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Gene Saks Quotes

If you are a Rothschild, a Rosenwald, a Gimbel, or even a Waldbaum, growing up Jewish can be a rich experience. For the rest of us, it could be just so-so.

Gene Saks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: November 8, 1921 - March 28, 2015

Topics

Experience Growing Up Rest Rich You

I don't understand why black people have been so quiescent, so passive over the hundreds of years of American history. Why hasn't there been more violence, more armed struggle? I know answers to some of that, but it seems to me it's an issue of faith, an abiding faith in some sort of great beyond, or great spirit, or even in the American dream.

John Edgar Wideman

Faith History Great Struggle People

I'm fiscally conservative but socially moderate. A moderate Republican - there just aren't many of us left.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Conservative Republican Left Us Just

The British are so funny.

Rose Byrne

Funny British

Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.

Russell Lynes

Intelligence Intellectual Cynicism

If you choose to put political expediency and politics ahead of the men and women on the ground, for that, you'll have to answer to yourself. I find it morally reprehensible.

Mike Pompeo

Women Men Politics Yourself Choose

Women want to be tamed.

Mike Cernovich

Women Want Tamed

If there's one person in the world with whom a chemistry read is unnecessary, it's Rachel McAdams.

Domhnall Gleeson

World Person Chemistry Read Whom

Europeans still believe that working is for living. Americans often have that the other way around.

Christoph Waltz

Believe Living Way Working Still

Learn how a 3D printer works. Get inspired. Make your own stuff. It is a wonderful time to be innovative. Connect things together. If you're into electronics, get an Arduino.

Bre Pettis

Time Together Learn You Connect Own

At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art.

Brian Eno

Music Great Art Beginning Ambition

I don't, for the record, have a Tweety Bird fetish.

Brian Lamb

Bird Record Fetish

With rare exceptions, Hollywood typically casts Spec Ops guys as macho, swaggering strongmen. As usual, Hollywood's got it wrong.

Brandon Webb

Wrong Hollywood Rare Got Exceptions