Craig T. Nelson Quotes

I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision. That came from my education.

Craig T. Nelson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1944

Topics

EducationHopeVisionFoodMeHelp

I think people respond to truth. 'Straight Outta Compton' made $60 million over the weekend, right? That's not just a black audience. 'Empire' grew every single week. That's not just a black audience. Black culture is American culture, you know what I mean? They're becoming more and more one in the same.

Jerrod Carmichael

TruthCulturePeopleBlackThink

Filming takes a lot out of you. It really does. It's immensely demanding, and you have to put the rest of your life in the icebox until you do your final shot.

John Cleese

LifeRestYouOutFinalYour

I'm as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, there's going to be other challenges and there are going to be other issues. As long as there's a war on terrorism going on, we're all going to have to work together.

John McCain

WorkTogetherWarChallengesThink

I think that I find a lot of my healing out in the world.

Amanda Lindhout

HealingWorldThinkFindOutLot

For as long as I'm able to write songs and sing them, it's just about making them ones I feel proud to sing again and again.

Steve Forbert

ProudFeelLongWriteSingJust

When I was 18, I went to India and was stupid enough to drink the tap water. I ended up with dysentery. It's not an experience I wish to go through again.

Tom Parker Bowles

WaterExperienceStupidWishEnough

When we're discussing who to invite to a dinner party, my wife Chaz and I sometimes use the shorthand, 'good value for money,' which indicates guests expected to be entertaining.

Roger Ebert

GoodMoneyWifeValueDinnerParty

Do we want a back door in an iPhone where the government can go in to track movements if they have probable cause? I know the director of the FBI and local law enforcement want that capability.

Michael McCaul

GovernmentDoorLawLaw Enforcement

I was determined to play my horn against all odds, and I had to sacrifice a whole lot of pleasure to do so.

Louis Armstrong

SacrificePlayOddsDeterminedWhole

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.

Joseph Addison

PeopleAlwaysOwnExpectPrudent

I have suffered most of the things I write about - or my friends have.

Dolly Parton

FriendsWriteThingsMostAbout

In silent movies, they tended to put the camera down, and everybody walked in front of it and acted, and then they all walked off. Cutting was quite infrequent.

Bruce Beresford

CameraDownMoviesSilentOffFront

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