Jack Layton Quotes

People that go through serious illness - you can either go one way or the other. You can either become despondent about it all. Or it kind of rejuvenates you, makes you focus on what's important.

Jack Layton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: July 18, 1950 - August 22, 2011

Topics

FocusPeopleYouSeriousImportant

I think the people who cast films tend to think of me in regard to strong women with integrity and a lot of it has been very good.

Joan Allen

GoodWomenIntegrityPeopleMeBeen

People go to see beautiful paintings to see how much they cost. Wow. The practical value is that it shows you what the human spirit can do.

John Guare

BeautifulValuePeopleYouGoSee

It's really nice meeting people after a concert. Still, it's very weird to be at the center of a group of 30 people all listening to what you're saying. When that group turns into 300 people, it goes on from weird. Some people revel in it, and I don't.

Robert Smith

PeopleListeningSayingWeirdYou

I have seen ups and downs. I am 10 films old. People say I have changed. But, I don't sense any change in myself. If I had to change, I would have changed in my second or third film.

Rohit Shetty

ChangeMyselfI AmPeopleSayOld

It would be easy to assume that the open letter is a symptom of the Internet age. Such is not the case. In 1774, Benjamin Franklin wrote an open letter to the prime minister of Great Britain, Lord North - a satirical call for the imposition of martial law in the colonies.

Roxane Gay

AgeGreatLawInternetEasyOpen

When you do not have the dialogue to explain things, you will use everything to show and to tell the story. I think that this is what makes you believe that it is impeccable.

Michel Hazanavicius

BelieveStoryThinkYouWillTell

Onstage, I don't want to be thinking about my outfit, I want to think about what I'm doing, so I'll try to dress as comfortably as possible.

Miranda Lambert

DressThinkThinkingDoingOutfit

As our world gets more interconnected, no one country or region can meet development challenges on its own.

Miroslav Lajcak

ChallengesWorldCountryMeetMore

Your most dangerous competitors are those that are most like you.

Bruce Henderson

YouDangerousCompetitorsLikeYour

There's something very soothing about the simplicity of doing what's right in front of you: paying the rent, buying groceries, and when there's a little extra for a treat like cinnamon rolls, whoopee! When you live paycheck to paycheck, you only have so much to lose.

Ali Liebegott

LiveSimplicityTreatDoingLose

You can't pander to your audience. You might in the short term, but ultimately you can't hoodwink them, either.

Peter Maxwell Davies

ShortYouAudienceYourEitherThem

If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns, you have.

Sebastian Junger

WarYouTargetCrimeMilitaryShell

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