"What I like about Hollywood is that one can get along by knowing two words of English -- SWELL and LOUSY."

-- Vicki Baum

#Knowing Quotes #Two Quotes #Hollywood Quotes

“The public seldom forgive twice.”
“I'm doubtful about the temper of your flamingo. Shall I try the experiment?”
“I think fear neutralizes alcohol, weakens its anesthetic power. It's good for small fears; your boss, your wife, your bills, your dentist; all right then to take a drink. But for big ones it doesn't do any good. Like water on blazing gasoline, it will only quicken and compound it. It takes sand, in the literal and the slang sense, to smother the bonfire that is fear. And if you're out of sand, then you must burn up.”
“Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.”
“I think there should be better child support laws to make it easier for those single moms to support their children so they don't have to go on welfare.”
“There's going to be good plays that happen and bad plays that happen, but at the end of the day, when you have the chance to hit a big play, you have to hit it.”

Source : Press Conference, www.bengals.com. July 25, 2013.
“Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me make my dreams come true.”
“But Iâ€™ve never seen the Icarus story as a lesson about the limitations of humans. I see it as a lesson about the limitations of wax as an adhesive.”

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