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Hugh Jackman Quotes

I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.

Hugh Jackman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: australian
Birth: October 12, 1968

Topics

Losing Gentleman Selfish Bad True

Good actors, actually, in real life, are shy and very quiet people a lot of the time.

John Waters

Life Good Time People Quiet Shy

The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign is the least.

Mencius

People Important Land Nation Next

Just because people are in authority, if it doesn't seem right, don't do it. If it violates your own principles, don't do it.

Steve Chabot

People Just Because Authority Right

I don't envy guards. They're quick little monkeys, those guys.

Steven Adams

Envy Quick Little Monkeys Guards

Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight of expectation, which comes from an audience attending a King Crimson concert.

Robert Fripp

Responsibility King Tradition You

Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.

Mary Wesley

Women Courage Children Men People

Some people might look at Baltimore, from afar, and see nothing but hopelessness. I see, in Baltimore, tremendously good and compassionate people, and a tremendous opportunity to save a lot a lives.

Martin O'Malley

Good Opportunity People Look Nothing

I'm not ashamed to say I fear something.

DJ Khaled

Fear Say Ashamed Something

Even without seeing the crickets, grasshoppers, cicadas and katydids, we hear them shrilling in this season and trust that they're the tiny living gargoyles entomologists claim.

Diane Ackerman

Trust Seeing Living Without Claim

I've always been hard on myself, so I expect so much out of myself that that pressure can be inspiring at time.

Christian Pulisic

Time Myself Pressure Hard Out Been

I'm never the best singer in the world.

Cole Swindell

Best World Never Singer

The writer studies literature, not the world. He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write.

Annie Dillard

World Literature Will Write Careful