August Wilson
Related MUHAMMAD ALI GEORGE FOREMAN From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Son... BROWNIE MCGHEE SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON SONNY LISTON MUHAMMAD ALI From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me... BROWNIE MCGHEE We faced some good guys in the finals, especially Sonny, because Ian is a high school All-American a... GARY RAMSTETTER Every time I looked in the gym there was Sonny running or Sonny shooting. I saw his dedication, desi... STEPHON LEARY The best compliment came from Knopf's Sonny Mehta. We were at lunch in New York with my editor, ... ADAM ROSS Climb upon my knee, Sonny Boy; / Though you're only three, Sonny Boy. LEW BROWN I was shocked and I was broken-hearted. I was hurt, because no matter what goes on with your parents... AZALIA TAYLOR Sonny was a no-frills kind of guy. He shot straight from the shoulder. You knew exactly where you st... MICHAEL ALLEN ELVIS MITCHELL I will be carrying on the way Sonny did. Whatever happens, happens. FREDDIE BELL Schools were starting earlier and earlier. I talked with parents, teachers and principals from all o... LARRY MCKEOWN I met Sonny after (Blind Boy) Fuller died, and me and Sonny played in the streets like everybody els... BROWNIE MCGHEE KATHERINE PATERSON I'm hoping as Sonny comes out, and the sun is 110 degrees in the shade, he explains how it works whe... BETTY GRAY Curt was one of those guys who could go sideways and all kinds of directions. The guys that were lef... DAN DOORNINK Tuppence was what my grandmother nicknamed my mother, so she gave it to me. My sister is called Ange... TUPPENCE MIDDLETON KENNY G The project that I did between 'Boxer & Saints' was 'The Shadow Hero,' which is ... GENE LUEN YANG Everyone's parents were famous actors at my school, pretty much! I think I went to school with P... ALICE EVE KENNY G KIMBERLY SCHLAPMAN When I heard him, I thought, if he can do that and get away with it, I can do it too. (on Sonny Bono... IAN HUNTER I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box... STEVE NASH It was one of the original, old 'rat-rod' cars where guys would go out and source parts from all kin... GARY WALLACE DANIEL RADCLIFFE IKE TURNER PETER CAPALDI NANCY KERRIGAN JODI PICOULT JOHN SCHNEIDER CATHERINE BELL BRANDON SANDERSON ALVIN LEE UC had not narrowed it down to the Central Valley yet, and guys from Redding to Chula Vista were pro... BOB CARPENTER When I got here the lounges were the thing. That's how Las Vegas got to be Entertainment Capitol of ... JAKI BASKOW BRIAN BLESSED So many people got us through the loss, ... Certainly beginning with family on all sides, tremendous... MARY BONO What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to... CHARLES S. DUTTON EDIE LITTLEFIELD SUNDBY When you're at that moment, when you have to say, 'Yes, let's discontinue life support,' that's real... BRIAN CARPENTER I had renegade parents. Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN I had renegade parents. Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN I had renegade parents. Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN Sonny was the dad to literally 400 kids. He came to the club two or three times a week, helped with ... GREGORY WIMS My philosophy when it came to pets was much like that of having children: You got what you got, and ... GWEN COOPER BRIAN K. VAUGHAN PADMASREE WARRIOR PATCH ADAMS The right thing was confusing, and difficult, and sometimes Jason wondered if it was in fact a nonex... THOMAS MULLEN We were very, very close. Sonny and I have known each other for over 52 years. I'm all shook up abou... FREDDIE BELL EDIE LITTLEFIELD SUNDBY My parents were divorced when I was three, and both my father and mother moved back into the homes o... PATRICIA POLACCO SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR When I was in the 9th grade, on Halloween night, when you're supposed to go and out and burn you... TROY GARITY LYNN JOHNSTON GARY CLARK, JR. LARRY BIRD My parents were wonderful Christians. They were religious, but they were not fanatical in any way. I... MAGGIE ROWE FAY WRAY I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death ... DAVID HYDE PIERCE I didn't feel like it was right for me to go to school, because my parents are immigrants. JOSE SANTANA I knew Randy was going to go all week. It was just a gut ... ZACK CROCKETT When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and woul... NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI JODIE FOSTER SUGAR RAY LEONARD What did the Faerie that attacked you look like?"LESLEY LIVINGSTON When I was fighting at a weekend, I would be in when my friends were out. I never had time to go out... LIAM SMITH EMMA STONE I was a hostess in a restaurant in New York when I was 21, and I was too good of an employee. I was ... EMILY DESCHANEL BECK (Horn) said that you got to go out here and kill these guys. No matter what they're going to throw a... ELGRACE WILBORN GERALDINE BROOKS DANIEL CRAIG PAUL REISER MARTIN GARRIX I had renegade parents. Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN When I was a kid, it (black fly population) was so bad you couldn't go out of your house. They (blac... JOE BRANCATO LORETTA LYNN When I was 14 years old, I was with my parents at a restaurant. Some people came in and said, 'W... NORA ARNEZEDER DAVID A. R. WHITE My biggest hero was Roman Gabriel, who was the QB of the Rams, and Roger Staubach. Those were the tw... WARREN MOON MARIA V. SNYDER SANDRA BULLOCK The world always said to just be yourself, but it turned out when Evelyn was herself, no guys were a... STEPHANIE CLIFFORD When I was a child it was very clear what I was allowed to see and what I was not allowed to see and... YUL VAZQUEZ MALCOLM GLADWELL KIMBERLY ELISE STANA KATIC I have an old picture of Sonny Til and the second tenor from the Orioles outside the Earle Theatre. ... JAMES HUNTER
