It's odd to think of yourself as an orphan at 55.Christopher BuckleyTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“It's odd to think of yourself as an orphan at 55.
“I think I got a lot of my 'funny' DNA from my mother, who had a glorious sense of the ridiculous.”Christopher BuckleyGlorious
“I cast my first vote on my father's lap in 1960, for Richard Nixon, in the voting booth. I was 8.”Christopher Buckley
“Many filmmakers pretend that they never see anything, which has always seemed odd to me.”Jacques RivetteOdd
“Coming to terms with Donald Trump as the Republican nominee is like being told you have Stage 1 or Stage 2 cancer. You know you'll probably survive, but one way or the other, there's going to be a lot of throwing up.”Christopher BuckleyCancer
“Short of taking monastic vows or trekking into the Kalahari, a freighter passage might just offer what our relentlessly connected age has made difficult, if not impossible: splendid isolation.”Christopher BuckleyConnected
“The very first idea I ever had about making a film... my first thought about ever being a filmmaker was when I was sixteen years old and I wanted to make a Viking movie. And I wanted to make it in old Norse, which I was studying at the time. It's odd because at that age that's a stupidly ridiculous idea 'cause how will I ever be a filmmaker.”Mel GibsonOdd
“It's really odd that I've got this kind of sullen reputation - I never saw myself that way.”Irvine WelshOdd