David Niven Quotes

The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping and showing off his shortcomings.

David Niven

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 1, 1909 - July 29, 1983

Topics

LifeManLaughWillGetOff

I had a fan make me a silver wolf-tooth necklace. That was really great.

Joe Manganiello

GreatMeSilverNecklaceMakeFan

Fame does different things to different people. For some people it makes them a better person.

Andy Cohen

PeopleBetter PersonBetterPerson

I can't relax. I find vacations problematic.

John Oliver

RelaxFindProblematicVacations

I watch one news channel until my soul can't take it anymore. It's the background of my life.

John Oliver

LifeSoulMy LifeMy SoulNewsTake

The myth is that women and their families don't have to make trade-offs to have an 'extreme career'; they absolutely do. How you prioritize your life and career is your choice. Once you make a decision, stick to it; don't always second-guess yourself.

Angela Braly

LifeWomenDecisionYourselfYou

I've been forgotten by our Good Lord.

Jeanne Calment

GoodLordForgottenBeenOur

I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this.

Mary Steenburgen

FreeNewAfricaStartedUsArtists

There is no reason to be ashamed of who you are.

Judy Gold

YouReasonAshamedWhoNo Reason

I always went for the girls that liked the bad guys.

Jay IDK

BadAlwaysBad GuysLikedGuys

I plan someday to do a one-man show based solely on the e-mails of Bellamy Young. And people will think I've written a brilliant comedy myself when, in fact, all the text will be directly from Bellamy.

Joshua Malina

MyselfPeopleThinkComedyPlan

I love the feeling of having as close to a steady job as you can ever have as an actor. I'm not an extravagant spender, so when I work on a TV show for a season or do a bunch of episodes as a reoccurring, I try to spread the money that comes from that out so that I can do these movies that are important to me.

Jason Ritter

WorkLoveMoneyJobMeYou

I do have this reputation for being a serious person.

Joni Mitchell

ReputationPersonSeriousBeing

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