"Acting is a great way to make a living, especially when I consider what my alternatives were and probably still are. I mean, you are only making movies. It is a lot less pressure than being a surgeon; although it seemed like the only other thing that I was qualified for was manual labour."

--

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

James Spader

#Mean Quotes #Acting Quotes #Alternatives Quotes

“History within itself cannot be transcended. ... In history itself there are only relative victories.”

Source : Ernst Troeltsch (2006). “Christian thought, its history and application”, Walter de Gruyter
“I think I knew acting was what I wanted to do. But I was from this small town and there was no place for an adult to recognise it.”
“For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.”
“When I commit, I commit with my whole heart, my whole being. I know the Bible like the back of my hand.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“It's like being a newborn, this sudden sensory overload of noise, color, smells and gravity after months of quietly floating, encased in relative calm and isolation. No wonder babies cry in protest when they're born.”
“Faith sees the opportunity; doubt sees the obstacles. What you see is what you get!”

Source : James MacDonald (2015). “Lord, Change My Attitude: Before It's Too Late”, p.157, Moody Publishers
“When I grew up there was no web, blogging or tweeting. In fact, where I grew up there was not even television! I met a lot of my friends in school and in college, and they are still my friends today.”
“Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.”

Source : "Fictional character: Mary Poppins". "Mary Poppins", www.imdb.com. August 27, 1964.

You may also like: