Charles Keating Quotes

#1. Yo can't reason someone out of something he didn't reason himself into.

Jonathan Raymond

#2. He should accept me as I am! says the woman who is too nice.
Accept you? Oh no, sister. Slap yourself. He should want you
madly. Acceptance has nothing to do with it. He accepts a
doormat. But he desires his dreamgirl.

Sherry Argov

#3. My teacher sent me all over the world to talk about meditation - Europe, all over America, Canada. I would drive thousands of miles, travel, all at my own expense, to do this.

Frederick Lenz

#4. Well I was out in the garden moving rocks on the day of the Emmys. I was just playing in the dirt.

Charles Keating

#5. Well I don't write, I attempt to scribble here and there. And no, nothing ever so grand as being published.

Charles Keating

#6. In the theatre, the actor is given immediate feedback.

Charles Keating

#7. Take care of your physique. It's the one place it's a must to reside.

Jim Rohn

#8. You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.

Charles Keating

#9. The Emmy will have no effect on me, from the standpoint that you've still got to wash your bowl after breakfast.

Charles Keating

#10. If you just go on dreaming then it stays a dream and becomes stale and dead. But first to dream and then to do isn't that the way to make a dream come true

Meindert DeJong

#11. I have a sixth sense, but not the other five. If I wasn't making money, they'd put me away.

Red Skelton

#12. Once a flower is picked it immediately begins to die.

Nenia Campbell

#13. You can love a monster, it can even love you back, but that doesn't change its nature. This isn't Beauty and the Beast where my kiss would transform the monster to a prince. If anything, it's Shrek, and his kiss brings out the ogre in me.

Eliza Crewe

#14. Professional sports are something they can't control.

Troy Vincent

#15. Revenge is little more than an adolescent concession to personal vanity.

Alan Dean Foster

#16. Indeed, the actor's lot is a much harder one than that of the director's, from one simple standpoint: The actor has to play the eight shows a week.

Charles Keating

#17. In film and television we are oftentimes so pampered that the truths are withheld.

Charles Keating

#18. The creative life of the commercial photographer is like the life of a butterfly. Very seldom do we see a photographer who is really productive for more than eight or ten years.

Alexey Brodovitch

#19. I indeed had only one scene, one speech, one little speech, but it was with Robin Williams.

Charles Keating

#20. I believe the director's primary role is to create an atmosphere where his company can be created.

Charles Keating

#21. As Eric Dolphy said 'Once you play the music, it's in the air. It's gone'. And that's true. But when you record it, it comes back to haunt you sometimes.

John Abercrombie

#22. In this world we live in a mixture of time and eternity. Hell would be pure time.

Simone Weil

#23. Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me.

Charles Keating

#24. I have two delightful sons, who I love dearly.

Charles Keating

#25. Depression isn't a bad word ... but it can destroy. We must have hope we can save many ... We must keep the faith that we can try to help all!

Timothy Pina

#26. It does make you a better director and a better actor.

Charles Keating

#27. Am I 53 or 54? I think I'm 54. I was born in 1941. So this year I'll be 55.

Charles Keating

#28. I was born in Middlesex, England, which is really London.

Charles Keating