John Buchan

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1875 age 0

   Born

2. 1935 age 60

   CreditThe 39 Stepsscreenwriter

3. 1940 age 64

   Died

• AHAlfred Hitchcock1 title
• CBCharles Bennett1 title
• ARAlma Reville1 title
• JBJohn Hay Beith1 title
• CWCharles Williams1 title
• RDRobert Donat1 title
• MCMadeleine Carroll1 title
• LMLucie Mannheim1 title
• GTGodfrey Tearle1 title
• PAPeggy Ashcroft1 title

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• The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

  John Buchan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

  John Buchan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer who does not remember the past will find himself condemned to repeat it.

  John Buchan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• The Simple Life is the last refuge of complicated and restless souls.

  John Buchan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Happiness lies only in a divine unrest; and if you are lapped in comfort you stagnate and miss it.

  John Buchan, CC BY-SA 4.0

• The secret of life is to find out what one really wants.

  John Buchan, CC BY-SA 4.0