I’ve heard ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe’s pen hasn’t begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I’ve seen de real thing, and I don’t want to see it on no stage or in no theater. – Harriet Tubman
If you’re not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don’t have the expectations of yourself that you should have. – Hale Irwin
Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting. – George Sanders
Success on one project does not necessarily mean success in the next project. You’ve got to be prepared in everything you do. – Helmut Jahn
If you’ve never met a Navy SEAL and you ran into one at a bar, you probably still wouldn’t know he’s a Navy SEAL. – Howard E. Wasdin
They’re getting more and more experience on what to expect, and the Hellboy audience is such a faithful and fanatic audience as I am, and you have to really be very open about what you do. – Guillermo del Toro
If your body is damaged, wounded, it can be fixed, but if inside, mentally, you are wounded you cannot fix it, it’s hard. – Haile Gebrselassie
At an independent label, you have to figure out inventive ways to promote without spending the money. – Greg Laswell
Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that will have to be determined. – Hugh Shelton
Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are. – Henry David Thoreau
You want to be on your toes; You don’t want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow by you as an actor. – Harold Perrineau
There’s a lot of things that you can do where you don’t have to have a lot of money. Going to the drive-in, which cost a dollar, and we would make food to take with us to the drive-in. That was a big thrill. – Georgia Holt
My whole history of being an actor is unusual and slightly disgraceful because it should be something you burn to do. – Hugh Grant
Madam: If you discover any more comets, can you not wait until they are announced by the proper authorities? – George Phillips Bond
Maybe it’s a tired tale, but without an education, you’re not going to go anywhere. – H. G. Bissinger
Even if you buy a Finnish, Korean or American phone – it will be Ericsson on the inside. – Hans Vestberg
I’m not harmful, just introspective. You can probably think I’m weird, but it’s not harmful weird. – Henry Rollins
You can look at the state of California, which is on a pathway to destruction because they expanded government too much, thinking that there would always be someone to pay for it. – Greg Abbott