Residue Quotes

Good luck is a residue of preparation.
Jack Youngblood

Luck is the residue of design.
Branch Rickey

Playwrights have texts, composers have scores, painters and sculptors have the residue of those activities, and dance is traditionally an ephemeral, effervescent, here-today-gone-tomorrow kind of thing.
Twyla Tharp

Dance, Activities, Painters

I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being an underclass or colonial. I assume it must have been a more aggressive and prominent attitude 40 years before that, because Australia internationally wasn't regarded as having much cultural value. We were a country full of sheep and convicts.
Geoffrey Rush

Attitude, Country, Before

I was very short when I was little, so I probably had - and there may be a residue of it now - that Napoleon complex. Wanting to be as big and as powerful as the big guys.
Wesley Snipes

Powerful, May, Short

If it's a very emotional scene, you're kind of relieved when you've done it, kind of spent. And there are times when you can be rattled, certain characters if they're hyper, that can carry over, the residue of that. But I try to leave it on the set.
Robert De Niro

Emotional, Done, Try

I'm completely Americanized - I have an American accent, an American wife - but a residue of me is foreign.
Dinesh D'Souza

Wife, American, Foreign

I have so much residue crap in my hair from years and years of not washing it and not having any sense of personal hygiene whatsoever. Even today, I go into these things where I'm supposed to be this sexy guy or whatever, and I'm literally asking, 'If I get plumes of dandruff on me, can you just brush it off?'
Robert Pattinson

Today, Sexy, Sense

Every job leaves its residue, a bit of extra knowledge, a new skill-set.
Joel Edgerton

Knowledge, Job, Bit

Authority is something from which we are constantly subtracting, of which there remains always a residue, and which we attempt to make smaller and smaller.
Frederica Montseny

Authority, Attempt, Remains

I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.
Ralph Peters

Military, Number, Countries

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