James Woods Quotes

It's a great battle, and it really is a battle, and there are people from all walks of life, you know, never judge anybody at the table: A man can be the greatest poker player and he might know all the numbers, but he might get beaten by a really savvy kid who works in a grocery store; and that's what's so great about this game.

James Woods

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 18, 1947

Topics

LifeGreatManPeopleGameJudge

Junk love are relationships in which you know you're not getting the emotional nutrition that you need. You're probably wasting emotional calories on people who aren't giving you enough back.

Joanna Coles

LovePeopleGivingEnoughYouBack

I was the center square on Hollywood Squares for about fifteen weeks.

Jerry Mathers

HollywoodSquareCenterSquares

I am finicky about making sure my sneakers are pretty tight. It is almost like a superstition for me.

John McEnroe

I AmMeSneakersPrettySureAlmost

If you have a problem, try to get help, you can get through it if you get help.

Maureen McCormick

ProblemHelpYouTryThroughGet

Well, acting is cheap; I knew all these actors who weren't in the Screen Actors Guild yet, and it happened that they were all just about thirty years old.

John Sayles

ActingThirtyCheapOldYearsWell

I grew up listening to everything. I was in rock n' roll bands and punk bands, and I loved bluegrass and country music, too. Then, when I moved to Nashville, I put out a very traditional country record because that's just what you do. I had a bunch of very traditional country songs. Next thing you know, you're a country singer.

Sturgill Simpson

MusicListeningLovedYouCountry

My wife makes fun of me by calling me a grandpa because I have very little patience for inconsiderate children. So if we're walking in the mall, and some kid goes by really fast on a skateboard, I become the grumpiest eighty-five-year-old man in the world and start screaming at them.

Rob McClure

PatienceChildrenWifeManFunMe

Violence was very much a part of my mother's upbringing - a little less so with my father's, but my father was an angry man when he was young. He was angry and frustrated and had no idea how to channel anger.

Rodney Crowell

FatherMotherManAngerAngryYoung

Every film is a political act; it's how you see the world.

Mira Nair

WorldPoliticalYouSeeActFilm

A lot of early Misfits song titles are inspired by old B-movies, which were my Popeye's spinach when I was a kid.

Colson Whitehead

SongEarlyOldKidInspiredTitles

The great thing that I appreciate - the fact that my godfather, William 'Sticky' Jackson, was a Tuskegee Airman because my father was first born in Ozark, Alabama. The sacrifices and the commitment of those men made it possible for myself and many others.

Allen West

FatherGreatMyselfCommitmentMen

Mandela did go to prison, and he went in there as a burning revolutionary. But look what came out. Mandela let us down.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

PrisonLookDownGoOutUs

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