Julian Fellowes Quotes

I like people who don't accept boundaries. Like Florence Nightingale. And Napoleon or Louis XIV, though I'm not sure how much I'd have liked to meet them. I admire people who aren't circumscribed by circumstance.

Julian Fellowes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 17, 1949

Topics

PeopleMeetAdmireAcceptBoundaries

From now on, I will work with other people's material if it fits where I want to go.

Jiang Wen

WorkPeopleGoNowWantWill

We humans can get used to anything. It really is remarkable. The problem is that we often use this glorious ability of ours to stay stuck in mediocrity. Oh, the years we waste adapting to lousy marriages, soul-sucking jobs, being friends with people who are rude to waitresses.

Jen Sincero

PeopleMediocrityFriendsProblem

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.

Anna Held

WorkSuccessMeAmbitionEnoughOld

Eventually, I'll go back to acting, but for right now, my children are the most important thing in the world to me.

Soleil Moon Frye

ChildrenMeWorldBackActingGo

The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever.

Sonia Sotomayor

MeLatinaForever

My intent was to gain experience for fiction I eventually hoped to write. But there's no question I was drawn in by the hope that journalism would be a creative, thrilling environment.

Tom Rachman

HopeExperienceCreativeEnvironment

I played high school basketball at six feet, then I went to 5-11 in my 50's, and then, bang, I went down to 5-9.

Tom Brokaw

SchoolBasketballFeetHigh School

I'm only a stupid filmmaker.

Roland Emmerich

StupidFilmmakerOnly

I'm a political poet - let us say a 'human' poet, a poet that's concerned with the plight of people who suffer. If words can be of assistance, then that's what I'm going to use.

Juan Felipe Herrera

WordsPeoplePoliticalSayHumanUs

In Western dream interpretation, it's often connected to psychotherapy and looking at the personality and what's going on in your life. In Eastern dream telling, many times there's this idea of a special gift. And without this gift, you could study and study, but you'd never really become an effective dream teller.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

LifePersonalityLookingGiftYou

I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think that Fidel has now been in power for 44 extremely long years. I started looking at the revolution as history, and not as part of the daily news.

Alma Guillermoprieto

DailyPowerHistoryChildhoodThink

In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.

Winston Churchill

LifeWorkBestWarOpenUp

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