Hugh Grant Quotes

I don't particularly like babies. I don't mind them for about four minutes. That's my max. After that I can't quite see what everyone's fussing about.

Hugh Grant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 9, 1960

Topics

MindEveryoneSeeLikeFourMinutes

If you watch a group of schoolchildren eating lunch together, you cannot help but notice how it is a comically Lilliputian version of the adult thing - the cocked eyebrows of conversation, the reaching for condiments, the shovelling of food into tiny mouths.

John Niven

FoodTogetherLunchEatingHelpYou

I began by working in a study in an attic, but for many years, I've used a small room in a library. What matters to me isn't decor or comfort but only quiet. I need to hear the rhythms of phrases, the music of sentences. Any place that allows me to do that is good enough.

Steven Millhauser

GoodMusicMeSmallLibraryEnough

I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.

Robert Fulghum

InspirationalNatureMusicHeart

I got an assistantship in physics at the University of Illinois, and I tore up my steno books.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

PhysicsUniversityUpGotBooks

The things that are really important to me are my man, my animals and my books. I don't need anything else.

Mary Crosby

ManMeImportantAnimalsNeedBooks

Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity.

Joyce Meyer

ChangeInsecurityToughUncertainty

I think, before Obama, there was a glass ceiling. That's a big change. As a president, I think he was the best. I felt like I could trust his judgment, and he'd take a measured, empathetic approach. I don't see there ever being another Barack Obama.

Jordan Peele

ChangeTrustBestThinkGlassSee

Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.

Dionne Warwick

PositiveMotherFutureChildrenYou

No one wants growth, constant expansion, physical swelling. Growth is not a human value; it's a means to the ends of sufficiency and security. Once we have enough, no one wants more, unless it is sold to us as a cheap substitute for something else, something non-material.

Donella Meadows

GrowthValueEnoughSecurityHuman

When you're young you think that you're going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.

Doris Lessing

PeaceSailThinkYouLakeYoung

Our field is very focused on finding Earth 2.0, and anything we can do to narrow the search is helpful.

Debra Fischer

SearchFindingEarthFocusedHelpful

Where the material is, that's where you go. I'm a workman: I go to work. I've done movies for nothing, literally nothing; I did 'Last I Heard' for next to nothing.

Paul Sorvino

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