J. K. Simmons Quotes

For me, the lean times were a wonderful, beautiful time of my life, struggling for many years in regional theater all over the country for not much money.

J. K. Simmons

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 9, 1955

Topics

LifeBeautifulTimeMoneyMeOver

An Oscar clears the deck of envy and resentment. You think, 'Well, I've got that. I can relax now.'

Jim Broadbent

RelaxThinkYouEnvyI CanNow

If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.

John B. S. Haldane

NatureStarsGodCreationSpecial

Got to build that business base and then you can fund all the things people want: education, health care, strong law enforcement, roads, bridges, infrastructure - all those things flow from that economic base.

John Hoeven

EducationBusinessHealthRoadsLaw

My job is to keep everyone together, strong big egos, and keep the peace in the family.

Robert Kraft

FamilyTogetherJobPeaceStrong

There's less clutter in the beverage category than in the music category. A lot less clutter.

Troy Carter

MusicClutterBeverageThanCategory

The artist in me cries out for design.

Robert Frost

MeDesignArtistOutCries

The people you can't stand can actually transform your life. And help you become happier, healthier, and more successful.

Robin S. Sharma

LifePeopleStandHelpYouBecome

There's sort of a very symbiotic thing that happens on good TV shows with great writers, which is that they start to sort of embrace who the actors are and try to make the roles more specific to what they bring and what they can do.

Lucas Neff

GoodGreatStartEmbraceTryMore

I felt like a sinful person when I dated men and allowed them to feel for me in a way I knew I could never naturally feel for them. That felt wrong and a lie.

Chely Wright

MenLieMeFeelWrongPerson

I don't believe you need high capacity magazines to go hunt. If you have to use 100 rounds to shoot a deer, you're in trouble.

Bob Menendez

BelieveYouTroubleGoDeerNeed

I've taken a tenacious bulldog approach to learning new skills throughout my life.

Apollo Robbins

LifeLearningMy LifeNewSkills

Too many people I've loved dearly have left this earth. And some I've lost are still here breathing the same air. That grief can be comparable if not worse in its consumption.

Aunjanue Ellis

GriefPeopleLovedEarthLostAir

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