Orson Welles Quotes

Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.

Orson Welles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 6, 1915 - October 10, 1985

Topics

PoliticsPeopleWishEnoughDumb

Do you mortify? Do you make it your daily work? Be always at it whilst you live; cease not a day from this work; be killing sin or it will be killing you.

John Owen

WorkLiveDailyDayYouSin

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

John Jay Chapman

AgeProgressLieManWorldSlow

People should be shrouded in mystery. Especially actors. No, hang on, maybe actors should be blown up.

Michael Gambon

PeopleMysteryUpHangShouldMaybe

It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.

Soren Kierkegaard

ManImperfectionDesireHumanOnly

It's always been my hope that I would write a story that would inspire and would connect with people in a way that would touch hearts.

Sue Monk Kidd

HopePeopleStoryInspireTouchWay

You may be trying to drive in a particular direction that people don't necessarily understand at first. In our case, we knew the users we had in mind for this product. So in the early days, we looked at our customers, really just testers at that point, and we paid extra attention to the teams we knew should be using Slack successfully.

Stewart Butterfield

PeopleMindDriveDirectionYou

My nickname was Tarzan: I found my food in the jungle; I hunted birds.

Rohan Marley

FoodBirdsJungleFoundHunted

To its credit, hip-hop is my favorite genre, to this day, and it's hard not to be influenced by the culture and by the movement of it and by the soul of it.

Miguel

CultureDaySoulCreditHip-Hop

The world is full of ways for people to dance. Concert dance doesn't get its due.

Judith Jamison

DancePeopleWorldConcertGetFull

Household spending growth has been particularly solid in 2015, with purchases of new motor vehicles especially strong. Job growth has bolstered household income, and lower energy prices have left consumers with more to spend on other goods and services.

Janet Yellen

GrowthJobEnergyStrongNewMore

We shouldn't accept things just because somebody says so.

Dixie Lee Ray

Just BecauseAcceptThingsJustSays

One thing about costume design - and I think design in general - but especially costume design, is people have a misconception that it's very glamorous work.

Colleen Atwood

WorkPeopleThinkDesignGlamorous

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