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Farley Mowat Quotes

We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God will smile on us. It's delusion.

Farley Mowat

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: canadian
Birth: May 12, 1921

Topics

Smile Good God Important Will Going

The essence of comedy, drama, and horror is surprise. I have an uncanny ability to surprise people because they look at my face, and they don't know where I'm going.

John Lithgow

People Face Surprise Comedy Look

My family moved from Massachusetts to Maryland after my sophomore year of high school, and that's when I got the audition for 'Uncle Buck.' I took the train into New York, and I think I did the test with John Candy. Then I got the part, and it was my first movie and my first screen anything.

Jean Louisa Kelly

Family School New York Think Year

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

Jean Ingelow

Life Beauty Great Hunger Idea

All things, good and evil, come out, it seems, of the East. The Illuminati, like the Ismailites, dealt in allegories; and like the Mazdakites, they played with fire.

Ameen Rihani

Good Fire Good And Evil Evil Out

Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.

Lou Holtz

Positive Attitude Mind World You

Fall in love with the work you do - that is the best way to make everything last.

Liu Wen

Work Love Best You Fall Way

I'm an optimistic person, and I tend to bury my cynicism in what I read and the movies I watch. My optimism holds that the good guys eventually come out on top.

Brad Feld

Good Optimism Person Movies Top Out

I am in an industry that makes women feel bad about themselves, absolutely.

Bobbi Brown

Women I Am Feel Bad Industry About

Acting is really a give-and-take; it's a dance.

Anya Taylor-Joy

Dance Acting Really

Creating a character is about what they look like. The look speaks volume to the audience.

Ashley Madekwe

Character Look Creating Audience

The low carbon economy is at the leading edge of a structural shift now taking place globally.

William Hague

Place Edge Now Economy Low Shift

No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.

Plato

Teach Well Who Govern Wants Ever