graves of their ancestors.

John Shelton Reed

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In the morning, Capra would arrive with twenty-or-so pages in which he'd written down all of his ideas. Most were terrible, then all of a sudden there would be one which was astounding.

Sidney Buchman

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I grew so depressed from the lack of support that I considered quitting. No one understood me.

Shinya Yamanaka

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Young people need to know there are ways for them to navigate this life.

RuPaul

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My grandma blows my mind. To me, she exemplifies what a loving, accepting Christian is.

Matt Bomer

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Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right?

Michelle Pfeiffer

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I didn't know too much about 'Ant-Man.'

Michael Pena

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I worked for a smoothie company, and that was rough. I also sold women's shoes for a very long time. That was super rough.

Jay Ellis

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