Country Quotes – Set 5 – 2017

#1

In Hong Kong, if you are looking at traditional Chinese society dealing with film executives, you can’t really handle it like a rebel.

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#2

I was having difficulty in Hong Kong trying to get a filmed produced and getting it off the ground.

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#3

[Quaid, like Hancock, hails from Texas — Houston itself, the city named for his character, as a matter of fact.] You grow up in Texas, … you learn Texas history before American history, and going to the Alamo as a kid or the San Jacinto battleground is a pilgrimage.

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#4

I think we should take Iraq and Iran and combine them into one country and call it Irate. All the pissed off people live in one place and get it over with.

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#5

Malta is a sod of a place.

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#6

I just think Australia tends to make very good movies, so if someone hands me an Australian or an American film script I would guess the Australian film would be more intriguing.

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#7

I only have good memories of being in France!

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#8

Quiet place to live in Australia.

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#9

I’d move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.

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#10

I just come from Tokyo, Hong Kong, long flight, I am exhausted.

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#11

I haven’t been to the camp since my father passed away in 1991, but I go back to Kentucky all the time. I want to live there eventually.

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#12

Florida has tons of entertainment opportunities because Walt Disney World and Universal Studios are there.

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#13

Everything possible is being done in order to prevent the occurrence of such a catastrophe in France.

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#14

If we let things go on, that could break the process of growth and development that’s going on in our country.

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#15

There are so many places that I have yet to discover. I’m hoping to go to Spain on my break. But the most romantic, wonderful place I’ve been is Fiji. One of the little islands off of Fiji called Yasawa was just fabulous, romantic and wonderful.

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#16

What we have done in past years is we have different types of shows, the rock bands, the ’70s shows. We’ve gone back over five to six years and looked to see what has done the best, and it has always been classic country.

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#17

The alarming thing in China is the almost total absence of primary care. Even in cities, there are no independent doctors’ offices or neighborhood clinics, so people have to go to the hospital for every health care need.

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#18

They had authentic country roots. But I think they believe they were put on this earth to be together.

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#19

I was born in Texas and I lived there ’till I was 8. Then I moved to the Dominican Republic with my mom, lived there for two years and forgot every word of English I knew.

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#20

Taking baths in Africa was a real challenge at times. I got real dirty, and sometimes I stayed like that for 2 days. That was pretty hard going.

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#21

I live way out in the country, so there’s not a lot of people around to remind me. And my friends don’t think of me as ‘Kim Novak’ anymore anyway. It’s like they forgot, too. And so it’s nice.

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#22

[You’ll Like It If: You’re looking for a replacement for] West Wing, … I love you, go win the country.

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#23

The worst thing that can happen is that you can completely humiliate yourself then you can just move to another country.

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#24

I’ve got a farm in England where I breed horses.

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#25

I own property in a quiet little town of Pennsylvania.

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#26

I expect that every Irish-American coming to Ireland says visiting makes them feel good to be here. But I feel drawn to Dingle, I feel a sense of coming home. For me that is what it is.

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#27

I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.

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#28

But I try to do them all in French, because, you know, I – it’s a big part of my personality, the French thing.

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#29

When I sailed for France in October 1924, I was traveling like a diva.

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#30

I was really financially getting to a situation where it was really tough and the money for the advance of that record deal paid for my flight out of the country. My visa was running out.

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#31

Well, you’re not incorrect on either front, because absolutely, there are children here in this country that need help as are everywhere in the world.

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#32

Well, I’ve been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November.

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#33

Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in order to exploit children for the sake of corporate profit.

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#34

We think it would be better for him to take his break during September and reconvene October 1 for preparation towards Australia,

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#35

I don’t think I’ll ever escape the fact that I don’t belong anywhere in particular. I’ve often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that’s a very romantic notion. It’s a hideous country to go to in reality.

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#36

Ah, we tend to do a lot of that stuff in Australia. We don’t really have the money to get anyone else to do it. ‘We can’t afford a stuntman today, so you’ll be jumping onto the train.’ ‘Right, okay.’

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#37

I had worn five carat diamond earrings at Wimbledon. But the earrings I had today were $40,000 earrings on loan and one fell out during the first set. New York and the U.S. Open are the biggest stages and I wanted to do something special. I love everything about the U.S. Open except the line calls.

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#38

I love Miami. There’s a lot of entertainment going on. Some of the tournaments on the tour are pretty boring. This isn’t one of them.

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#39

I arrived from Tokyo on Monday evening and I’m glad I got to play in the morning today, because I really want to go to bed now, the time difference is really starting to hit me.

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#40

In 2012, I can take my children to an Olympics which we might never had had the chance to do. … This is such a huge lift for our country.

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#41

I think this is a great thing that’s happening. It’s good for the country, it’s good for Oklahoma, it’s good for all of us.

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#42

I’d like to see this happen time and time again, thousands of times across the country.

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#43

All the Iraqi groups got support and help from Syria. And now we have reached the position of rule, Syria should continue its support of these groups, the current ruling groups in Iraq that are friendly to Syria.

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#44

And the country I die for, has God on its side

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#45

From Arizona to Pennsylvania, they’re literally running scared, … FBI, Saline County sheriff’s office, Benton police and all agencies for bringing these men to justice.

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#46

Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent.

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#47

You know, the country is basically peaceful.

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#48

Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society.

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#49

Pakistan has been made a soft state where the supremacy of law is questioned. This situation can not be tolerated any more.

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#50

In France, the auditions and the plays aren’t good, they’re too laid back. And I remember in the London school you had a voice teacher, you had an improvisation course, you had to study authors, you had a lot of things. In France, you just act in a lot of scenes, but it’s too vague.