Billy Campbell Quotes

Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me.

Billy Campbell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 7, 1959

Topics

WorkHard WorkSeaPeaceSolitude

What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.

Jean Paul

AgeSadOld AgeOldHopesOur

If I am not confident that I can portray the character perfectly on screen, I won't even try.

Meryl Streep

CharacterI AmConfidentI CanTry

The Chinese model calls for giving your kids very little choice - and I've come to see that you can go too far with that. On the other hand, I also believe that Western parents sometimes give their young kids too much choice.

Amy Chua

ParentsBelieveGivingYouChoice

It's really difficult to navigate attention and stardom and celebrity status and still try to maintain yourself and hold onto your intelligence and integrity. It's really challenging.

Shirley Manson

IntegrityIntelligenceYourselfTry

I'm going to name my daughter Emily.

Lucy Dacus

DaughterNameGoingEmily

It is a hopeless endeavor to make the form and content of earlier architectural epochs usable for our time; in this, even the strongest artistic talent must fail. We see repeatedly how the outstanding builders fail to achieve an effect because their work does not serve the will of the age.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

WorkAgeTimeTalentAchieveWill

I'm a jeans, T-shirt, boots kind of guy.

Diego Klattenhoff

BootsKindT-ShirtJeansGuy

Passivity is the same as defending injustice.

Deepak Chopra

InjusticeSameDefendingPassivity

I feel that I have been very fortunate and had the opportunity to play some wonderful roles and movies and worked with some great talent.

Christopher Lloyd

OpportunityGreatTalentFeelPlay

President Assad, I worked with. I know him reasonably well, met with him a few times, and he's a liar.

Colin Powell

LiarKnowPresidentHimWellHe

I've learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow themselves to experience it.

Brene Brown

WomenHappinessExperienceMenJoy

I don't think I'm going to be back on 'This Is Us.' I think that Uncle Ricky had his moment; he did what he had to do.

Brian Tyree Henry

MomentThinkBackUncleUsGoing

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