Blackguard's Quotes

#1. Since my worldview has expanded, I don't consider myself working class anymore, and I'm attracted to playing characters who go through a similar evolution.

James McAvoy

#2. I know it's important to do more than just complain when there's something you don't like. You need to try to do something about it, or you're nothing but a whiner.

Jean Ferris

#3. I invest because I love helping entrepreneurs and watching them learn and succeed. In my opinion your motives are driven by self serving factors around ego satisfaction and "making a buck". My motives and values are very different.

Ron Conway

#4. I have the most beautiful souls in my life supporting me and helping me to follow my dreams. I love them more than I can ever express in words.

Bindi Irwin

#5. An adventure doesn't have to be dangerous. Just try something new.

Michael Watson

#6. Cynicism is that blackguard defect of vision which compels us to see the world as it is, instead of as it should be.

Ambrose Bierce

#7. You have to do the research. If you don't know about something, then you ask the right people who do.

Spike Lee

#8. I hope you find a place in your life when you can let go and be happy. But I'm not a dirty secret. I'm not bad and wrong for being comfortable with myself, and I won't let you make me feel that way.

Lauren Dane

#9. Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are not as they ought to be.

Ambrose Bierce

#10. [The writer] must essentially draw from life as he sees it, lives it, overhears it or steals it, and the truer the writer, perhaps the bigger the blackguard. He lives by biting the hand that feeds him.

Charles R. Jackson

#11. I think when a lot of actors hear improv, they think of throwing a line in or doing a slightly different take.

Adam McKay

#12. Human being is human being.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard.

Edgar Allan Poe

#14. A few hours of mountain climbing make a blackguard and a saint two rather similar creatures.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#15. Let us go somewhere where we can do some genuine, blackguard, poverty-stricken drinking, with no false gingerbread glitter thrown over everything!

William Gibson

#16. Time enough to think of the future when you haven't any future to think of.

George Bernard Shaw

#17. My past is no secret to anyone. I'm a blackguard and a sinner, and everyone knows it. These days, that's almost an asset to being a politician.

Jennifer Ashley

#18. I have before suggested that a genuine blackguard is never without a pocket-handkerchief.

Edgar Allan Poe

#19. If you cannot avoid a quarrel with a blackguard, let your lawyer manage it, rather than yourself. No man sweeps his own chimney, but employs a chimney-sweeper, who has no objection to dirty work, because it is his trade.

Charles Caleb Colton

#20. At best, love is simply the slipping of a hand in another's, of knowing you are where you belong at last, and of exchanging through the eyes that all-consuming regard which ignores everybody else on earth.

Laurie Lee

#21. I especially love French, Italian and Japanese cuisines.

Eva Herzigova

#22. Jamie was real, alright, more real than anything had ever been to me, even Frank and my life in 1945. Jamie, tender lover and perfidious blackguard.

Diana Gabaldon

#23. Bran was the only person I knew who could use words like "blackguard" and make them sound like swear words-but then he could have said "bunny rabbit" in that tone of voice and weaken my spine with the same shiver of fear.

Patricia Briggs

#24. I never, ever, ever cook. And I would never eat anything I might cook.

David Duchovny

#25. Adversity not only draws people together, but brings forth that beautiful inward friendship.

Soren Kierkegaard