Bertrand Russell Quotes

I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.

Bertrand Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 18, 1872 - February 2, 1970

Topics

NatureHappinessTimeFeelDiscovery

What can I say about a world without Garry Shandling? This is where I need Garry. He would have something pithy, and there would be a laugh, and your heart would break at the same time. He changed my life.

Jeffrey Tambor

LifeHeartTimeWorldLaughMy Life

Anytime you're out there in between those ropes, you always have to worry about fatigue. If you think about it, people get tired just doing cardio. You get tired doing cardio just by yourself. Now imagine running around, picking somebody up, picking you up, trying to pin you, trying to hold you down. It gets very tiring.

Roman Reigns

YourselfTiredPeopleThinkWorry

I have such a good life. It's something I couldn't have imagined in my wildest dreams.

Mary Gauthier

LifeGoodDreamsGood LifeSomething

The wicked are always surprised to find ability in the good.

Luc de Clapiers

GoodFindAlwaysAbilityWicked

Ummm... well, the only thing I want to do is stuff with people who care about what they're doing, which sounds obvious, but it's really not.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

PeopleCareDoingWantObviousWell

I had no idea that 'Less Than Zero' was going to be read by anyone outside of Los Angeles, and it's - believe me, as the writer of the book I'm somewhat amused and intrigued by the idea that 25 years later it's still out and people are still reading it.

Bret Easton Ellis

PeopleMeBookBelieveReadingOut

Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story.

Bob Newhart

WorkSilenceStoryDoubtLongTell

I never worked in a coffee shop and I don't drink coffee, so I never thought I would become a coffee pusher on TV.

Scott Patterson

CoffeeThoughtBecomeDrinkNever

I know that God lives, my brothers and sisters. There is no question in my mind. I know that this is His work, and I know that the sweetest experience in all this life is to feel His promptings as He directs us in the furtherance of His work.

Thomas S. Monson

LifeWorkGodExperienceMindFeel

I don't think, as an actor, you should define what genre you want to do. Once you do that, you lose the sight to see the film and what its story is all about.

Nushrat Bharucha

StoryThinkYouLoseWantActor

I am not a sound bite person. I prefer to run at the mouth.

Marina Sirtis

I AmMouthPersonRunSoundBite

The March on Washington affirmed our values as a people: equality and opportunity for all. Forty-one years ago, during a time of segregation, these were an ideal.

Leonard Boswell

OpportunityTimeEqualityPeople

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