Nicholas Brendon Quotes

As an actor, it's more interesting to play a nerd than anything else. It's a lot more fun - you don't worry about 'what's my hair like?' in the morning or 'which is my great angle?'

Nicholas Brendon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 12, 1971

Topics

MorningGreatFunHairWorryYou

First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

LoveTruthGeniusFirstLast

Some of us do talk about women like objects, which dehumanizes them.

John Dickerson

WomenTalkUsLikeObjectsSome

I just grate on my own nerves. I don't like to watch me.

Megan Fox

MeMy OwnOwnWatchJustLike

I started out playing traditional jazz, and I still do: I love standards, I love the music. But it must move on, and it must live and breathe, and continue to grow, and continue to change, and continue to mesh with other music - all that kind of stuff. Jazz can be on the playground too, you know.

Robert Glasper

LoveChangeLiveMusicGrowYou

In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict.

Jeffery Deaver

ConflictRelationshipsSuspenseEven

Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.

Michael Gove

LearningChildrenCultureEmpathy

When I was 17, my sister and I used to drive back from school in her car and sing the Spice Girls' chartbusters from the '90s at the top of our voices.

Amy Jackson

CarSchoolSisterDriveBackSpice

It's no surprise that optimistic athletes, managers and teams do better. What's interesting is where they do better. It's in coming back from defeat and acting in the clutch.

Martin Seligman

SurpriseBetterInterestingActing

The thing that's really cool for me about Miami Beach is you have this dichotomy between sunlight and family and happiness and innocence and then at night, darker, stranger mob conspiracy stuff sort of comes out. It seems like a storytelling engine. You can just keep writing about how those two worlds smash into each other.

Mitch Glazer

FamilyHappinessBeachMeCoolYou

On signing day, my mom brought me the national letter of intent to Arkansas. I should feel like I'm making the right decision. You get that many people telling you that. I had been dreaming about it. I signed 'No' where I was supposed to sign my name and put an exclamation point.

DeAngelo Williams

DecisionDayPeopleMeMomName

In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.

Alice Walker

NatureBeautifulTreesWeirdPerfect

When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.

Peter L. Berger

SteelHardshipBecomeEconomySocial

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