"My parents believe in the principle of â€˜sink or swim,â€™ or â€˜what doesnâ€™t kill you makes you stronger â€• or it kills you.â€ From â€œThe Education of Robert Nifkin"

-- Daniel Pinkwater

#Believe Quotes #Parent Quotes #Swim Quotes

“What is perfectly true is perfectly witty.”
“Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he is on. But he also has a very intellectual side, and he's a really nice human being. We actually become good friends.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It was like I was in a tunnel. Not only the tunnel under the hotel but the whole circuit was a tunnel. I was just going and going, more and more and more and more. I was way over the limit but still able to find even more.”
“I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.”
“If you don't have jobs, it's hard to have other things like health and education.”
“When you are working on a TV show or series, you just get into the routine. You get used to getting up early. It takes a few days, but once you are up and running, you get used to going home late, and it becomes this very repetitive cycle.”

Source : "Philip Glenister: My family values". Interview with Gareth McLean, www.theguardian.com. Janaury 6, 2012.
“Poor planning or poor execution of plans is simply to let some force other than reason shape reality.”
“[Stand-up] might be ballsy, but I'd rather not be an actor. Actors are tools.”

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