Kirk Douglas Quotes

No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one, and he did all right.

Kirk Douglas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MeSpeechBadMatterWhat IfRight

Open-water swimming scares the hell out of me.

Jesse Spencer

MeSwimmingHellOutScares

I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the only roles for people like me, normal girls.

Amber Riley

CharacterPeopleMePlayKnowNever

Imagine young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero?

Miep Gies

HeroI AmPeopleGrowHelpYou

I try to do something every day. I lift weights at least three to four days per week, and I'll intersperse that with cardio. For example, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I'll run and do heavy lifting, and on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, I'll spend two hours lifting weights, as well as something like swimming.

Misty May-Treanor

DaySwimmingWeekEvery DayRunTry

We need to do whatever it takes to get our children together and pay attention to them, because that's our future. What's in the hearts and minds of our children is what's in our future.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

FutureChildrenTogetherAttention

It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.

Joy Bryant

LifeGoodHappinessPurposeSurvival

I cannot tell you how lucky I am: the songs that I sing, I like!

Johnny Mathis

I AmYouLuckyTellCannotSing

I have a stunt double. His name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously - it's actually been recorded by National Geographic. He calls it the Hammer Fist. And he's my stunt double! He makes me look awesome.

Craig Horner

MeWorldNameLookSeriouslyHammer

Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people.

Boris Spassky

GreatCompetitionPeopleChoiceNow

I was the class clown type of guy.

Bobb'e J. Thompson

ClassClownGuyClass ClownType

I took to the luge when I was very young, but I never imagined that it would become my passion. At 14, I was already competing on artificial tracks.

Armin Zoggeler

PassionYoungBecomeNeverCompeting

We think the government should be pushing for more encryption. That it's a great thing. You know, it's like the sun and the air and the water.

Tim Cook

GreatWaterGovernmentSunThink

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