Irving Harper Quotes

At 93, I'm not looking forward to fame and fortune.

Irving Harper

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: designer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 14, 1916 - August 4, 2015

Topics

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Part of the job of being a producer is the Vulcan mind meld, where you listen not to what they're saying but what they mean.

Steven Van Zandt

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I grew up around acting, but it was never thought of as a career.

Troy Garity

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What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning; love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning.

Robert Burton

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I suppose I would like to be remembered as one of the funniest men that people have seen on television.

Ronnie Barker

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I like the days when all the filmmakers had was a film roll, a camera and a gangster. The Mack Sennett comedies were all like that. They'd create little teams to go out and shoot films.

Michel Gondry

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Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.

Desmond Tutu

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I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. It gave me a vision that I could do something different, and it gave me an understanding that I wasn't a monster, or sport, or a betrayer of my family.

Dorothy Allison

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We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life.

Deepak Chopra

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There's something really amazing about watching an actor like Michael C. Hall or Jennifer Carpenter, who are completely professional and do everything so brilliantly, but yet can have a really great time on set.

Brea Grant

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Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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Chasing revenues that don't have good earnings doesn't help us or shareholders one lick.

Phebe Novakovic

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In Washington, 'delay' is too often code for 'derail.' Wink, wink.

Peter Welch

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