Famous quotes containing the words acting, company and/or commander:
“When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him, asserting his identity.... We are designed, coded, it seems, to place the highest priority on being individuals, and we must do this first, at whatever cost, even if it means disability for the group.”
—Lewis Thomas (b. 1913)
“Attending upon a prince is as dangerous as keeping company with a tiger.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Every commander is alone.”
—Michael Powell. Captain Lansdorff (Peter Finch)
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