Wallace Shawn Quotes

I'm not proud to be me, I'm not excited to be me, but I find that I am me, and like most other individuals, I send out little signals; I tell everyone else how everything looks from where I am.

Wallace Shawn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 12, 1943

Topics

I AmMeProudFindLooksEverything

Do you know what the root of mediation is? Mediocrity!

Joe Jamail

MediocrityYouKnowDo You KnowRoot

Apple knows a lot of data. Facebook knows a lot of data. Amazon knows a lot of data. Microsoft used to, and still does with some people, but in the newer world, Microsoft knows less and less about me. Xbox still knows a lot about people who play games. But those are the big five, I guess.

Robert Scoble

PeopleMeWorldDataApplePlay

You never want to plateau out. Getting better every day is my expectation.

Jeffrey Lurie

DayBetterGetting BetterYouWant

I'm not asking the public to trust me; I'm asking the public to trust themselves.

Michael Gove

TrustMeAskingTrust MePublic

I think a lot of people in their lives feel like they don't fit in, even if it looks like they do. People feel like outsiders even if others think we, the lives we live, have everything. If they are popular or they have everything they are supposed to have. Even then, people still don't feel quite included.

Shirley Manson

LivePeopleThinkFeelLooksOthers

Corporeal death is not the whole story.

Tom Stoppard

DeathStoryWhole

I worry that the superficial way we read during the day is affecting us when we have to read with more in-depth processing.

Maryanne Wolf

DayWorryWayMoreUsRead

Of course there is no denying the possible pleasure of holing up with a fat, slow-moving, mediocre novel; still, we all know that we can indulge ourselves in that fashion only so much. In the end, we read not for reading's sake, but to learn.

Joseph Brodsky

FashionReadingEndLearnFatKnow

People know the broad strokes of what it's like to be Spider-Man, but I wanted to really get into the details.

Jon Watts

PeopleDetailsKnowGetSpider-Man

I don't think it's more important to preserve female friendship than a marriage. But I think that there's a place for female friendship that's really important in the lives of all the women I know. As I've gotten older, it's become much more important to me.

Diane English

FriendshipMarriageWomenMeThink

There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not in a nation founded on the rule of law and respect for human rights.

Dick Durbin

RespectLawLegalRule Of LawHuman

I still love the game. I still feel like I'm a 25-year-old. I really still love the game and feel as enthusiastic about the game as I ever have felt about it.

Dick Vitale

LoveGameFeelStillLikeReally

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