Morris West Quotes

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.

Morris West

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: April 26, 1916 - October 9, 1999

Topics

LifeSunshineStormWaitingEnjoy

I have immense admiration for the writer/directors and director/actors who just seamlessly do both jobs at the same time.

Jim Piddock

TimeSameAdmirationJustWhoBoth

I spent my whole adolescence, when you just want to be accepted, looking much younger than everyone else.

Jenna Fischer

LookingYouWantAdolescenceWhole

Just to have the opportunity to play an American in America is a dream come true for me.

Andrew Lincoln

OpportunityMeAmericanAmericaPlay

North Carolina has been so great because nobody asks me about work.

Andie MacDowell

WorkGreatMeNobodyBecauseBeen

In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music.

John Legend

MusicArtistsSureFiveWonders

If you want to be the best salesperson, first you must be the best person.

Jeffrey Gitomer

BestYouPersonWantFirstMust

To be honest, I don't want No. 1's anymore. Now, don't get me wrong, I wouldn't mind the odd few, but I'd also like a record going in at eight and staying around.

Robbie Williams

MindMeWrongNowWantGoing

Memory is revisionist, you know. 'The Houston Kid' was based on true things that happened. But I know - from writing a memoir that I've been working on for awhile - that reconstructing memory is revisionism.

Rodney Crowell

MemoryWritingYouKnowTrueKid

Hopefully I don't annoy people too much.

Missy Franklin

PeopleToo MuchAnnoyMuchHopefully

People always think you have a lot of money when they see you on TV.

Judy Gold

MoneyPeopleThinkYouAlwaysSee

Everything you see on screen is real. By doing what we do, there's naturally going to be a lot of grimacing. And whimpering.

Johnny Knoxville

DoingYouRealEverythingSeeGoing

I began doing writing projects and art and design projects to explore a new way of seeing Canada. Roots is one more way of continuing this exploration. I want to present a wide-open Canadian sense of color, adventure, communication and openness that defines our country.

Douglas Coupland

CommunicationArtAdventureRoots

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