"I love Britain, I lived there for nine years doing shows and things, but I don't know what a British sensibility is. I'd like to have someone tell me what an American sensibility is."

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Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, film.avclub.com. August 16, 2007.

Frank Oz

#Years Quotes #Nine Quotes #British Quotes

“Nicolas Sarkozy said he could see a wave rising. For once he was right. The wave's coming; it's high, its strong, and it's going to smack him in the face.”
“Jewish, Christian, and Muslim theologians have insisted for centuries that God does not exist and that there is 'nothing' out there; in making these assertions, their aim was not to deny the reality of God but to safeguard God's transcendence.”
“There are two great gifts which God, in his love for man, has granted from on high: the priesthood and the imperial dignity,”
“Hours and hours passed, with nothing to do but keep the compass on its course and the plane on a level keel. This sounds easy enough, but its very simplicity becomes a danger when your head keeps nodding with weariness and utter boredom and your eyes everlastingly try to shut out the confusing rows of figures in front of you, which will insist on getting jumbled together.”

Source : Amy Johnson (1939). “Sky Roads of the World”
“When I was 12 or 13, I started to watch films and understand more about the craft and that helped me to develop. But it also felt like a game, because it was fun. I mean, all of us do it when we're kids to a degree - play acting. But then I came to realise that it's a lovely way to express yourself. So, my passion for it developed as I got older.”
“It's a fact of life that how you dress affects how you are perceived and whether your contribution to a meeting is registered as worth listening to.”
“Anyone who thinks the pen is mightier than the sword has not been stabbed with both.”

Source : "The Light Fantastic". Book by Terry Pratchett, 1986.
“Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.”

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