Attenboroughs Long Beaked Quotes

#1. I've flown over seventy goddam combat missions. Don't talk to me about fighting to save my country. I've been fighting all along to save my country. Now I'm going to fight a little to save myself. The country's not in danger any more, but I am.

Joseph Heller

#2. This yearning for new and distant scenes, this craving for freedom, release, forgetfulness
they were he admitted to himself, an impulse towards flight, flight from the spot which was the daily theatre of a rigid, cold, and passionate service.

Thomas Mann

#3. My first big gig was an opening show for Frank Zappa, and I think that was difficult.

Tom Waits

#4. There are times where excessive innocence seems so monstrous that it becomes hateful.

Gaston Leroux

#5. You can't get by on hope. It doesn't pay the bills and it doesn't save lives.

Richard Doetsch

#6. We imagine that when we are thrown out of our usual ruts all is lost, but it is only then that what is new and good begins. While there is life there is happiness. There is much, much before us.

Leo Tolstoy

#7. The parameters are such that I don't get offered a lot of work. I'm sure most directors hear my list of don'ts and say forget it.

Jamie Lee Curtis

#8. I'm no good at anecdotes.

Kelly Macdonald

#9. I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.

Charles Barkley

#10. I had a very active imagination as a kid, and I was constantly performing, whether I was making money doing it or not, whether it was on a stage in front of 1,000 people or in the living room in front of my family.

Laura Bell Bundy

#11. I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time.

Stefan Edberg

#12. It would positively be a relief to me to dig Shakespeare up and throw stones at him.

George Bernard Shaw

#13. Some, it seems to me, elect their rulers for their crookedness. But I think that a straight stick makes the best cane, and an upright man the best ruler.

Henry David Thoreau

#14. That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.

Confucius

#15. Chris: How do you know if a Frenchman has been in your backyard?
Teddy: Hey, I'm French, okay?
Chris: Your garbage cans are empty and your dog's pregnant.
[Chris and Gordie laugh]
Teddy: Didn't I just say I was French?

Stephen King