David Ogden Stiers Quotes

Cogsworth, the character I did on 'Beauty and the Beast,' could be a bit flamboyant onscreen, because basically, he is a cartoon. But they didn't want Cogsworth to become Disney's gay character, because it got around a gay man was playing him.

David Ogden Stiers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 31, 1942 - March 3, 2018

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When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

John Lydon

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It's important to be able to have representation for black queer women, because I feel like there's not much representation for them in the mainstream.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

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My best experiences with movies have come when I didn't know what to see.

Jean Paul Gaultier

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It is upon the length and breadth and span of a body sustained in muscular action that dance invokes its image.

Merce Cunningham

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Politics will take care of itself. I'm interested in people who are involved in the situations that politicians create. Politics is taken care of by politicians - they're not filmmakers.

Steven Rodney McQueen

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We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a certain thing or if something is worded awkwardly - we work with them to rectify that.

Simon Pegg

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I don't want to miss out on my grandchildren and my daughter, and doing Broadway would do just that.

Rita Moreno

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I'm a perfectionist, and I always think that I can do better what I have done, even if it's good.

Luciano Pavarotti

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To outsource your memory to machines - which is what many of us do with regard to our use of search engines - seems to me to be fairly antithetical to the basic qualities of Jewish life that have kept the Jews alive for so long.

Joshua Cohen

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I've been in many relationships in my life and learned a lot from them, good and bad.

Brody Jenner

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The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them.

Arthur Henderson

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Documentaries make a difference.

Paul Watson

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