Olivia De Havilland Quotes

I wanted to be what my high-school civics and history teacher thought of as a good American. That automatically involved taking an interest in government.

Olivia De Havilland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

GoodTeacherHistoryGovernment

The more films and TV shows I spoil for myself, the more I am convinced that truly interesting stories can't be ruined - the plot thickens with the viewing like a rich sauce.

Jenna Wortham

MyselfI AmRichInterestingMore

Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death.

John Thorn

WorkNatureTodayDeathPlanning

We all want love and to feel safe, wanted, cared for, to like our selves, our bodies, to have families and feel okay in the world.

Amanda de Cadenet

LoveWorldFeelWantOkaySafe

Confidence is something you have to embrace.

Stella Maxwell

ConfidenceYouEmbraceSomething

When Barack Obama got elected, I remember being in Harlem specifically. I remember watching that whole part of town just swell. People walked the streets, but it wasn't a riot - it wasn't mayhem. It was a unified feeling of euphoria.

Mike Colter

PeopleRememberFeelingWatchingGot

Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish.

Mitch McConnell

PoliticsAmericanPoliticalMeet

Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.

Luis Alberto Urrea

PeopleBorderBordersWorthyWriter

Most records are usually not united by one specific story, but that seems to be something that I like and that I find easy to do.

Julia Holter

StoryEasyFindUnitedSomething

Being polite and grateful will make people more inclined to help you. And if people are willing to help you, you may accidentally get something you want.

Jason Sudeikis

GratefulPeopleHelpYouWantWill

We should all strive to be extraordinary, and that starts with a focus on our own capabilities instead of those of our opponents.

Don Yaeger

FocusStriveExtraordinaryOwnOur

I got rid of my glasses and they changed my hair. That's really all they did. They went shopping for me, so the clothes are different too. It wasn't like Extreme Makeover where I got a nose job or anything.

Clay Aiken

JobMeGlassesHairShoppingNose

If you think of exercise as a 60-minute commitment 3 times a week at the gym, you're missing the point completely. If you think that going on a diet has something to do with nutrition, you don't see the forest through the trees. It is a lifestyle. I know it sounds cliche, but you have to find things you love to do.

Brett Hoebel

LoveCommitmentTreesThinkForest

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Olivia De Havilland