Lesley Gore Quotes

I have to say that when I first started singing, I didn't think it was a very noble profession. I worked for people like Robert Kennedy and I thought: 'Wow, that's what it's about. That's how you change the world.' And then I watched that disintegrate in front of my eyes, and it was very discouraging.

Lesley Gore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 2, 1946 - February 16, 2015

Topics

ChangeEyesChange The WorldPeople

If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day.

John Archibald Wheeler

DayYouStrangeSomethingBeenMuch

I'm really not techno-savvy - that's just not my personality.

Andie MacDowell

PersonalityJustReally

People know what authentic communication feels like, so having someone else handle your social media/commenting doesn't feel honest to me.

Amanda de Cadenet

CommunicationPeopleMeFeelSomeone

Throughout the whole vegetable, sensible, and rational world, whatever makes progress towards maturity, as soon as it has passed that point, begins to verge towards decay.

Robert Blair

ProgressMaturityWorldWhatever

'The Sixth Sense' is fine the second time around, but honestly, the first time around, it's dazzling.

Joss Whedon

TimeFirst TimeFirstSenseFine

I think the sooner that all of us in society stop accepting any type of bullying or harassment from other people - in spite of people's social standing or net worth or whatever it is - the sooner it will stop.

Jason Priestley

BullyingPeopleSocietyThinkWorth

It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either.

Douglas Coupland

FuturePastPresentYouLookEither

The action of 'Horse Soldiers' is back-dropped by the story of how America went to war with little time to prepare - but with a lot of moxie.

Doug Stanton

TimeWarActionStoryAmericaHorse

Sometimes I don't want to stand around a room full of strangers, chitchatting about nothing, so I'll come late to a party - and leave early. Though now that I'm saying this in a magazine, I'll probably never be invited to another one.

Cheryl Hines

SayingStandStrangersEarlyParty

You can always keep learning with acting, because the school is life and yourself and your friends and your relationships. I'm fascinated by it! It's infinito!

Penelope Cruz

LifeLearningYourselfSchoolActing

I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.

Tim DeKay

AgeAlwaysHereJackShowingJimmy

The images from the book you make in your head are always going to be the best images.

Rick Riordan

BestBookYouAlwaysHeadGoing

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