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Henry James Quotes

However British you may be, I am more British still.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: April 15, 1843 - February 28, 1916

Topics

Patriotism I Am You More May Still

I've grown up a lot, and I've realized that what I need to make myself happy is the people around you.

Myself Happy People You Need Up

If one has fear, there can be no initiative in the creative sense of the word. To have initiative in this sense is to do something original - to do it spontaneously, naturally, without being guided, forced, controlled. It is to do something which you love to do.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Love Fear Creative You Initiative

Zac Efron is my obsession, we're the same person. We're not actually here, it's like Janet and Michael Jackson. He just puts on his wig and a dress, and it's me, and you don't know that. It's one of the greatest mysteries of all time.

Time Dress Me You Person Know

I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it.

Learning Me Learn Long Look I Can

Every time one can write a self-deluded song, you are way ahead of the game, way ahead. Self-delusion is the basis of nearly all the great scenes in all the great plays, from 'Oedipus' to 'Hamlet.'

Stephen Sondheim

Great Time Song Game You Way

Most of my work had been in theater, and I was jumping not just into television but 'L.A. Law,' which had all these megastars in it.

Work Law Television Jumping Been

The first step in exceeding your customer's expectations is to know those expectations.

Roy H. Williams

Step Expectations First Step Customer

I was thinking about how fleeting and precious life is. Life is also arbitrary. For example, the choices that you make, the luck of being born into the right bed, to parents who support and help you and who love you. That doesn't always happen - and then, what happens when it doesn't?

Mary Ellen Mark

Life Love Support Parents Luck Help

I have actually lost a couple of roles - film roles - because a director or producer thought I looked too much like George Costanza, and I could not get out of that box.

Jason Alexander

Thought Too Much Lost Director Box

I am a person who feels compelled and then gets immersed.

I Am Person Who Immersed Then Am

I feel no one has the right to click pictures of anyone without their consent.

Feel Pictures Right Without Consent

I studied classics, and I find it mystifying that we had Medea and Electra and Antigone and all these amazing characters, and they don't really exist in cinema now. The only person who's really doing it, and he gets loads of criticism for it, is Lars Von Trier.

Amazing Criticism Doing Find Cinema

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