Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Hal Holbrook Quotes

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 17, 1925

Topics

Character Moment Man Back Looks Out

I couldn't wait to be an adult woman, and I'm glad I felt that way as a kid because, when I grew up, I realised I live in a world where the female form is really disrespected, and society is often trying to wrestle the female form into a shape that looks more like a young boy.

Live Woman Wait World Society Young

I thought, 'Oh, acting is going to be great - I get to play different parts.' And then these auditions started coming up for terrorist, terrorist, terrorist, and I'm going, 'Whoa, what's this about?'

Great Thought Acting Play Coming Up

Jesus viewed his own destiny - to be glorified in and through death - as an expression of a kind of cosmic principle: the pathway to life runs through death.

Life Death Destiny Kind Through Own

For the several thousands of years before they became firefighters and physicians, women were sirens, enchantresses, snares. At times it seems as if female powerlessness is male self-preservation in disguise. And for millennia, this has made for a zero-sum game: A woman's intelligence was a man's deception.

Women Woman Intelligence Man Game

Upbuilding is necessary for the uplifting of our soul... Indonesia must be a strong country packed with factories. This is our utopia.

Soul Strong Country Utopia Must Our

I'm a good person.

Good Good Person Person

I wouldn't think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys' blue.

Blue Think Hard Coach Being Just

All the reading in the world cannot immunize you from the devastating effects of psychopaths. Everyone, including the experts, can be taken in, conned, and left bewildered by them. A good psychopath can play a concerto on anyone's heart strings.

Good Heart World Reading You Play

There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion.

Wise Security Suspicion Against

No one in Hollywood really knows what a good idea is before a movie hits the screens. We only know if it's a good idea after it's done.

Good Know Done Hollywood Good Idea

I'm very thankful; I'm very appreciative for everything that the Denver Broncos organization has done for me.

Thankful Me Organization Done Denver

The bagel budget for 'Sex and the City 2' could pay for 'Ghosted.'

City Budget Sex Pay Could

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Hal Holbrook