Walter Matthau Quotes

Doing a movie is like eating five hundred canapes at a cocktail party - you're never really full. You don't feel as though you've eaten a meal, and yet you can't eat any more.

Walter Matthau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 1, 1920 - July 1, 2000

Topics

EatingFeelDoingYouPartyNever

Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.

Joan Collins

LifeSadPeopleYouCinemaYoung

When you come through this world, and you become successful, you have to give back.

Jesse White

WorldYouBackBecomeSuccessful

I've started to believe that the agency business is a great ingredient of a much bigger business - more than just what typical advertising agencies have done.

Steve Stoute

BusinessGreatAdvertisingBelieve

I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking knowledge of that aspect of reality.

Robert Crumb

NatureKnowledgeMyselfSpiritual

I learned that love is a much more sustainable energy to draw on than hate.

Rose Namajunas

LoveHateLove IsEnergyMoreThan

A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I'm about $100,000 short.

Mickey Rooney

I AmPeopleMeThinkShortDivorce

Looking back at it now, it's almost overwhelming, the amount of work that went into writing 'Shine', and to come up with the ideas that we're doing now.

Joshua Ostrander

WorkIdeasShineLooking BackDoing

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

Johnny Depp

YourselfYouActingPlayLyingJust

The house I've bought in London, the holidays, everything has been bought from making people laugh, and if you'd said to me when I was 14 that's how I was going to make my living, I would have smiled from ear to ear.

Dominic Holland

PeopleMeHolidaysLaughYouHouse

Kajol ma'am is full of energy. Her energy is so infectious that it motivated people to work with the same enthusiasm. She is a very friendly and warm person. We had a great time working with her.

Dhanush

WorkGreatTimePeopleEnergyWarm

What I really think about Banksy is I think he's a genius; he's a great artist, and I like his stuff. But he's got to accept it if, from time to time, someone will need to paint over his work.

Boris Johnson

WorkGreatTimeThinkGeniusArtist

People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.

Antonio Tabucchi

LifePeopleFindRobotsSometimes

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