Quotes About Great

How can you make a revolution without firing squads?' Lenin asked. 'If we can't shoot a White Guard saboteur, what sort of great revolution is it? Nothing but talk and a bowl of mush.

Frederick the Great was accustomed to say: "The older     one gets the more convinced one becomes that his Majesty     King Chance does three-quarters of the business of this     miserable universe." Sorel

No great movement designed to change the world can bear to be laughed at or belittled. Mockery is a rust that corrodes all it touches.

I always take bold moves. So it can have great return but with great risk.

If you have a script that's not great, if you have a great director, you can make a great movie, but if you have a great script with a director who's not good, never are you going to have a good movie.

Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has.

I really like Gwyneth Paltrow a lot, as far as her career, because I think she's done a lot of small movies but she's also done great, big movies, and she's a really great actress.

Munich is a great place for me.

One of the fundamental characteristics of striated muscle, and the one involving the greatest difficulty in investigation, is the great rapidity with which changes take place in it.

I've always felt like the Forrest Gump of the music business. I've been fortunate to work with a lot of great people.

Music critics think of lyrics first and don't consider melody but so many songs are lyrically depressing but musically great, and that's why they become classics.

In my view a jazz musician is a great musician.

I felt I had an opportunity to follow in the footsteps of great soul musicians of the past, who made a lot of social and political commentary through their music.

'Facts of Life' was and continues to be a milestone on my journey. But when people act like the journey ended when 'Facts of Life' ended, that's annoying. I could never and would never want to divorce myself from it because it was such a great experience from so many different facets.

Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.

Have you seen McConaughey in 'Unsolved Mysteries?' Even back then, it's a great performance! And he's mowing the lawn.

All great political families have myths: stories they tell themselves about how history happened.

If you stick your head above the parapet and you have an opinion, and you spout family values and morality and all that, you'd be pretty naive to think that everybody would go, 'Oh, he's great, I love him.'

Our business is all about helping someone - a founder, a CEO - building a great business. It's not about seeing our names in the press.

Celtic and Ajax are great names in history. They both have great followings all over the world, not just in Holland and Scotland.

I think it's really a sign of great American strength that we do invest the money we do in technology, in these hard projects, in NASA.

Coaching the national team would be great.

I've had a great time with the national team and enjoyed some amazing moments.

It's an honour to grab the attention of great coaches in Europe, from Manchester and from our own national team.