Holbrook Jackson Quotes

The end of reading is not more books but more life.

Holbrook Jackson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 31, 1874 - June 16, 1948

Topics

LifeReadingEndMoreBooks

The real universe has a marvellous and unique quality, inasmuch as it and only it can take us completely by surprise.

John Brunner

QualitySurpriseUniverseUniqueUs

Everything's very perfectly balanced; for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.

John Frusciante

GoodGood ThingsWorldEverything

All women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols.

Megan Fox

WomenSexHollywoodSymbolsKnown

I feel like I have as good a shot as anybody out there and I have gotten close in the past, so why not have the attitude that I can come out and play great tennis and maybe even win this tournament.

Michael Chang

GoodAttitudeGreatPastWinFeel

When I moved to L.A. and had my first meeting with my agents, they asked me what I wanted for my career. And I didn't speak English at the time, but I did say, 'I wanna be Ryan Gosling as a woman.' So I got very excited to play opposite him.

Ana de Armas

TimeWomanMeSpeakCareerPlay

Halloween is one of my favorite days of the year. I have a strict rule: I don't work on Halloween and I won't travel on Halloween. Not for any reason.

Simon Sinek

WorkTravelYearReasonDaysRule

When you're a 20-something-year-old athlete and you're getting a six-figure check every week, you're not thinking about next week. You're not thinking, 'I'm going to be broke,' or 'I'm going to need another job.' But I'll tell you, there are a lot of broke athletes out there - I know plenty - and I didn't want to end up as one.

Michael Strahan

JobThinkingEndWeekYouKnow

I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.

Lord Mountbatten

BelieveVanityGoodnessI Believe

I must use Ferrari to the maximum. My priority is to get results. Then we will see what happens.

Jean Alesi

ResultsWillSeeFerrariMustGet

As a jobbing actor or musician, you have to take any work you can get.

Johnny Flynn

WorkYouActorTakeGetMusician

Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

Dom DeLuise

GreatManMeSongHouseWhite

The people in Iraq lived essentially good lives. They had brilliant health and education systems. Saddam actually created an incredible infrastructure in a very difficult country, but they were a Mafia family. If you said anything against that regime or that family you would be killed instantly.

Dominic Cooper

FamilyEducationGoodHealthPeople

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