Jovanovich Quotes

#1. I love clothes and I love fashion.

Ashley Tisdale

#2. The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

John F. Kennedy

#3. History, like love, is so apt to surround her heroes with an atmosphere of imaginary brightness.

James Fenimore Cooper

#4. Have you ever noticed how good things go to those who hate?

Sol Luckman

#5. Reading, like prayer, remains one of our few private acts

William Jovanovich

#6. I was lingering out on the pavement. There was a missing person inside of myself and I needed to find him ... I felt done for, an empty burned-out wreck ... Wherever I am, I'm a '60s troubadour, a folk-rock relic, a wordsmith from bygone days, a fictitious head of state from a place nobody knows.

Bob Dylan

#7. Oh, I am a cook and a captain bold,
And the mate of the Nancybrig,
And a bos'sun tight, and a midshipmite,
And the crew of the captain's gig!

W.S. Gilbert

#8. I've often had the fortune to work on projects with a small theme I find very interesting enough to pursue and to be passionate about in the context of the story, then it may turn out there's a universality about my character which still resonates with many people as well.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

#9. If, after having been in someone's presence, you feel like you've lost a quart of plasma - avoid that presence. No one likes to hear the word "vampire" used around here... it's kind of bad for our public image.

William S. Burroughs

#10. The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years.

Michael Caine

#11. I'd like to briefly state the accomplishment that we expect from a photographer. He must make the person being photographed forget that he has eaten from the tree of knowledge.

Albert Renger-Patzsch

#12. In 1969, when I graduated from Harvard Law School, women and minorities made up a tiny fraction of the first year associates accepted by top law firms.

Jane Harman

#13. It's important that the American people understand that President has proposed and passed this stimulus plan not as the end-all and be-all to our economic woes but as our bridge over troubled water until we get the finance system, the banking system working again.

William J. Clinton