Literateur Quotes

#1. Through all permutations and youthful poetry, I came to believe that the film actor was the great "literateur" of his time.

Jack Nicholson

#2. Everything about acting is a challenge. I'm self-conscious. You couldn't do anything to cause me to be more self-conscious than to stick a camera in my face and have 60 people standing behind it, waiting for me to perform.

Billy Campbell

#3. You are only allowed to ask questions if I give you questions to ask.

Noah Cicero

#4. You forget where you are," he said. "What right do you have to come here and cause trouble, and then tell us to speak your language?

Hunter S. Thompson

#5. The desire for self-improvement is vital. There is no point in pushing children; they need to be the ones who want to learn new skills.

Tony Buzan

#6. If you can't excite people about wildlife, how can you convince them to love, cherish, and protect our wildlife and the environment they live in?

Steve Irwin

#7. How close people could be to us when they had gone as far away as possible, to the edges of the map. How unforgettable.

Paula McLain

#8. He would wink at the girl and, clumsily, she'd wink back.

Markus Zusak

#9. What held the civilized world together was the thinnest tissue of nothing but human will.

Paulette Jiles

#10. Is her husband a cop too? That's the way it usually works in

Terry Hayes

#11. If you believe in love, you're setting yourself up to be disappointed.

Candace Bushnell

#12. Money plays the largest part in determining the course of history

Karl Marx

#13. Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship.

Spencer Bachus

#14. You make due with the time you have here. Hopefully when you pass on, somebody can look back and say, 'Wow, they made a difference in some kind of way.'

Martin Lawrence