Cary Elwes Quotes

I like historical pieces. History was my favorite subject in school, it was the only subject I excelled in. I love the idea of history and the idea that we may have the opportunity to learn from our past mistakes.

Cary Elwes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 26, 1962

Topics

LoveOpportunityHistoryMistakes

I want to be as honest as I can about the things I've been through - the sorrows and joys, victories and defeats - and to use those experiences as a well to draw from. Hopefully, the songs that result from that kind of writing will be songs that mean something to others.

Jim Cole

WritingResultI CanWantKindMean

You go to a pop concert or a classical concert but there's nothing in between.

Andre Rieu

YouGoNothingConcertPopBetween

The Lord has a plan. We always think the plans are A, B, C and D, and everything is going to be perfect for us and it may not be that way, but it's still his plan.

Tony Dungy

ThinkPlanPerfectPlansWayAlways

It's funny: I always, as a high school teacher and particularly as a high school yearbook teacher, because yearbook staffs are 90 percent female, I got to sit in and overhear teenage girl talk for many years. I like teenage girls; I like their drama, their foibles. And I think, 'I'll be good with a teenage daughter!'

Rob Thomas

FunnyGoodGirlDaughterTeacher

President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs.

Tom Daschle

LongYouGrowingKnowSaidEconomy

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

Michael Jordan

StrengthAttitudeMeThinkPushYou

I've said some things on stage where the crowd was like, 'Whoa, that's bad' - and I never say it again because that's the feedback I get.

Chris Gethard

FeedbackBadSaidSayNeverStage

I'm a mechanical engineer, and I grew up on a farm, so I like practical hardware - somebody's elegant solution that proves itself over the long term.

Chris Hadfield

FarmSolutionLongOverElegantUp

When I am on a long run in a play, I'm not sure how I would fill the days if I did not paint or write. On a basic level, it just stops me going crazy.

Antony Sher

I AmMeCrazyLongPlayRun

I think I write and publish as often as I do because I can't bear being without a book to work on... I don't feel I have this to say or that to say or this story to tell, but I know I want to be occupied with the writing process while I'm living.

Philip Roth

WorkWritingBookStoryThinkFeel

I know that when you talk about something that may hurt someone, reactions are normal, and you are touching some nerves... But I don't do things because people always like what I do.

Pierfrancesco Favino

PeopleHurtSomeoneYouKnowTalk

No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere.

Sheryl Crow

SpringWillMatterUpMiddleStill

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