Montgomery Clift Quotes

The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature. As an actor you just enlarge it enough so that your audience can identify with the situation. If it were a mirror, we would have no art.

Montgomery Clift

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966

Topics

NatureMirrorArtEnoughYouWrong

I think there are readers out there and I don't think the book is dead. And more importantly I don't think readers have to choose between literary and commercial fiction.

Jodi Picoult

BookThinkChooseDeadMoreOut

I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work.

Jesse Helms

WorkPeopleBelieveReachGoalWant

Your own personal health is your own personal choice, all the way down the line.

Melissa Etheridge

HealthChoiceDownPersonalWayOwn

I don't really play games and don't know much about them, but my son certainly does.

John Hillcoat

SonPlayKnowGamesMuchReally

'Moffou' is one of my favorite records.

Lizz Wright

FavoriteRecords

First and foremost, we need to be the adults we want our children to be. We should watch our own gossiping and anger. We should model the kindness we want to see.

Brene Brown

KindnessChildrenAngerWantNeed

Revie said there was nothing between me and Ray yet he never gave me a chance to show what I could do.

Peter Shilton

MeChanceSaidNothingNeverShow

I think anyone can do anything they dream of if they put their mind to it and put in the work.

Shawn Mendes

WorkMindThinkDreamAnythingPut

I have the strength to endure it all.

Moshe Dayan

StrengthEndure

In my 39 years in the military, I have learned that you are not a profession just because you say you are. You have to earn it and re-earn it and re-evaluate it from time to time.

Martin Dempsey

TimeYouI Have LearnedJust Because

If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it.

Julie London

EnjoyActingExcellentPartScript

As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it's a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building.

Jane Byrne

WisdomMistakeBuildingThinkFast

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