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BILLE AUGUST AUGUST STRINDBERG In many organisms, including man, the mechanical respiration and the circulation of the blood are &#... AUGUST KROGH AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even, than what he condemns, of his character, in... AUGUST HARE Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. AUGUST HARE Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. AUGUST HARE Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. It is wholesome and bracing for the mind to hav... AUGUST HARE We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the d... AUGUST BEBEL Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization. AUGUST BEBEL Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization AUGUST BEBEL We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the d... AUGUST BEBEL We may fondly imagine that we are impartial seekers after truth, but with a few exceptions, to which... AUGUST KROGH We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways wi... BILLE AUGUST AUGUST STRINDBERG She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that a... BILLE AUGUST Les Miserables. I never read the book before, but when I read this script it was so outstanding, so ... BILLE AUGUST It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, and I ... BILLE AUGUST It was a major dream come true at last. In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important s... BILLE AUGUST I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television... BILLE AUGUST I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical relea... BILLE AUGUST I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole ... BILLE AUGUST I like the vulnerability, the naked face. And then, of course, I hadn't done a contemporary story in... BILLE AUGUST He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original... BILLE AUGUST From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions. BILLE AUGUST AUGUST STRINDBERG Tim's characters tend to wear darker colors and some, like the corpse bride, are no longer living, b... JOHN AUGUST Tim's characters tend to wear darker colors and some, like the corpse bride, are no longer living, b... JOHN AUGUST post-apocalyptic fantasy. JOHN AUGUST We wanted to make a version that wasn't so disturbing that you couldn't put it in a family movie, JOHN AUGUST On the surface, she appears to be a monster but in fact she is kind and sweet and misunderstood. JOHN AUGUST We were not ready to play. The matches we won, everybody contributed and the most we lost everybody ... DON AUGUST We challenged New Trier a little bit in the second game. New Trier is just a little better than us r... DON AUGUST To their credit they never quit. It was one of those frustrating nights where we kept shooting ourse... DON AUGUST We're trying to serve more aggressive. We work very hard on serving every day in practice. If we bac... DON AUGUST It's not as if he didn't understand that much of his behavior was driven by desperation and self-hat... AUGUST KLEINZAHLER I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical r... BILLE AUGUST There can be little doubt that fishes swimming rapidly do not make respiratory movements at all, but... AUGUST KROGH It is no doubt technically possible to study metabolism and respiration of fishes during swimming at... AUGUST KROGH AUGUST STRINDBERG I found it possible to observe at least the superficial capillaries of muscles both in the frog and ... AUGUST KROGH AUGUST STRINDBERG In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated. AUGUST SANDER The mob could begin to rule in a few days if these people do not get more food and water. I think it... AUGUST PILLSBURY I don't like to call myself a poet, ... Most poets are shiftless, no-account fools. AUGUST KLEINZAHLER The New Jersey character - at least this part of Jersey - is straightforward, plainspoken to the poi... AUGUST KLEINZAHLER AUGUST HECKSCHER We always think about the rights of the terrorists. But if there is an attack that you could have pr... AUGUST HANNING As new developments they present new dangers. AUGUST HANNING I did it again. Lying guilty in a hotel room for a woman I will fail for. J.M. AUGUST The most direct evidence of the wonderful plasticity and elasticity of red corpuscles is obtained wh... AUGUST KROGH AUGUST STRINDBERG Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate. AUGUST KROGH During my stay in London I resided for a considerable time in Clapham Road in the neighbourhood of C... AUGUST KEKULé You have this novel idea of the world, like it’s made up of ladder hunting and test taking and fra... J.M. AUGUST Let us learn to dream, gentlemen, and then perhaps we shall learn the truth. AUGUST