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Peter Cook: I managed to...

Peter Cook: I managed to...

I managed to get through the mining exams - they're not very rigorous, they only ask you one question, they say 'Who...

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Danny Kaye: The greatest natural...

Danny Kaye: The greatest natural...

The greatest natural resource that any country can have is its children.

Source: In...

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Danny Kaye: Life is a...

Danny Kaye: Life is a...

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.

Source: In The...

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W C Fields: I once spent...

W C Fields: I once spent...

I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.

Source: In The...

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W C Fields: I am free...

W C Fields: I am free...

I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.

Source: Attributed.
-- W C...

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Clint Eastwood: I'm interested in...

Clint Eastwood: I'm interested in...

I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme...

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Charlie Chaplin: Life is a...

Charlie Chaplin: Life is a...

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Source: In his...

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Charlie Chaplin: I don't believe...

Charlie Chaplin: I don't believe...

I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my...

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Bing Crosby: There is nothing...

Bing Crosby: There is nothing...

There is nothing in the world I wouldn't do for Hope, and there is nothing he wouldn't do for me . . . We spend our...

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Candice Bergen: People see you...

Candice Bergen: People see you...

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have...

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Jane Fonda: Women are not...

Jane Fonda: Women are not...

Women are not forgiven for aging. Bob Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age...

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Judy Garland: I was born...

Judy Garland: I was born...

I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.

Source: In Observer...

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George Burns: If it's a...

George Burns: If it's a...

If it's a good script I'll do it. And if it's a bad script, and they pay me enough, I'll do...

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Wole Soyinka: The hand that...

Wole Soyinka: The hand that...

The hand that dips into the bottom of the pot will eat the biggest snail.

Source:...

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J August Strindberg: A man with...

J August Strindberg: A man with...

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the...

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Aphra Behn: Faith, Sir, we...

Aphra Behn: Faith, Sir, we...

Faith, Sir, we are here to-day, and gone tomorrow.

Source: The Lucky Chance, IV,...

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Imamu Amiri Baraka: Thought is more...

Imamu Amiri Baraka: Thought is more...

Thought is more important than art. . . . To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into...

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Virgil: It never troubles...

Virgil: It never troubles...

It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.

Source: In Correct Quotes for...

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William Carlos Williams: By listening to...

William Carlos Williams: By listening to...

By listening to the language of his locality the poet learns his craft. It is his function to lift, by the use of his...

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Robert Bly: I know a...

Robert Bly: I know a...

I know a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty than they have ever been before, because a lot of their fear is...

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