"Oh, I am heartily tired of hearing about what Lee is going to do. Some of you always seem to think he is suddenly going to turn a double somersault, and land in our rear and on both of our flanks at the same time. Go back to your command, and try to think what are we going to do ourselves, instead of what Lee is going to do."

-- Ulysses S. Grant

#War Quotes #Tired Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I don't think of myself as a TV actor. I think of myself as a film, television and Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway actor.”
“The curious thing about fishing is you never want to go home. If you catch something, you can't stop. If you don't catch anything, you hate to leave in case something might bite.”

Source : Gladys Bagg Taber (1948). “The book of Stillmeadow”
“I am always writing music. I have got unlimited ideas because I have been clean and sober for my entire life.”
“People either love me or they hate me, or they don't really care.”
“Every drop in the ocean counts.”
“Unlike the expressionists, I have never been interested in renewing the world through the vehicle of art.”
“Traditionally, the way deficits have been cut is you hold expenditures more or less constant in real dollars and then let growth come in to fill it up.”

Source : "POLITICO Interview: Gov. Bredesen". Interview with Alexander Burns, www.politico.com. February 24, 2009.
“I would love a recurring role on '90210.' I would say yes to just about any role in acting that doesn't tarnish my image.”

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