Richard Griffiths Quotes

I know I have this kind of teaching element in me, but I don't want to become a 'teacher of theater' because that would formalize something that I'd much rather keep casual.

Richard Griffiths

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 31, 1947

Topics

TeacherMeKnowWantKindBecome

As an actor, it's great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.

John C. McGinley

LeaderHeartGreatGoldStrongPlay

My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy.

Jennifer Carpenter

SisterFeelBackFlexibleSheLike

Working harder is not a sustainable solution and it's not how people meet their destiny. It's time to get more creative. Instead of choosing one thing we love over something else we love, we must ask, 'how can I do both?' And, then, we can find solutions.

Maynard Webb

LoveTimeCreativePeopleDestiny

The history of the Franks becomes, therefore, the history of the Netherlands.

John Lothrop Motley

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My dad, he would go through these periods of self-doubt. We'd do something that was controversial or that wasn't welcomed by everybody, and he'd go, 'Well, Shirley, our parents cursed us with ethics, and we passed it on to our children.'

John Wesley Shipp

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The art of entrepreneurship and the science of Customer Development is not just getting out of the building and listening to prospective customers. It's understanding who to listen to and why.

Steve Blank

ScienceArtListeningBuildingWhy

When I decided to make 'Blackface,' a short film about Black Pete, I had little knowledge of the giant cesspool of hate I was about to dive into. I didn't realize how popular and passionate many white Dutch are about a figure that they connect to fond memories from their childhood.

Roger Ross Williams

KnowledgeMemoriesHateChildhood

When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon those states themselves and not upon the manner in which the system may pass from one state to the other.

Rudolf Arnheim

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The line that describes the beautiful is elliptical. It has simplicity and constant change. It cannot be described by a compass, and it changes direction at every one of its points.

Rudolf Arnheim

ChangeBeautifulSimplicityDirection

I can change a tire, but I couldn't change a fuse on the computer panel on my car.

Mike O'Malley

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Hollywood is a place that attracts people with massive holes in their souls.

Julia Phillips

PeoplePlaceHollywoodSoulsHoles

I knew that part of the problem with sensitive issues is that, because they're uncomfortable to address, we have a hard time doing so honestly, if at all.

Jay Asher

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