George Stevens, Jr. Quotes

In my mid-20s, I was directing episodes of 'Alfred Hitchcock' and 'Peter Gunn.' I was pretty much on course and - as I sometimes joke - was prepared to devote my life to become the second best film director in my family.

George Stevens, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 3, 1932

Topics

LifeFamilyBestMy LifeSometimes

Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society.

Ani DiFranco

SocietyElephantTalkHumanRoom

Planning and worrying and chaos in your mind? Forget it. What's the point of that?

Toni Collette

MindChaosPlanningForgetPoint

I grew up thinking I was going to change the world, but not because I was treated like a special snowflake. It's a silly label. People are starving. We need to feed them. That's the end of the conversation.

Rupi Kaur

ChangeChange The WorldPeopleWorld

Hospital-acquired infections are now killing more people every year in the United States than die from AIDS or cancer or car accidents combined - about 100,000.

Janine Benyus

CarPeopleDieYearNowMore

Why must we love the Lord? Because as we do so, we become refined, pure, and holy.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LoveWhyBecomePureLordMust

I was on dialysis for 18 months before the transplant, so it was important I tried to look ahead to days like my comeback this Saturday. You need those big goals to drive you on.

Jonah Lomu

GoalsDriveComebackSaturdayLook

I'm obsessed with pilgrimages. I love following old routes, imagining the consciousness of those who walked them.

Johnny Flynn

LoveOldConsciousnessWhoThose

In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership.

Donald Rumsfeld

KeyYouDisagreeObeyHeSuspect

I earned a Master's degree in Epidemiology from the Stanford University School of Medicine in 2009.

Christine Blasey Ford

SchoolMedicineMasterUniversity

I feel just fine about ignoring or bypassing the rights of people I have known and loved to be rendered faithfully, or to be left in peace, and out of novels.

Colm Toibin

PeacePeopleLovedFeelOutRights

I'm all-American. Sexy but not intimidating. Not the kind of woman who's going to steal someone's husband.

Cindy Crawford

WomanHusbandSexySomeoneKind

Actors have far fewer choices than the public thinks they do.

Powers Boothe

ChoicesFarThanThinksPublic

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