William Devane Quotes

It would have been nice for Greg to eventually grow into a mature relationship with Laura. He was moving toward that already but then took a turn into the juvenile with Paige.

William Devane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 5, 1940

Topics

RelationshipMovingGrowNiceMature

There is a fluency and an ease with which true mastery and expertise always expresses itself, whether it be in writing, whether it be in a mathematical proof, whether it be in a dance that you see on stage, really in every domain. But I think the question is, you know, where does that fluency and mastery come from?

Angela Duckworth

DanceWritingThinkYouKnowTrue

In 1980, when I graduated from high school, my goal was to be on 'The Tonight Show' with Johnny Carson at least once before our ten-year class reunion. Our class reunion was in June of 1990, and I was on 'The Tonight Show' in April 1990, so I made it by a few months.

Jeff Dunham

SchoolHigh SchoolGoalReunionHigh

The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.

John Pearson

TimeSadnessPrincipalMoreText

I've been wondering for a while now if the CEO role is one that I want - and the one that I'm best at.

Sophia Amoruso

BestNowWantWonderingRoleBeen

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

Tom Peters

BusinessImprovementQualityDesign

You know you've made it to the big time when you're on a cereal box.

Mike Schultz

TimeYouKnowBoxBigCereal

And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.

Miriam Makeba

MusicPeopleWorldThinkSayWant

Investors should invest on what they know. The biggest mistake is to invest on what they don't know.

Mohamed El-Erian

MistakeKnowInvestShouldBiggest

I'm chairing a UNESCO committee on how to improve global Internet communications for science; help third-world people get onto the Net so they can be part of the process.

Joshua Lederberg

SciencePeopleProcessInternetHelp

I feel like Africans are too often portrayed as people on the National Geographic channel: the image is of an African man in a loincloth chasing a gazelle. It's not intentionally racist; I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's a lack of understanding another culture.

Djimon Hounsou

CultureManPeopleUnderstanding

I was always looking ahead. I used to do all kinds of things for entertainment. When I was young, we had no radio, no TV. We were 30 miles from the public library, out in the sticks in Western Kansas, and so I'd do arithmetic exercises.

Clyde Tombaugh

LookingLibraryYoungAheadRadio

When you have four people writing lyrics instead of one person, the lyrics are going to be a little more broad.

Brendon Urie

PeopleWritingYouPersonMoreFour

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