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Kirk Douglas Quotes

I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 9, 1916

Topics

Thought Desire Good-Looking Actor

Seeing the rebirth of the Delaware Estuary as a valuable natural resource is certainly encouraging, and I am encouraged not just by the progress made in the Delaware Estuary but in estuaries throughout the country.

Progress I Am Seeing Country Natural

Theater isn't there to provide answers. Only possibilities. I just ask the questions. But I believe hope comes from the fact that there is a potential for redemption. At the core, that's what matters in the theater I'm attracted to. Do we dare to hope? Do we allow ourselves to hope?

Hope Believe Potential Questions Ask

You can't worry if it's cold; you can't worry if it's hot; you only worry if you get sick. Because then if you don't get well, you die.

Joaquin Andujar

Sick Cold Die Worry You Hot

Sometimes you meet characters at certain points in your life and have a connection with them.

Life You Connection Sometimes Meet

The political ramifications of our festering financial and economic crisis have reached the sidewalks of New York, as well as other large and small cities across the US.

Jerry A. Webman

New York Small Financial Political

I grew up watching the Lakers.

Watching Up Lakers Grew

I have occasionally - if ever I do interviews that are difficult or nerve-wracking - I take my wife's dog tags and have them in my pocket because it's a very quick way to realize that what I'm doing is not that important. It's not really worth getting stressed about because it's not, you know, war.

Dog Wife War Doing Worth You

I made numerous attempts to find a way to do it all, to be a creative singer, songwriter, producer, and to be the mother, daughter, sister, lover, wife. And the thing about music is, with me, that she's a harsh mistress. She does not come to me in the midst of stress.

Mother Music Daughter Stress Wife

It's dangerous to talk too much about future fights.

Future Dangerous Too Much Talk Much

I'm a huge fan of home recording. I think it levels the playing field. You don't need $100,000 to record a studio CD.

Home Think You Need Playing Fan

Your billion-dollar ideas don't show up in the middle of dramatic distraction. They show up when you have the business and personal discipline to make space for your creative mind to flourish.

Robin S. Sharma

Business Discipline Creative Mind

I didn't have the kind of talent or personality that kept me dreaming about Hollywood. They don't hire little colored girls to do this or that. After I got that in my head, I took another direction.

Personality Talent Me Direction Kind

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