Top 34 Christopher Plummer Quotes
#1. Christopher Plummer once told me that he never orders a wine without first confirming that the restaurant has a second bottle in case he loves it.
Kenneth Cranham
#2. I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill.
Christopher Plummer
#4. But the thing is, most of the time bad things don't happen. Rocks don't fall. Earthquakes don't occur. New vents don't suddenly open up. For all the instability, it's mostly remarkably and amazingly tranquil.
Bill Bryson
#5. I couldn't believe when I first got a fan letter from Al Pacino, it was unreal.
Christopher Plummer
#6. I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I'm one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.
Christopher Plummer
#7. If we will not prepare to give all that we have and that all that we are to preserve Christian civilization in our land, we shall go to destruction.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#10. I've done flowers and kicked myself. Flowers are so lame.
Steve Zahn
#11. It is a culture voice, but it is a very American culture voice, and I am very used to English culture voice. So I had to work like hell to flatten those R's.
Christopher Plummer
#12. How hard it is to see things in life with a child's "eyes of newness" once we have an adult's "eyes of experience".
BigDaddy Abel
#13. Brave is not saying I have no fear. It's being terrified and still moving forward.
Elisa Jimenez
#14. When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world.
Abigail Scott Duniway
#15. I'm talking about when you're nearer the end of your life than the beginning. Now what do you think you think about then? The future? In the future I'm going to do this? Become that? What future? No. What you think is, 'How will I be regarded in the end?'
Christopher Plummer
#16. Lady, you know no rules of charity, Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses.
William Shakespeare
#17. Sometimes you have to look into a mirror and look at the worst you could have been if you're ever going to know the best you were meant to be.
Christopher Plummer
#18. The key to the U.N.'s global warming study was man's use of aerosol spray. You have to know the French were involved in a study concluding that Arrid Extra Dry is destroying the Earth. In a world in which everyone smelled, the French would be at no disadvantage. Aerosol spray. How convenient.
Ann Coulter
#20. I would rather not know about how one gets parts in movies these days.
Christopher Plummer
#21. Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.
Christopher Plummer
#22. Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.
Christopher Plummer
#23. Unless you can surround yourself with as many beautiful things as you can afford, I don't think life has very much meaning.
Christopher Plummer
#24. Here is Mike Wallace, who is visible to the public, and I have been watching him since the early '50s. Smoking up a storm and insulting his guests and being absolutely wonderfully evil and charming too.
Christopher Plummer
#25. I've been very fortunateit's just been an amazing piece of luck. I haven't had to suffer for my art but I've suffered enough inside to hopefully be called an artist.
Christopher Plummer
#26. They realized I was alive again, even though I was playing an old, dying sop.
Christopher Plummer
#28. The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.
Christopher Plummer
#29. You're only two years older than me, darling. Where have you been all my life?
Christopher Plummer
#30. Not the challenges necessarily, but the way in which you get ready because your technique has improved over the years and you perhaps know how to be more economical than perhaps you used to be when you tried to work perhaps too hard.
Christopher Plummer
#31. Try and stay sober. Until the curtain call. And for God's sake, have fun. Don't suffer for your art. Just have fun.
Christopher Plummer
#32. A truly great structure, one that is meant to stand the tests of time, never disregards its environment. A serious architect takes that into account. He knows that if he wants presence, he must consult with nature.
Christopher Plummer
#33. The part of Mike Wallace drew me to the movie because I thought, what an outrageous part to play.
Christopher Plummer
#34. Well, I would say that we've got to redefine democracy, that we have been stuck in concepts of representative democracy, that we believe that it's getting other people to do things for us that we progress.
Grace Lee Boggs