Arthur Freed quotes

Arthur Freed quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Don't try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different enough.”
-- Arthur Freed

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“I'm singing in the rain, just singing in the rain; What a wonderful feeling, I'm happy again.”
-- Arthur Freed

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“This is our high calling, to represent Christ, and act in His behalf, and in His character and spirit, under all circumstances and toward all men.”
“A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion.”
“I have done scenes as Harvey Two-Face. It's interesting. I won't tell you exactly what we're going for, but I think that I can say that it will use all of today's technology to create this character. He's going to be interesting, and I think that's what makes this character important in the movie-you get to see him as he was before, as in the comic books. Harvey is a very good guy in the comic books. He's judicious. He cares. He's passionate about what he loves and then he turns into this character. So you will see that in this film.”
“I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man, or any of that. I'm a character actor.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.”
“Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try to escape, to lose ourselves in restless seeking, we cannot separate ourselves from our divine source. There is no substitute for God.”
“Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 24, 2013
“Music is language itself. It should not have any barriers of caste, creed, language or anything. Music is one, only cultures are different. Music is the language of languages. It is the ultimate mother of languages.”
“Music is something that takes you to a world which is very different from the world of hatred,jealousy, and all those negative emotions”
“Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.”

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