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George Woodcock Quotes

I began even as a boy to realize how wide the world can be for a man of free intelligence.

George Woodcock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: canadian
Birth: May 8, 1912 - January 28, 1995

Topics

Intelligence Man World Free Boy How

I used to be a calligrapher for weddings and events - that was my side job while I was auditioning. I think handwritten notes are a lost art form. When I booked my first pilot, my dad wrote me a letter that I still have. The idea of someone taking the time to put pen to paper is really special.

Time Art Job Me Think Someone

Popeye was right about spinach: dark green, leafy vegetables are the healthiest food on the planet. As whole foods go, they offer the most nutrition per calorie.

Food Green Dark Vegetables Go Right

There's still a lot of things you can legitimately do to make America safe through electronic surveillance.

America You Safe Through Things Lot

If I feel like doing something, I do it. If I feel like saying something, I say it. If I feel like dancing, I do. If I don't, I don't.

Saying Feel Doing Say Dancing Like

I have certainly met much more discrimination in terms of being a woman than being black, in the field of politics.

Shirley Chisholm

Politics Woman Black Discrimination

You have to be young to be able to do things like that. Now I'm more cautious. I'm proud that I was able to do what I did - psychologically it was a great wall to climb - but sometimes I regret it.

Great Climb Regret Proud You Wall

The worst thing is where the world people experience before they go into the theatre is far more interesting than what they encounter on stage.

Experience People Theatre World Go

I take ownership of every mistake I've ever made.

Mistake Ownership Take Made Every

My mom was a teacher. In the 1960s and '70s, she taught history at two largely African American public high schools in Washington, D.C. - McKinley Tech and H.D. Woodson. Her example taught me the importance of equality for all Americans.

Brett Kavanaugh

Teacher History Equality Me Mom She

Some people want to define themselves, and they should, as it's part of their identity. For me personally, I've never really had a label for myself.

Antoni Porowski

Myself Identity People Me Want Some

I'm not a good writer, and I don't care. Unfortunately, after I left college, I didn't have time much for literature. I wish I did. Most of the time I read documents, and that's not going to help your writing. But I'm a very logical writer, and you can't get out of me. Once I've nailed you, you're finished.

Norman Finkelstein

Good Time College Me Writing Help

I'm influenced by those '40s, '50s, and '60s films: things like 'The Apartment' - I was a big fan of Billy Wilder.

Apartment Things Big Big Fan Fan

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