George Quotes - page 5

Animals are not just herbivores or carnivores. They are, in the nice coinage of the psychologist George Miller, informavores. (Daniel Dennett)
George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech. View quote
Christopher Lasch
The Gong Show provided me with five years of the happiest times of my life, but that's that. And to be known as the guy who gave the world The Gong Show - listen, my Uncle George isn't known as anything. So I guess it isn't so bad in that context. View quote
Chuck Barris
In the US, the 50s and 60s marked the documentary's golden age, especially at CBS, where pioneering televison journalist Edward R Murrow, immortalised in George Clooney's Good Night, and Good Luck, produced such landmark investigations as the CBS Reports programme Hunger in America. View quote
Naomi Wolf
I've had to deal with everything but everyone has helped me, including Sir Alex Ferguson, to get through. George Best was a good friend of mine. We loved each other, we both knew where we were coming from. View quote
Paul Gascoigne
I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in "We, the people." View quote
Barbara Jordan
George MacDonald gives me renewed strength during times of trouble--times when I have seen people tempted to deny God--when he says, "The Son of God suffered unto death, not that men might not suffer, but that their sufferings might be like his. View quote
Madeleine L'Engle
I'm 5 9, and there were two stars in my life who didn't mind that I was taller than they - George Raft and John Garfield. View quote
Marie Windsor
When George asked me to be the prequels, it was the same kind of meeting - it was very short and to the point. It was nice to see him after a long time, and we met in a hotel room. View quote
Ian McDiarmid
It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it, George got closer and closer and closer with that camera - he was practically up my nose for the final shot. So I knew it was a moment that I had to do my best to get right. View quote
Ian McDiarmid
George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, I'd do any character he might create. (Peter Mayhew)
George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar. View quote
Peter Mayhew
George Lucas was casting about and had heard favourable things about my work in Clockwork Orange and asked me to come in, which of course I did even though no one knew what the film was about! View quote
David Prowse
I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, 'the soft bigotry of low expectations.' View quote
Tavis Smiley
Some say that Jesus is the rock, or the anchor. I say that your friends and family are your anchor. And you can really hold their hands, not just sing about it. No disrespect to George Jones. View quote
Gale Harold
I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then. View quote
Alan Ladd
George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy. View quote
Alvin Lee
A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I'm kind of bored by it. View quote
Amber Tamblyn
I saw George Bush at a benefit concert actually waving at Stevie Wonder. Someone had to tell him, 'He can't see you.' View quote
Anne Robinson
If I could have anyone on speed dial it would be George Clooney. He seems like a cool guy who would give good advice. View quote
Adam Garcia
Frank Marth also played many characters with us, and like George Petrie, he was worth his weight in gold. (Audrey Meadows)
That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show. It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done. View quote
Adam Savage
It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million. View quote
Al Jardine
George W. Bush and Tony Blair had to convince the world that Saddam Hussein represented an imminent threat. Tony Blair lied when he claimed that Iraq could launch a chemical or biological attack within 45 minutes. View quote
Bianca Jagger
George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions. View quote
Bianca Jagger