Dalton Trumbo Quotes

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.

Dalton Trumbo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 9, 1905 - September 10, 1976

Topics

YouActBeingLikeObliged

When you know your cast well and their strengths and weaknesses, you can start writing for them, just the way Shakespeare wrote for his actors.

Stephen Sondheim

WritingStartYouKnowWayWell

Playing all the time keeps you on everybody's mind.

Soccer Mommy

TimeMindYouPlayingEverybody

I feel most alive, most electric with faith, breath, and courage, when I think of God as a current that runs through all that is. Not by will or by choice. Not as a benediction but because there are laws even God must obey.

Tracy K. Smith

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It takes courage to acknowledge uncertainty. And nothing is more attractive than demonstrating to another person that he or she is of value to you.

Tony Goldwyn

CourageValueUncertaintyYouPerson

The main thing is dancing, and before it withers away from my body, I will keep dancing till the last moment, the last drop.

Rudolf Nureyev

MomentBodyWillDancingKeepLast

The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.

Miguel de Cervantes

KnowledgeYourselfYouVanityWill

Nothing for the Left, nothing the government does is ever about its superficial reason; it's only and always about expanding government power and control over you.

Monica Crowley

PowerGovernmentControlYouNothing

My life has been sensationalised into a rags to riches story.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

LifeStoryMy LifeBeenRichesRags

Sometimes I even tell my relatives and my friends that I get a lot of love from the fans, and I'm not sure if it's deserved.

Diego Costa

LoveFriendsSometimesTellFans

Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable; that's survival.

Demetri Martin

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When you convince sci-fi fans you've done something cool, you get them in huge numbers.

Dean Devlin

CoolYouNumbersDoneConvinceFans

I liked models since I was 3 years old. As I grew older, I started developing a penchant towards makeup, pedicures, etc. I used to carry out the procedures at my home itself.

Pratyusha Banerjee

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