Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Cesare Pavese
Some Critics on the Hearth are not only good-natured, but have rather too high, or, if that is impossible, let us say too pronounced, an opinion of... →
James Payn
Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that's a very sad thing. It's film only as a... →
Alexander Payne
I like to think of film-making not just as an act of personal self-aggrandisement but rather as an act of public service.
Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.
Octavio Paz
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Norman Vincent Peale
I don't understand the actor who plays the same role from movie to movie. Maybe it's because I worked on long-running television when I was... →
Guy Pearce
The wife's submission is not a matter of superior versus inferior; rather, it is self-imposed as a matter of obedience to the Lord and of love... →
Steve Pearce
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he... →
Hesketh Pearson
But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at... →
Sally Pearson