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Bill Scott Quotes

He convinced me that if we're going to have honest government that you can't leave it up to the crooks and that honest people have to get involved in government. So I did. I got involved as a criminal prosecutor with the U. S. Justice Department.

Bill Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1920 - November 29, 1985

Topics

Justice Government People Me You Up

What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it is information, knowledge - the ability to defeat propaganda by understanding it.

Jimmy Wales

Knowledge People Me Help Hands

I am fascinated by the human body and all its evolutions.

Jock Sturges

I Am Body Human Human Body Am

No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

John Archibald Wheeler

Real Phenomenon Until Observed

When I think back, the neighbors were always sayin', 'Oh, that poor Julie, that poor orphan.' I loved it. The Italians would invite me in for dinner - it was an Italian neighborhood mostly. Oh, I loved it.

John Garfield

Me Dinner Think Loved Back Poor

It was progressively more difficult to find work in the theatre, as well.

Andrzej Wajda

Work Theatre Find More Difficult

The Cure is clearly above average but seemingly unable to rally itself to move to a higher plateau.

Robert Hilburn

Average Clearly Above Move Cure

I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books.

Matthew Vaughn

Heart Budget More Big Graphic Novels

Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

Ambrose Bierce

Man Wise Head Cabbage Vegetable

Wars often begin with enthusiastic vigor but typically settle into costly, dirty business characterized for soldiers by fear, frustration, and loneliness.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Fear Business Loneliness Frustration

Since 2002, there has been a wave of attacks against Jewish 'persons or property' in France, a great many of them committed by young men living outside Paris, in the vast ghettos called les banlieues.

Tom Reiss

Great Men Wave Paris Young Living

I never went to a ballet until I was 45 years old. I don't know why.

Robert Caro

Know Why Never Old Years Ballet

When I was young I was one of the second generation of black people in Holland. My father was the first. My mother was white, and living with a black man at that time and having a how-you-say half-caste boy is not easy.

Ruud Gullit

Father Mother Time Man People Black