Morley Callaghan Quotes

I had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribner's in New York before I was 30.

Morley Callaghan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: February 22, 1903 - August 25, 1990

Topics

SuccessNew YorkNewThreeSoonToo

The comedy I like the best is comedy I can't do, stuff that doesn't touch my arena.

Jenny Eclair

BestComedyTouchLikeStuffArena

Every guy has got to have a tuxedo. If you're ever invited to an event where a tuxedo is necessary, you need to have it ready to go. A good-fitting one, too. It just has to look good.

Matthew Daddario

GoodYouLookReadyGoNeed

My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It's nice to do rehearsals. But it's with an audience that you get to love it!

Jeffrey Tambor

EducationLoveGoodLearnDoingYou

It is bad enough to be white and poor; it is worse still to be black, or brown, and female, and young, and poor. Simply said, race makes class hurt more.

Michael Eric Dyson

BlackHurtEnoughBadWhiteYoung

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

BestPeopleWayTurnOutThings

It is crystal clear to me that if Arabs put down a draft resolution blaming Israel for the recent earthquake in Iran it would probably have a majority, the U.S. would veto it and Britain and France would abstain.

Amos Oz

MeResolutionDownCrystalIsrael

I have been privileged to work for some of the most high-powered people in town. They pay me for my opinions, and I give those to them.

Robert Wilkie

WorkPeopleMeOpinionsPayGive

I do live like a rock star, but it's not as great as it sounds. It's a lot of traveling.

Ron White

LiveGreatRock StarRockStarLike

When I was little, I didn't really travel - from the suburbs to Paris was already a journey. I had a foreigner's eye on the city, and I still enjoy that point of view. Then there's the fact that one of the things that touches me most is injustice.

JR

JourneyTravelCityMeEyeView

Anthony Mackie in 'The Hurt Locker' is everything an actor can hope to be. So rock steady in his portrayal that you immediately forget every performance he may have previously given, and focus only on the character in front of you.

Denis Leary

CharacterHopeFocusPerformanceYou

I vote and I do jury duty.

Christopher Hitchens

VoteDutyJuryJury Duty

She's always there for me when I need her; She's my best friend; she's just my everything.

Ashley Olsen

FriendBestMeBest FriendSheNeed

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