Rex Harrison Quotes

#1. It is very difficult to be taken seriously when you're introduced at a party to somebody as the fourth Mrs. Rex Harrison.

Rachel Roberts

#2. If I think something's funny, I try to mold it into a joke as soon as possible. Once I have a joke, I say it a million different ways on stage until I find a rhythm and it feels like it's as good as it can be.

Michael Che

#3. Whatever it is that makes a person charming, it needs to remain a mystery .. once the charmer is aware of a mannerism or characteristic that others find charming, it ceases to be a mannerism and becomes an affectation.

Rex Harrison

#4. There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't achieve greatness, even if you fail, which we all must, everything you do in your work is somehow connected with your attitude toward life ...

Rex Harrison

#5. And Robespierre, the Incorruptible, who loved us so much he cut off our heads so we would not be troubled by too many thoughts.

Jennifer Donnelly

#6. It's foolish to bet on a horse without talking to him first. I know it seems silly to ask a horse who's going to win a race - but it's no sillier than asking anyone else.

Gracie Allen

#7. I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything.

David Ortiz

#8. I'm at the age where I've got to prove that I'm just as good as I never was.

Rex Harrison

#9. Truth is without flourishes or manners and runs with a logic all its own.

Patricia Briggs

#10. The problem with requiring people to be loud and angry to get things done is that you're now surrounded by people who are loud and angry.

Seth Godin

#11. If we could talk to the animals, learn their languages, maybe take an animal degree ...

Rex Harrison

#12. I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you'd better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that's going to shape them. They are going to become you.

Alicia Keys

#13. The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

Mitch Daniels

#14. It may have been observed that there is no regular path for getting out
of love as there is for getting in. Some people look upon marriage as a
short cut that way, but it has been known to fail.

Thomas Hardy

#15. Tomorrow is a thief of pleasure.

Rex Harrison

#16. Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime.

Rex Harrison

#17. adults forget how difficult that task was.

Donald A. Norman

#18. Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it.

Rex Harrison

#19. Having been challenged by Colonel Pickering, Higgins: You know, it's almost irresistible. She's so deliciously low. So horribly dirty.

Rex Harrison

#20. The important thing is to learn through experience.
The more you do the more you learn. I don't think
anyone can teach acting from a podium.

Rex Harrison

#21. Higgins: I'm an ordinary man, who desires nothing more than just an ordinary chance, to live exactly as he likes, and do precisely what he wants. An average man am I, of no eccentric whim, Who likes to live his life, free of strife Doing whatever he thinks is best for him, Well, just an ordinary man

Rex Harrison

#22. He world looks like something God had just imagined for His own pleasure. This isn't poetry but it makes me feel the same way as poetry does.

L.M. Montgomery

#23. A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.

Eartha Kitt

#24. How strange it is, sometimes, which conversations or events stays with us while so much else melts as fast as April snow.

Marlena De Blasi

#25. There is a charge For the eyeing of my scars, there is a charge For the hearing of my heart - It really goes. And there is a charge, a very large charge, For a word or a touch Or a bit of blood Or a piece of my hair or my clothes.

Sylvia Plath

#26. Melody is the essence of music.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

#27. Because I love the taste of meat I am a reluctant but dedicated vegetarian.

Rex Harrison