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Oliver Platt Quotes

People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: canadian
Birth: January 12, 1960

Topics

People Start Find Dying Years Out

I tried without much success to learn a little of the humanities and the arts, but even passing the courses in art history and music history was a challenge.

Success Music History Art Challenge

When you become president, they don't give you a magic wand that you wave. You have to get legislation passed. You have to get agencies to run programs.

Wave Magic You Run Become President

One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story.

Story Excitement Hearing Untold

India's sprawling subcontinent can never become a plus-size Singapore. But perhaps we can weave together an urban web that is the equivalent of a thousand Singapores.

Together India Become Never Urban

As a kid, I would wake up, and there'd be a jazz funeral while I'm walking to school. And when I come home, you can find Rebirth band playing for a birthday party the same day.

Trombone Shorty

Birthday Home Day School Wake Up

Because terms limits are so popular, the interest of a member of Congress in staying in office would be congruent with supporting my term limits joint resolution.

Limits Resolution Congress Office

Our sister Alma was the best hitter in the family. We used to soak corn cobs in water so they wouldn't fly so far when we hit 'em. Alma was the first to hit one far enough to break a window in the barn.

Family Water Best Window Sister Fly

If you really believe the number one priority of our government is the protection of our people, then the idea of being defenseless against an intercontinental ballistic missile or any other type of weapon system that puts us in jeopardy is not acceptable.

Government People Believe You System

For the last five years I've been in the production business.

Business Years Production Last Been

My 7-year-old daughter is not shy of telling me she can draw better than me, and she's right.

Daughter Me Better Shy She Right

If you ask me, I would love to see works like Sharat Chandra Chatterjee's 'Badi Didi,' Munshi Premchand's 'Nirmala,' and Phanishwar Nath Renu's 'Maila Anchal' come alive on small screen.

Love Me Small You Alive See

Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Love God History Time Fire Man

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