Barbara Cook Famous Quotes



"If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence."


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Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
Thomas Fuller

If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.
George C Marshall

That's the risk you take if you change that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.
Lisa Alther

"It's not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every day if you can't live with a nightly sort of disaster, you should get out. I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that the ghosts you chase you never catch."
John Malkovich

Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear.
William Shakespeare

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
Samuel Goldwyn

We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.
Jeff Marder

"It can go on and on, or someone must write 'The End' to it. I have concluded that only I can do that. And if I can, I must."
Gerald R Ford

"Confidence is Going after Moby Dick in a rowboat, And taking the tarter sauce with you. A Bullfighter who goes in the ring with mustard on his sword."
Zig Ziglar

Brave men are all vertebrates they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton