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James Carville Quotes

Most of the stuff I've ever said is pretty insignificant and, by and large, has been said off the cuff and without much thought to the potential consequences.

James Carville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 25, 1944

Topics

Potential Thought Consequences Said

I went from being totally unknown to getting stopped every time I went out. I always wanted to be successful, but I have never wanted to become a celebrity. I never, ever, craved that.

Jimmy Nail

Time Unknown Become Celebrity Never

I am a private person; I think that's important if you're an actor. But there's a difference between privacy and secrecy, and I'm not a secretive person.

Andrew Scott

I Am Think You Person Privacy Actor

Stones are checked every so often to see if any have split or at worst exploded. An explosion can leave debris in the elements so the firing has to be abandoned.

Andy Goldsworthy

Worst See Leave Abandoned Split

As many Giants fans know, we're one of the few teams without cheerleaders.

Steve Tisch

Know Without Giants Fans Many Few

There'll be years of teething problems searching for alternatives to oil, but they have to be embraced with passion because our oil is finite, and we're running out. Fact.

Trudie Styler

Passion Problems Oil Searching Out

I know certain actors who have done very well. They are still down to earth.

Tom Weston-Jones

Down Earth Know Done Down To Earth

That seems to me the great American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.

Mike Nichols

Great Experience Me American Alive

It's a responsibility of the writer to get the reader out of the story somehow.

Michael Ondaatje

Responsibility Story Out Get Writer

The two defining issues of this century are both universal but felt locally: the global water crisis and the resources boom.

Jay Weatherill

Water Crisis Two Resources Global

Every pound of muscle burns approximately 50 calories every day, just doing nothing.

Jorge Cruise

Day Doing Every Day Nothing Muscle

My mother was always encouraging about my wanting to be an artist.

Chris Ware

Mother Artist Always Wanting About

When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.

Brit Marling

Women Movies Way Overwhelmed Kid