"There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein"
- Gregory Peck
About this Quote
In this quote, Gregory Peck describes a moment where he and numerous others were gathered to see the prominent scientist, Albert Einstein. They were all excitedly waving at him as he acknowledged them by tipping his hat. However, Peck exposes that this quick encounter was the only interaction he had with Einstein. This highlights the reality that while Einstein was a terrific and prominent figure, he was likewise a private and evasive person. Peck's words communicate a sense of admiration and awe towards Einstein, but likewise a sense of range and limited understanding about the guy behind the genius.
This quote is written / told by Gregory Peck between April 5, 1916 and June 12, 2003. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 9 other quotes.
"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization"
"Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer"
