Charles Platt Quotes

Merchandise from Wal-Mart has become as ubiquitous as the water supply. Yet, still, the company is rebuked and reviled by anyone claiming a social conscience and is lambasted by legislators as if its bad behavior places it somewhere between investment bankers and the Taliban.

Charles Platt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 9, 1945

Topics

WaterBehaviorBadInvestmentBecome

Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together.

John Gay

LiveTogetherManWolvesNeighbor

I don't like whining about the challenges I face while I work. I know they are for the better so I can rise stronger and better.

Mawra Hocane

WorkChallengesFaceBetterStronger

Haitians don't like to say they are hungry because we are proud.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

ProudSayHungryBecauseLike

I'd have to just say that working with other people, it's a different world from school.

Tom Felton

SchoolPeopleWorldSayWorking

I'm a lousy dancer.

Michael Potts

DancerLousy

We shot 'Super Troopers' on the side of the road in the summer in Poughkeepsie.

Jay Chandrasekhar

RoadSummerSideShotSuper

When I go to Batman movies, I always think, 'Man, I would like to be a bad guy in a Batman movie.' especially as they got darker when they go to the Christian Bale era.

Denis Leary

ManThinkChristianBadGoMovies

It is precisely as though I were possessed by some other spirit when I enter on a new task of acting, as though something within me presses a switch and my own consciousness merges into some other, greater, more vital being.

Conrad Veidt

MeActingNewSpiritMy OwnTask

If the day comes when I'm no longer playing Phil Coulson, I'll very gratefully bid him farewell, because it's been an incredible journey, but I've learned that it's best to just be grateful for where I am and make the most out of that opportunity that day.

Clark Gregg

JourneyOpportunityBestDayI Am

One mustn't close one's eyes to difficulty and to shortcomings; the more one recognizes them, the less they upset one.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

EyesUpsetMoreDifficultyClose

And, as an adult, I tried skiing, and I ended up in tears.

Sutton Foster

SkiingTearsUpAdultTriedI Tried

My band can tell you, I'd rather do anything than rehearse.

Shelby Lynne

YouBandTellAnythingRatherThan

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