KEKULé The respiratory mechanisms of birds are definitely adapted to the function of flight, as evidenced b... AUGUST KROGH AUGUST STRINDBERG The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics. BILLE AUGUST Doesn't matter how near; Doesn't matter how far; One thing is clear; I love you wherever you are AUGUST LINDBERG The circulatory system of man and the vertebrate animals can be considered as made up of a small num... AUGUST KROGH I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television... BILLE AUGUST It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, an... BILLE AUGUST The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I me... BILLE AUGUST AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG The affinity of blood or pure haemoglobins for oxygen is a complex phenomenon, depending upon a numb... AUGUST KROGH In the tissues generally, and in such a cavity as the abdomen, the pressure is everywhere and practi... AUGUST KROGH The tremendous honour of the Nobel Prize is of the strongest incentive to me in my work, while the a... AUGUST KROGH In many cases of inflammation, the vascular changes develop slowly and long after the application of... AUGUST KROGH In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combin... AUGUST KROGH Since muscular contractions are usually more or less regularly alternated with relaxations, the syst... AUGUST KROGH In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to s... AUGUST KROGH For a large number of problems, there will be some animal of choice, or a few such animals, on which... AUGUST KROGH In the giraffe with a total height of 5 m., the heart is at a height of about 2.5 m., and it would b... AUGUST KROGH AUGUST STRINDBERG Svijet obično ne sudi mladića po duševnih vrlinah, već po školskih svjedodžbah ili kašnje po ... AUGUST ŠENOA AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG I believe in music the way some people believe in fairy tales AUGUST RUSH (AUGUST RUSH 2007 MOVIE) I've always been able to sense the relationship between two people based on how one person says ... J. AUGUST RICHARDS I always say that I'm at my best when there's no example of what the character is supposed t... J. AUGUST RICHARDS Oddly enough, I've always really loved Nightcrawler. You know who else they didn't use enoug... J. AUGUST RICHARDS The cool thing for me is, I go to a lot of conventions - a lot of science fiction conventions like C... J. AUGUST RICHARDS
If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would h... 
Sonny Liston stood up to me and actually made me give ground. No one has ever done that to me before... 
In the films the good guy always wins, but this is one bad guy who ain't gonna lose. 
A boxing match is like a cowboy movie. There's got to be good guys and there's got to be bad guys. A... 
It don't matter as long as he can count up to ten. 
Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking less... 
'Ali' offers stunning re-creations of bouts Ali fought. In the second Liston fight, the audi... 
That was the rule that you never mixed up troubles at home with life at school. When parents were po... 
Grover Washington was my main influence, and when I went to college, I started listening to more of ... 
Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to mor... 
In the South, I think, food mirrors our lives. When I was growing up, no matter what you were grievi... 
I pretty much left full-time, formal education when I was 11, so that was when I was taken out of th... 
They used to say it was bad for Indians to drink, but it's bad for anybody. When they drink they... 
My Italian granny and my mother made great spaghetti, but it wasn't a kind of southern Italian, ... 
Sometimes it was difficult to make friends and be social in school because I was always practicing w... 
I love you," he whispered, and that was the moment he knew what he was going to do. When you loved s... 
John Wayne played a leader; a hero who you would follow, ... He was somebody who would do what he co... 
When all the girls were getting all made up and getting into all that girl stuff in junior high I wa... 
You know, I was a nerdy kid going through high school, and then I got to college and that all vanish... 
Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician ... 
My parents were so proud when I got a scholarship to go to theatre school - it was unheard of that a... 
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When I was a girl I would look out my bedroom window at the caterpillars; I envied them so much. No ... 
My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing. 
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When I was growing up, I would go hang out with older guys at night in blues clubs. 
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You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem ... 
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You're right. And so was my snake."
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If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself. 
I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. 
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. 
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. 
The living generation is bound to support them, as it would an aged and slightly zany parent.