Billy Boyd Quotes

Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It's all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

Billy Boyd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: August 28, 1968

Topics

NatureLandLikeScottishVeryLot

The issue isn't just jobs. Even slaves had jobs. The issue is wages.

Jim Hightower

SlavesWagesJustEvenJobsIssue

I spent a year at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, then transferred back to the University of Texas, where I majored in English and history.

Joe Jamail

HistoryTexasYearBackUniversity

It took me a long time to write again because Katrina destroyed the home I loved, and that robbed me of hope.

Jesmyn Ward

HomeHopeTimeMeLovedLong

Nick is 11 and a half years younger than I am, so his mom is only, like, 11 or 12 years older than me. I didn't call her Mrs. Offerman because that would be weird because we're, like, the same age, so I think I went straight to Cathy, but there's a mom element, and his parents are so great.

Megan Mullally

AgeGreatI AmParentsMeMom

We all live in the same house, we all must be part of the effort to hold down our little house. When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just... do something about it. Say something. Have the courage. Have the backbone. Get in the way. Walk with the wind. It's all going to work out.

John Lewis

WorkLiveCourageWalkEffortWind

In the restaurant business, you learn quickly there's no margin in having enemies.

John Hickenlooper

BusinessRestaurantLearnYouMargin

It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.

Robert Griffin III

DayCollegeLongYouOne DayYears

Success came to us at an age where we could enjoy it. We went through a lot of hard times, so we appreciate success all the more now.

Matt Lucas

SuccessAgeAppreciateEnjoyNowUs

I think I have broken the mould that actresses have to be extremely thin on screen. All those who are making my weight an issue just prove that people are jealous. These are people who have nothing to do in life except to stare at their computer screens and make comments on us.

Sonakshi Sinha

LifeBrokenPeopleJealousThinkUs

Here's how I've lived my life: I've never been late to a set. I make films I believe in. I feel privileged to be able to do what I love.

Tom Cruise

LifeLoveBelieveFeelMy LifeLate

I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.

Tom Glazer

I AmCollegeLawyerLegalToo Much

I often think of setting as an important character in my story. 'Dark Powers' takes place in Doncaster, a Maryland Eastern Shore community rich with watermen and historic atmosphere. I modeled it after a stunning little town called St. Michaels, but since a lot of bad things happen in Doncaster, I changed the name.

Ruth Glick

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