George Gaynes Quotes

I'm not foreign enough to play foreigners... I have sort of a mid-Atlantic British accent that puts me in the middle of everything, so they don't know quite where to put me.

George Gaynes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 3, 1917 - February 15, 2016

Topics

MeEnoughPlayKnowEverything

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

Jessamyn West

ImaginationRealityFictionTruths

As soon as I could ride a bike... I was always riding over to the Museum of Science and Industry to explore. It's where I first began to develop a fascination with machines and scientific principles.

John M. Grunsfeld

ScienceRideBikeMuseumPrinciples

I think the greatest player I've ever played against was Magic Johnson. Next, was Larry Bird. Then, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

John Salley

BirdThinkMagicNextAgainstEver

In the real world, people go against my beliefs all the time, and I don't make it my place to - like, I'm not super confrontational.

Trixie Mattel

TimePeopleWorldPlaceGoReal

I can't watch myself on TV.

Rob Dyrdek

MyselfWatchTV

The rich and famous expect to get a lot for their story, whether they are writing it themselves or not. It's not that they need the money, of course; it's a question of ego, like catching the biggest fish.

Michael Korda

MoneyWritingEgoStoryRichFish

In Brazil, a poor man goes to jail when he steals. When a rich man steals, he becomes a minister.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

ManRichJailPoorPoor ManBrazil

So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.

Josiah Royce

IdeasWorldRealityStubbornCall

When you work with people for a long time, you start to sense what they are thinking without having to communicate explicitly.

Josh Fox

WorkTimePeopleStartThinkingYou

As both a local resident and a parent with a CF-afflicted child, I'm thankful for companies like Canon, Chase and Outback who believe that giving back to the community is critical to their role as corporate citizens.

Boomer Esiason

CommunityThankfulChildBelieve

If I had an opportunity to hand-pick a team that I wanted to play in the NBA Finals, it would probably be the Lakers.

Scottie Pippen

OpportunityTeamPlayNBAWouldHad

You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars.

Thomas Traherne

StarsSeaSpaceWorldEnjoyYou

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