Jane Birkin Quotes

It's usually a jolly good trick to pick up a local tour guide. They can tell you all the anecdotes that make a place interesting. I'm one for rushing off to museums at the crack of dawn, eating fabulous things on terraces for lunch, and enjoying long dinners on balmy evenings.

Jane Birkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 14, 1946

Topics

GoodLunchEatingDawnInteresting

Have you not noticed that love is silence? It may be while holding the hand of another, or looking lovingly at a child, or taking in the beauty of an evening. Love has no past or future, and so it is with this extraordinary state of silence.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

LoveBeautyFuturePastSilenceYou

I would rather be an independent senator, governed by my own views, going for the good of the country, uncontrolled by any thing which mortal man can bring to bear upon me, than to be president of the United States, put there as presidents of the United States have been for many years past.

John C. Calhoun

GoodPastManMeCountryMy Own

It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincoln's single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation.

John George Nicolay

ReputationHouseWashingtonNothing

From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.

Melissa George

CreativeBrotherMeFriendsYouSee

The truthiness is, anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news 'at' you.

Stephen Colbert

FeelYouNewsPromiseReadAnyone

There will be a big tax cut for the middle class. But any tax cuts we have for the upper class will be offset by less deductions that will pay for it.

Steve Mnuchin

TaxWillClassPayBigMiddle

Whenever you see someone who's having a rough day, it's one thing to ask if they're okay, because most people would just walk by. That can be life-changing to that person who's going through whatever they're going through. I'm that kind of person, so that's been my training for acting: just caring about people.

Trevante Rhodes

WalkDayTrainingCaringPeopleYou

I don't know that a political climate - as long as it's still a free country - makes much difference in the film world.

Mike Nichols

WorldFreePoliticalLongCountry

I moved away when I was young, when I was about 19. I'd literally come from an area with dirt roads and stuff like that, right to the centre of a city of about five million people. It's been great. I'm based in New York, and every day, it's amazing.

Diego Klattenhoff

GreatRoadsDayNew YorkPeopleNew

I worship talents almost. I sinfully dare mourn that I possess them not.

Dorothea Dix

DareWorshipTalentsAlmostMourn

I like Glover Teixeira; he's a former training partner.

Chuck Liddell

TrainingPartnerLikeHeFormer

Leave them wanting more and you know they'll call you back.

Bobby Womack

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