Martin Landau Quotes

I've spent a lot of time playing roles that didn't really challenge me. I suppose every actor feels that way.

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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Some of my earliest heroes were congresswomen like Shirley Chisholm and Barbara Jordan.

Jeffrey Wright

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I was a total music nerd. I grew up on Perry Street in the '80s. My father wrote books about jazz, so I was always at the 'Village Vanguard.'

Andrew Wyatt

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The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

John Locke

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I wish I was more adventurous.

Matthew Bourne

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I'm sorry to say that no, I do not play the piano.

Roger Moore

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With '5 Boroughs,' we were each working on beats, sitting in front of our laptops and samplers.

Mike D

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I was a librarian in a city school.

Luke Harper

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I love every aspect of live performance and putting our shows together and approaching it from the standpoint of, 'What would we want to see if we were a fan sitting in the audience?'

Jay DeMarcus

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I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister, Langley, who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble, I don't think I could stick to one tattoo.

Dree Hemingway

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Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside.

Dorothy Allison

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Schools are the single largest lever of mobility in this country. When we commit to creating and enforcing laws that acknowledge the injustice of the past, we open up the possibility of using schools as a means of reducing inequality.

Clint Smith

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I am flippant. That's one of my charms.

Ryan O'Neal

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