As a black actress, all I was offered in British film was the best friend role, whereas in TV I was offered a whole spectrum of parts.
Sophie Okonedo
Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.
Ben Okri
When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self.
The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, it's about us, it's about the reader.
My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.
George Andrew Olah
Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that... →
Hakeem Olajuwon
My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and hoisting up, then so be it.
Bruce Oldfield
I'm not the best audience for that because I'm not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes... →
Gary Oldman
On set I keep myself to myself; I'd rather the director speak up. I'm not gonna direct a younger actor. I think the power of example works... →
My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself.
Laurence Olivier