Top 26 Ronald Harwood Quotes

#1. Newspaper columnist Dave Barry once wrote that the motto of the wedding industry is, 'Money can't buy you happiness, so you might as well give your money to us.

Denise Fields

#2. Whatever we focus our attention on will expand in our experience. If we focus on cultivating the higher qualities of love, compassion, joy and peace, they will expand - not only in our own lives, but also into the world beyond.

Deepak Chopra

#3. THE WORLD OF YESTERDAY is ostensibly an autobiography but in truth it is much more than that. In this remarkably fine new translation, Anthea Bell perfectly captures Stefan Zweig's glorious evocation of a lost world, Vienna's golden age, in which he grew up and flourished.

Ronald Harwood

#4. Happiness is reverence for all life.

Goswami Kriyananda

#5. Kittredge had obviously misjudged her, but he had learned that was the way with most people. The story was never the story, and it surprised you, how much another person could carry.

Justin Cronin

#6. I went straight in. Fade in, one ... whatever. He's playing the piano in the radio station.

Ronald Harwood

#7. I mean he's a very famous director ... they're not going to put their ... and he's very tough, he doesn't like interference at all, so he kept them at bay.

Ronald Harwood

#8. No one should pay attention to a man delivering a lecture or a sermon on his "philosophy of life" until we know exactly how he treats his wife, his children, his neighbors, his friends, his subordinates and his enemies.

Sydney J. Harris

#9. We are planes, trains, and automobiles, and we're always hauling stuff up these tiny cobblestone streets, so the more mobile you are, the better.

Chris Harrison

#10. To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

#11. Easier to climb up, than to just hang on.

Ronald Harwood

#12. We feel bound to be punctual and conscientious with those we are indifferent about; while we can afford at any time, on the frostiest night, to be an hour after our appointment with the single gentleman who occupies an apartment in our heart's core.

Samuel Laman Blanchard

#13. Hate the critics? I have nothing but compassion for them. How can one hate the crippled, the mentally deficient, and the dead?

Ronald Harwood

#14. No question about that, the radicals are in charge.

Dixie Lee Ray

#15. Ive done Hay Fever and this one was called Another Time by Ronald Harwood.

Jeffrey Jones

#16. When a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he takes his bad treatment not just as an injury, but as a personal insult.

Menander

#17. Well we took it apart scene by scene. We examined every sentence, every full stop, every comma. He has a most wonderful eye for detail, Roman, and you know, he's a very good artist.

Ronald Harwood

#18. No, I can't write treatments, I think there's a danger with treatments. That you ... you write out your first excitement and enthusiasm in a prose treatment.

Ronald Harwood

#19. Nothing was happening in the bedroom. I nicknamed our waterbed the Dead Sea.

Phyllis Diller

#20. A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.

Francois Rabelais

#21. Since the Americans have ceased to have dyspepsia, they have lost the only thing that gave them any expression.

Edith Wharton

#22. I'd think, That ain't me, that ain't my face. It wasn't even me when I was trying to be that face. I wasn't even really me then; I was just being the way I looked, the way people wanted. It don't seem like I ever have been me.

Ken Kesey

#23. Only tyrannies understand the power of art.

Ronald Harwood

#24. Ach of the bubble universes appears to have finite spatial extent when examined from the outside, but infinite spatial extent when examined from the inside.

Brian Greene

#25. It's a terrific ... you can't put it down. So I phoned him back and I said I'd love to do it. I went over to Paris for a meeting, and we just talked very generally about the approach.

Ronald Harwood

#26. He's very concealed, Polanski. We became very close friends, but I don't think I ever saw him drop his guard. I didn't see him upset or anything like that, we just did the work.

Ronald Harwood

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