#nowadays

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. ↗

— Thomas Hardy

#deserving #distinction #everybody #honor #i

Nowadays we have so many things that take our attention - phones, Internet - and perhaps we need to disconnect from those and focus on the immediate world around us and the people that are actually present. ↗

— Nicholas Hoult

#around #attention #disconnect #focus #immediate

Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous. ↗

— Robert Benchley

#even #feeling #just #kill #man

Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails. ↗

— Dirk Benedict

#certain #clear #dream #fairly #famous

Organizations like the ACLU fought and won the good fight back in the 1960's, but it's clear that nowadays they've run out of useful things to do since they now spend most of their time defending the scum of the Earth from getting what they rightly deserve. ↗

— Craig Bruce

#back #clear #defending #deserve #earth

I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play. ↗

— Gary Burton

#felt #his #i #i am #like

Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment. ↗

— Bob Feller

#equipment #hair #more #nowadays #packing

If Romeo and Juliet make a tragedy of it nowadays, they have only to blame their own mismanagement, for the world is with them as it has never been before, and all sensible fathers and mothers know it. ↗

— Richard Le Gallienne

#before #blame #fathers #juliet #know

It's funny - nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they don't have the money to hide from it. ↗

— Matt LeBlanc

#fame #famous #funny #get #hide

I used to fish the Border rivers, but nowadays you have to queue up for a shot and I can't stand that. ↗

— Norman MacCaig

#fish #i #nowadays #queue #rivers