Adam West Quotes

I think our Batman had to be fun, light-hearted, funny, tongue-in-cheek... and I think that made kind of an homage to those earlier comic books, where Batman always had a quip or something.

Adam West

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 19, 1928 - June 9, 2017

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FunnyFunThinkKindAlwaysWhere

It's very different working with all adults. I have a swear jar so that, if they have a potty mouth, I make them pay. That's what it's like being on set with adults.

Joey King

MouthPayBeingWorkingDifferent

Headlines twice the size of the events.

John Galsworthy

EventsSizeTwiceHeadlines

Lots of countries, like Israel, live with terrorism every day, and it doesn't impact their integrity. The big threat to America is the way we react to terrorism by throwing away what everybody values about our country - a commitment to human rights. America is a great nation because we are a good nation.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

GoodIntegrityLiveGreatDay

In 1998, Vanity Fair asked me to write a big piece for them on the 50th anniversary of the New York City Ballet. My life, to a great extent, had been spent at and with the New York City Ballet, and I decided to try it. It was very scary, writing about something I loved so much and had such strong opinions about.

Robert Gottlieb

LifeGreatAnniversaryNew YorkCity

The way you speak should not determine your intelligence. I should be able to say 'lit,' and you still know I'm intelligent. I should be able to say 'turn up,' and that doesn't take away from my intelligence. I wanted to break down that stereotype a little bit.

Angie Thomas

IntelligenceSpeakYouDownKnow

By taking the lives of our young, and wounding the wombs and lives of their mothers, we are flying in the face of God. We cannot play God. If we continue down this path of destruction, we will be met at the gates by our own doom.

Alveda King

GodPathFlyingFaceDownPlay

The more and more I work with really great actors, the more it's about opening yourself up to what they bring.

Tom Hooper

WorkGreatYourselfMoreOpeningUp

Christopher Knowles, Buechner, Heiner Mueller, Burroughs, Chekhov, Shakespeare - it's all one body of work.

Robert Wilson

WorkBodyShakespeareChekhov

I've gone through long periods without being with someone and got a bit lonely, but not for a while.

Rufus Sewell

LonelySomeoneLongWithoutGone

It's such a wonderful thing for me to be able to be in there and make music with people that I love, first of all. It's something that I'm so passionate about.

Jay DeMarcus

LoveMusicPeopleMePassionate

I've often said the most difficult things I have to say to people through humour. I can very quickly put someone in their place with it. But we all walk away unscathed because there's been some funnies around it, and I'll usually make sure that it comes back at me.

Dawn French

WalkPeopleMeSomeoneBackI Can

You can't really write until the characters kind of show up one day and tell you what they're going to say. You start to hear the rhythm of the way the people talk, and then it becomes easier.

Chris Terrio

DayPeopleStartYouSayKind

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