Esther Rolle Quotes

I'm not so in love with material things that I'll do anything for money. That allows me the luxury of doing things of value.

Esther Rolle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 8, 1920 - November 17, 1998

Topics

LoveMoneyValueMeDoingLuxury

I don't know if this is why everything has worked so well and I'm not sure I'd recommend this kind of thinking to anyone else, but I've always known I'd be successful in acting. I have certainly worked for it.

Jennifer Lawrence

ThinkingActingKnowKindWhySure

I don't dig Trump or follow what he has to say, but I find it fascinating that he's surfaced in the political arena. But I'm a Hillary supporter, and I don't go the Trump way.

Jeff Bridges

PoliticalFindGoSayWayFollow

The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government.

Amy Goodman

PowerJobBalanceGovernmentMedia

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.

Sophocles

FearManActingNo FearWhoWord

First things first, second things never.

Shirley Conran

NeverFirstThingsSecond

Discipline is creating the situation.

Shunryu Suzuki

DisciplineSituationCreating

I wasn't a child actor. It was just three weeks of my life when I was eight.

Tom Sturridge

LifeChildMy LifeThreeActorJust

I've got four kids, so I plan ahead. I have to book flights far in advance, look at accommodation, where it is, what you can and can't do. Same in running.

Mo Farah

BookPlanYouLookAheadSame

I think I've become more aware of aging in the last couple of years because of friends dying of cancer or friends' parents dying and myself - I'm still healthy, but I'm aging, and that's something that I think about more, even though I shouldn't be too concerned.

Jose Gonzalez

MyselfAgingParentsThinkFriends

Too many veterans are poor or near poor and homeless because of it.

Chris Gardner

HomelessVeteransPoorBecauseMany

I have a lot of things to say and a lot of things to let out of me.

Christina Aguilera

MeSayOutThingsLot

I have no plans to rock myself to sleep in my bath chair yet.

Bruce Forsyth

MyselfSleepChairBathPlansRock

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