Terry Cole Quotes

#1. The best way to deal with somebody is to deal with yourself.

Terry Cole-Whittaker

#2. The Magnificent Seven was really kind of a miraculous event that took place in my life.

James Coburn

#3. There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.

Quentin Crisp

#4. The next time you get nervous about others opinions, look them mentally in the eye and say, "What you think of me is none of my business."

Terry Cole-Whittaker

#5. Most of us remember Nat King Cole as a vocalist. His warm, grainy baritone is still so closely identified with such familiar ballads as 'Stardust' and 'The Christmas Song' that it's hard to imagine anyone else performing them.

Terry Teachout

#6. God didn't make junk.

Terry Cole-Whittaker

#7. [Photography is a] hair-raising joy ride in a medium that, despite being a mechanical trick, can break down the division between mind and matter like a superhero, or an artist.

Philip-Lorca DiCorcia

#8. Your body is a form of energy slowed down to assume the appearance of mass. And the mind directs the energy that determines the form.

Terry Cole-Whittaker

#9. It was sad leaving the BBC; not quite like being divorced, but you don't leave after a period stretching from 1960 to 1999 without feeling a certain number of pangs.

Richie Benaud

#10. We are not reading books merely to check off a list or to be able to say we have read them. We are reading to grow as persons, to know more that we may understand more, and ultimately, it is to be hoped, to act according to our greater wisdom.

Karen Glass

#11. It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes ... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#12. Possessing the ability to turn the bathtub faucet on and off with your toes.

Rich Hall