Walter Brennan Quotes

I'm not a glamour boy, and I never get the girl. I like to play old people, because there's something to them. Did you ever see anybody under 30 with any real character or expression in his face?

Walter Brennan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 25, 1894 - September 21, 1974

Topics

GirlCharacterPeopleFaceYouPlay

As a novelist, you deepen your characters as you go, adding layers. As a reporter, you try to peel layers away: observing subjects enough to get beneath the surface, re-questioning a source to find the facts. But these processes aren't so different.

Amy Waldman

FactsEnoughYouFindGoTry

Political correctness may make for smooth edges, but it does little for the imagination and nothing for the arts. Writers work best when they are exploring at the outer limits of what is traditional, acceptable, or conventional.

Amanda Foreman

WorkBestImaginationLimitsNothing

Fernanda Andrade and Daphne Zuniga are two beautiful, inspiring women I met and became very close with while living in L.A. Daphne's father is from Central America, and Fernanda is originally from Brazil.

Torrey DeVitto

FatherWomenBeautifulAmericaTwo

When we started Angels & Airwaves, we wanted to produce our art on different mediums, but the film was an ambitious one because we actually didn't go into it thinking we could make a big feature film.

Tom DeLonge

ArtThinkingGoAngelsBigStarted

The time you spend grieving over a man should never exceed the amount of time you actually spent with him.

Rita Rudner

TimeManYouNeverHimOver

I'm not a person who wants to die with my shoes on. I do not think I can be immortal. Maybe my deeds will be immortal. Not me.

Mithun Chakraborty

ShoesMeThinkDieI CanPerson

And I understand that, I testified in closed hearings over eight years because there are intelligence matters, there are sensitive matters that should not be held in a public hearing.

Louis Freeh

IntelligenceUnderstandMattersOver

I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.

Don Henley

BusinessAloneEnoughLongRight

Unlike Marvel, we are not setting up redundant organizations for expertise that exists. We will track all DC properties to measure financial success.

Diane Nelson

SuccessFinancialMeasureWillUp

Looking back, I think that's why I did music. I'd get home from school and the house would be so quiet.

Dido Armstrong

HomeMusicSchoolLooking BackThink

I like acting. I really like acting. The career, it can keep you interested. With 'Entourage,' the characters are living a lifestyle that is kind of troubling. But the challenge is to make Shauna a person.

Debi Mazar

ChallengeYouCareerActingLiving

The thing about stand-ups is you can't really get good unless you're failing in front of a large number of people. That makes stand-up comedy unique: you need a tremendous amount of reserve within you to take the rejection from the audience, and without it, you can't do anything.

David Steinberg

GoodPeopleComedyRejectionYou

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