Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Hilary Mason Quotes

I grew up as a computer scientist, and I've always been fascinated by algorithms.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: english
Birth: September 4, 1917 - September 5, 2006

Topics

Always Up Been Computer Scientist

An elaborate system of etiquette and social standards flowered around the home phone: how long a child might be allowed to stay on the phone, how late one could call without being impolite, and of course, the dread implications of a late night call which violated that norm.

Home Child Night Long Late Phone

I never pictured myself as a telenovela galan - never imagined I'd be in a soap opera.

Jencarlos Canela

Myself Never Opera Soap Soap Opera

I'm not a critic, and I never talk about other people's work.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Work People Talk Never Critic About

The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians to lead to an unregulated and ill focused addiction to oil and drilling. The doomed fate of the local fisherman and the environment were foretold in the infamous chants of 'Drill, Baby, Drill.'

Robert Greenwald

Money Baby Fate Environment Result

An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition.

Humility Ambition Actor Always

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Failure Human Actions Principle

I read a book a day when I was a kid. My family was not literary; we did not have any books in the house.

Family Day Book House Kid Books

We made the buttons on the screen look so good you'll want to lick them.

Good You Look Want Screen Lick

I think the actual art of expressing yourself is a very important part of being human. And an important part of being a performer is understanding what it's like to create yourself.

Art Yourself Think Understanding

No one ever wants fight of the night. Every fight I've gone in, I want knockout of the night. I want to be in and out quick. Sometimes, these guys just have a lot of grit - they're highly trained, and I just can't get them out of there, so I get fight of the night.

Fight Night Grit Sometimes Want Out

By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn't need pen or paper - my memory had been trained just to listen to a song, think of the words, and lay them to tape.

Time Words Memory Song Think Pen

I grew up with classical music blasting in my parents' living room and my older brother's practicing saxophone in his room listening to jazz... a beautiful chaos.

Josephine de La Baume

Music Beautiful Brother Parents Jazz

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Hilary Mason