#great

If I'd have went on the ice when this thing happened, someone would have speared me or something. It's a great feeling of accomplishment and pride. They had to do it; it was their moment. ↗

— Herb Brooks

#feeling #great #great feeling #had #happened

Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar. ↗

— Xun Zi

#aware #bravery #death #dog #drink

I know how to make it a great musical. I've got to. It's like I've got to see it on stage. ↗

— Mel Brooks

#great #how #i #know #like

I'll accept bad taste in a minute, as long as there's some great comedy minds and performances. ↗

— Mel Brooks

#bad #bad taste #comedy #great #i

Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

#ask #best #cannot #even #few

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. ↗

— Phillips Brooks

#great #great moments #made #manifested #may

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense. ↗

— Helen Gurley Brown

#any #based #common #common sense #great

The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them has an ego, and the problem with awards and stuff like that is that it always affects the egos, and everyone gets stained by it in some way. And that can be fine and very innocent, but it can be horrible as well. ↗

— Danny Boyle

#always #awards #ego #egos #everybody

You can have great sequences with music, but if you don't have the acting you're bored after 15 minutes. Or not bored, but you're like, 'So what?' ↗

— Danny Boyle

#acting #after #bored #great #like

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea. ↗

— Lara Flynn Boyle

#great idea #i #i think #idea #institution