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Morris West Quotes

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

God Words Language Drunk Inside Our

There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and men, and that's just the way it is. I think that it's a bitter pill to swallow, but it's a fact that there aren't going to be masses and masses of roles for older women because there isn't the audience for it.

Women Men People Think Camera Way

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Character World Stormy Formed

President Obama came to office with a strong belief that America had overreached, that we had become too involved. It matched the national mood, and indeed, there was some evidence that it was true.

Strong America True Mood Become

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

Love Theatre Play Company See Going

There's this guy: his name, Sedik Ali. He's like the African Kurosawa. You know how Kurosawa does stuff from feudal Japan? This guy does the feudal system of Africa.

Name You Know Africa System Guy

I always like to say our shows should be something that, you know, before 10 o'clock, if your kid wanders into the room, they should be able to glance at the TV, watch what's happening, but not quite know what's happening. That's always my standard.

You Know Say Kid Always Room

I've often talked about metal being the underdog in rock n' roll music.

Music Underdog Rock Metal Roll

In Tamil and Telugu, I have to do mainstream commercial films. Irrespective of what I want to do, the audience wants to see me in that 'mass' space.

Space Me Want Audience See Mass

That is the beauty of working with Karan Johar: you are going to look your best.

Beauty Best You Look Going Working

I'll work thirteen hours at a time producing a new track. Not a lot of people understand that - not girlfriends, friends, family.

Work Family Time People Friends New

I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.

Children Walk I Am Sick Feel Want

I'm kind of a simple guy. The best way you can describe it is, I'm the same person I was when I was a kid. Everyone's like, 'Of course you are,' but I'm like, 'No, seriously.' I liked 'ThunderCats' when I was a kid; I call myself Thundercat now.

Myself Best Simple You Person Kind

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