John Humphrey Quotes

#1. Art and religion, carnivals and saturnalia, dancing and listening to oratory - all these have served, in H. G. Wells's phrase, as Doors in the Wall.

Aldous Huxley

#2. It seems to me that my whole life I've been standing on some tower or a pillbox or a trampoline, waving the names of writers, as if we needed rescue. And the first person I had to rescue was myself.

John Leonard

#3. My favorite actors when I was a kid were in their '60s. Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne.

Joseph Bologna

#4. The second coming was an event in the spiritual, and not in the natural world.

John Humphrey Noyes

#5. I don't approve of the John Waynes and the Gary Coopers saying "Shucks, I ain't no actor - I'm just a bridge builder or a gas station attendant." If they aren't actors, what the hell are they getting paid for? I have respect for my profession. I worked hard at it.

Humphrey Bogart

#6. I feel, you know, empowered because I gave life. I have a son now. I feel like I'm stronger.

Tia Mowry

#7. At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far.

Muhammad Ali

#8. I believe that everyone is a fashion insider, because it's illegal to be naked.

Kanye West

#9. Why Hollywood has killed so many movie stars with cigarette smoking, with the romanticization of it from John Wayne to Humphrey Bogart, all those people had cancer, died of it, and sold cigarettes their whole career.

Chris Hayes

#10. A Christian should be an Alleluia from head to foot

Augustine Of Hippo

#11. Oh, cruel abandonment! My bones turn to dust beneath the gaze of your ever-mocking smile!

Gene Luen Yang

#12. I believe the chance of any event causing Berkshire to experience financial problems is essentially zero. We will always be prepared for the thousand-year flood; in fact, if it occurswe will be selling life jackets to the unprepared.

Warren Buffett