Gertrude Lawrence quotes
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“If my own experience had taught me anything, it was that, if a thing had to be done, it could be done.”
-- Gertrude LawrenceSource : Gertrude Lawrence (1945). “A Star Danced”
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“In London I have been by turns poor and rich, hopeful and despondent, successful and down and out, utterly miserable and ecstatically, dizzily happy. I belong to London as each of us can belong to only one place on this earth. And, in the same way, London belongs to me.”
-- Gertrude LawrenceSource : Gertrude Lawrence (1945). “A Star Danced”
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“Everything that has value has its price. Nothing worth having is ever handed to you gratis.”
-- Gertrude LawrenceSource : Gertrude Lawrence (1945). “A Star Danced”
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“Very few among us are noble, or even mature, in all parts of our nature at the same time.”
-- Gertrude LawrenceSource : Gertrude Lawrence (1945). “A Star Danced”
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“I wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism.”
Source : "50 stunning Olympic moments: Abebe Bikila's 1960 marathon victory - in pictures" by Steven Bloor, www.theguardian.com. April 25, 2012.
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Source : Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (1983). “Christ in a Poncho: Testimonials of the Nonviolent Struggles in Latin America”
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Source : Albert Goodwill Spalding, Samm Coombs (1991). “America's national game: historic facts concerning the beginning evolution, development, and popularity of base ball, with personal reminiscences of its vicissitudes, its victories, and its votaries”
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“Ten thousand times I've done my best and all's to do again.”
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Source : "Aasif Mandvi talks about acting, comedy and Middle Eastern Corresponding". IFC Interview, www.ifc.com. November 02, 2011.
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