Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

John Derek Actor

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Aug 12, 1926
  • Died: May 22, 1998

John Derek was an American actor, director and photographer. He appeared in such films as Knock on Any Door, All the King's Men, and Rogues of Sherwood Forest. He was also known for marrying glamorous starlets and for launching the career of his last wife, Bo Derek.

I think love and beauty are what life is all about. beauty

Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse. being good

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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 more sayings from John Millington Synge

3 more sayings from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 sayings from William Butler Yeats

28 sayings from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 quotes from Dave Barry

27 quotes from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 other thoughts from Winston Churchill

74 other thoughts from Winston Churchill