David Harewood Quotes

I was always the classroom clown, and the teachers allowed me a certain latitude. The assemblies were good, and the headmaster used to tell little stories; I loved the idea of communal storytelling.

David Harewood

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 8, 1965

Topics

GoodMeLovedTeachersStorytelling

I was always a champion of the minority, of the underdog.

Jerry Heller

ChampionUnderdogAlwaysMinority

I don't know that the referee can be watching holding on the offensive line and get back to the quarterback. I think watching the quarterback is a full-time job.

John Madden

JobThinkBackKnowWatchingLine

Growing older doesn't bother me.

Angie Dickinson

MeGrowingBotherOlder

The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread.

Andy Rooney

RespectProgressGovernmentEffort

Dad has worked as a banker at the same firm in Boston, living in the same suburban neighborhood for over 50 years. Later in life, when I got out of graduate school and imagined myself living the life of a writer like Hemingway or Kerouac, his practical self inevitably encouraged me to get a steady a job and raise a family, just like he did.

Amor Towles

LifeFamilyMyselfJobSchoolMe

Even someone as lowly as an assistant U.S. attorney has to undergo a background check, and you're asked a series of very invasive questions, and you're expected to tell the truth and they're under penalty of perjury. And you're asked those questions so you can't be blackmailed or extorted.

Trey Gowdy

TruthSomeoneQuestionsYouTell

My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried in small villages.

Roger Bannister

FamilyGreatPeopleSmallVillage

When I came to University of California, San Francisco to work on infectious disease, I looked around to different options, and malaria was particularly interesting and fascinating to me. It's amazing that after 100 years of study of this little parasite, we've not been able to effectively control it.

Joseph DeRisi

WorkAmazingMeControlInteresting

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery.

Jonathan Mayhew

ManStupidSufferCruelMiseryRiot

I have a lot of money.

Chuck Palahniuk

MoneyLot

It was accountability that Nixon feared.

Bob Woodward

AccountabilityFearedNixon

Sometimes I'll watch a music video of a great performer like Beyonce and try to follow her choreography. Yeah, maybe I look ridiculous, but dancing gets your energy up a lot better than running on a treadmill or pedaling a stationary bike.

Brooklyn Decker

MusicGreatBikeEnergyBetterLook

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