Rare Quotes - page 9

I live a very ordinary life. The rare awards ceremonies I go to are quite fun, because I can enjoy the irony of one minute walking to the tube, and the next being driven along the same stretch of road in a limo. (Jonathan Pryce)
We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate. Technology, community, and capitalism combine to make Silicon Valley the potential epicenter of vast positive change. View quote
Justin Rosenstein
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. View quote
James F. Byrnes
I think its really rare to see women on television who are brilliant, selfish, vain, fallible - and I feel like I have all those capacities in myself, so its good to see people in the media representing all of those things. View quote
Kerry Bishe
In rare instances you have to give up what you thought was a great scene. View quote
Keenen Ivory Wayans
It's rare that you cut out something that is really good. You screen all of it, and when the audience doesn't respond, you cut out whatever is holding the story down. View quote
Keenen Ivory Wayans
The rare person is still interested in new advances when they are adults. There is possibly a correlation with intelligence. In any case, you have to be fairly bright to keep learning and changing attitudes as you get older. View quote
Keith Henson
I had never done a 90-minute play with no intermission, so it is a bit like you get onto the train and you don't get off until it's over - and it's over very quickly, so don't miss a moment of it. That experience is very rare and specific so don't miss a minute, because there aren't very many minutes of it. View quote
Lily Rabe
It may not be possible to get rare roast beef but if you're willing to settle for well done, ask them to hold the sweetened library paste that passes for gravy. View quote
Marian Burros
It's a rare thing to find somebody you can work with, work off of, and have fun with. View quote
Matthew Ashford
Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works. (Matthew Lesko)
It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime. View quote
Michael Eisner
Really, if I'm gonna eat a meat, I'd rather eat venison than anything and I do like it a little on the rare side. That's probably my favorite meat and I've had some awfully good venison in some of the great restaurants. View quote
Mike Ditka
Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch. View quote
Peter Tork
In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court. View quote
Pat Brown
I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff. View quote
Rick Springfield
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself. View quote
Roberto Burle Marx
Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl. View quote
Tahar Ben Jelloun
It's never about the screwup - it's always about the recovery. That's the thing about it... if it comes out a little rare you call it carpaccio. It comes out a little overcooked, you shred it up and put in on a sandwich. View quote
Tyler Florence
I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day. View quote
Vanessa Kerry
As an actor, I like as much time with the material as possible and given the opportunity, time spent with the other actors in the scene. But that is a rare luxury in working in any TV series. (Vincent Piazza)
I have no idea how to become successful in children's tv programming today other than to say that whereever you find that rare animal being pursued, insert yourself into its environment; get in the door in any position and work from within. View quote
William Jackson
Absolutely not, because in acting I've found a domain that suits me perfectly. And that is so utterly rare. View quote
Zhang Ziyi
They climb the clouds/ To come through with airmail/ The dancing crowds/ Look up to some rare male/ Like that Astaire male. View quote
Fred Astaire
He is terribly rare. He is like Bach, who in his time had a great concentration of ability, essence, knowledge, a spread of music. Astaire has that same concentration of genius; there is so much of the dance in him that it has been distilled. View quote
Fred Astaire