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Martin Landau Quotes

I always say, if I tell you a joke right now and it's funny, you laugh. Now, we set the lights, and I tell you the joke again, it's hard to find it funny the second time.

Martin Landau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: June 20, 1928 - July 15, 2017

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Funny Time Laugh You Find Lights

The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.

Jimmy Breslin

Small Nothing Thieves Rule Steal

Critics try to pin so many different inaccuracies on me and my music; they look at the complicated things and try to simplify them. They think they can nail your whole life down just by knowing the bare bones of your history in partaking in 10 minutes of conversation.

Jeff Buckley

Life Music History Me Think Look

I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.

Michael Ealy

Love Theatre Play Company See Going

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

Amy Lowell

Art Personality Man World Desire He

For some reason, I was drawn towards boxing. Or maybe boxing drew me towards it - because once I put those gloves on, after about six months, boxing was my life.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Life Me My Life Boxing Reason Some

The question people ask me all the time is, 'How was it playing a gay character? How was it pretending to love a man?' And I don't mean to be abrasive, but that's just the stupidest question in the world to me. To assume there is a difference is ignorance. You're born a certain way. I was born loving women. I could have been born loving men.

Trevante Rhodes

Love Women Character Time Ignorance

I never thought about settling down. I was obsessed with my career - I was blinkered. I finally met a woman who was worthy of me. Then we settled down and had many children.

Ron Moody

Children Woman Me Thought Career

The truth is, as much as I loved writing restaurant reviews, it always felt very self-indulgent to me. It was so much fun, I loved doing it, but there's so much else to say about food.

Ruth Reichl

Truth Food Fun Me Writing Truth Is

We're risking the future of the net. People are already losing their trust. Once you get burned once - somebody steals your credit card, or makes a purchase on your account - people tend to stay away from online commerce and from trusting online services.

Mikko Hypponen

Future Trust Losing People Credit

Given the scale of issues like global warming and epidemic disease, we shouldn't underestimate the importance of a can-do attitude to science rather than a can't-afford-it attitude.

Martin Rees

Attitude Science Underestimate Global

Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again.

Julia Cameron

Good Best Enough Nothing Worst Try

My parents are creative on many fronts, and they pushed me to be that way, too. They wanted me to write, actually.

Christine Elise

Creative Parents Me Way Write Many