Ian Holm famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A book is meant not only to be read, but to haunt you, to importune you like a lover or a parent, to be in your teeth like a piece of gristle.

  • I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start.

  • We all often feel like we are pulling teeth, even those writers whose prose ends up being the most natural and fluid. The right words and sentences just do not come pouring out like ticker tape most of the time.

  • I'm my own boss and my boss is a total ass.

  • I'm just living my life. I'm incredibly disciplined and I work incredibly hard. I show up for things on time, I do my homework, and I work my ***** off. I've had a lot of luck, but I work really, really hard.

  • Patience is a flatterer, sir, and an ass, sir.

  • If you're going to do something, strive to do it better than anyone else. Do it all the way. If you're going to half-ass it, why bother?

  • Love is nothing but a pain in the ass

  • Furiously and gorgeously write your ***** off.

  • Why you got your ***** on your shoulders?