"Some actors count their lines as soon as they receive a script. I'm the opposite. I try to see how many lines I can whittle down. You can say just as much in 4 as you can in 14."

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Glenn Ford

#Opposites Quotes #Trying Quotes #Actors Quotes

“On a Creep Scale from Hello Kitty to Cthulhu, I award it a Freddy Krueger. Granuaile MacTiernan”
“The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition.”

Source : Ryan Holiday (2014). “The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph”, p.12, Penguin
“I've no interest in being thought provoking. Who needs more thoughts. I'd rather go down as one who is thought disposing.”
“How can one live without hope and longing?”
“To tap into that natural creative spirit, recapture your childlike enthusiasm for everything around you. Work with the reckless delight of a child.”
“Want a reliable road to emotional and spiritual suicide? Spend your life trying to fit in.”

Source : FaceBook post by Brandon Mull from Feb 21, 2013
“Adlai Stevenson, himself a notable speaker, often reminisced about his last meeting with Churchill. I asked him on whom or what he had based his oratorical style. Churchill replied, "It was an American statesman who inspired me and taught me how to use every note of the human voice like an organ." Winston then to my amazement started to quote long excerpts from Bourke Cockran's speeches of 60 years before. "He was my model," Churchill said. "I learned from him how to hold thousands in thrall."”
“Wide awake to the presence of God, I realized I had been so focused on asking why a good God allowed bad things to happen that I was missing out on the nearness of God all along. In becoming preoccupied with the why, I was missing the who.”

Source : FaceBook post by Margaret Feinberg from Nov 25, 2012

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