Rambow Quotes

#1. I took my children to see 'Son of Rambow,' about two boys who make a home movie with a video camera. When you have children, culturally you become involved in their life.

Sophie Thompson

#2. Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risk.

Shirley Hufstedler

#3. I had no intention of becoming a comedian. I just wanted to make people happy. I tried everything-I shucked oysters, I painted houses, I sold vacuum cleaners. But there was always a voice saying, You should be doing something different. And it was usually my boss and I was being fired.

Ellen DeGeneres

#4. Growing up, you always want to hang with your dad - go fishing or whatever. But my dad was always working, so we never really had time for that. I think I kind of learned to accept it.

Victor Oladipo

#5. Eleven pages - this is a letter! Have courage. I'm going to stop.

Jean Webster

#6. Taste speaks through a turn of phrase, a curl of the lip, a shrug of the shoulder: it makes an atmosphere.

Irving Howe

#7. As a young boy, I did a lot of foolish things. I made a lot of mistakes. And you live and learn.

Tony Bennett

#8. If you expect the worst from people, that's exactly what you'll get.

Michelle Hodkin

#9. Fidel is really a special case. He's a personality of history.

Ricardo Alarcon

#10. When there is enough oxygen in the air for everyone, no one is going to take to violence in order to access it. But if there were not enough of it for everyone then people would result to violence in order to get it. Therefore we have to improve the conditions to have better human beings.

Shirin Ebadi

#11. The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.

Albert Claude

#12. I studied architecture in New York. So, really I was very moved, like everyone else, to try to contribute something that has that resonance and profundity of it means to all of us.

Daniel Libeskind

#13. God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

Aeschylus

#14. Incredible. He left me bleeding all over his living floor. What a nice little present for his son to clean up. What a nice little lesson for his son to learn. Fall in love, and you get to watch your love get shot.

Tahereh Mafi