Gaby Hoffmann Quotes
My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in the world without traditional structure, and her friend, who was in advertising, put me in a commercial when I was five. It was just to make money.Gaby Hoffmann
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If you are hopeful, if you are optimistic, other people want to help you. And if you are down in the dumps, other people may still help you, but I've noticed that they're walking, not running, over to you.
Randy Pausch -
To be honest, marriage doesn't scare me and that, it's just once you've been together for so long, if you haven't got any kids it's just a big expensive day out for everyone else to enjoy, isn't it?
Karl Pilkington -
Happiness is precious, and so I prefer to keep mine private. In a world where everyone shares everything, I can think of a lot of happy moments, but they're mine.
Patrick Ness -
I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
Eddie Izzard -
The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
Larry Poons -
If you want to get your point across, you gotta cuss.
Eric Lynn Wright
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
Malcolm McDowell -
I spent 250 to 300 days of every year on the road. But in the end, I felt something was missing. I needed to be anchored so I could concentrate, so in 2000, I established a new methodology - the one I use today. I spent the week in my office and travelled every weekend, even at Christmas.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton -
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
Larry David -
I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.
Quentin Blake -
When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
Carlos Ghosn
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Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
Ed Westwick -
As a tennis player you can win and you can lose, and you have to be ready for both. I practised self-control as a kid. But as you get older they both - winning and losing - get easier.
Rafael Nadal -
I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
Patricia Riggen -
Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up.
R. Kelly -
It's exciting to originate Jessica Jones. There's obviously more freedom in that versus playing a well known character.
Krysten Ritter
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I came up with a story and I wrote it.
E. L. James -
I think snobbery is one of the oldest customs in the world, and the rich will always find ways to rank each other and make themselves feel more special than others.
Kevin Kwan -
I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.
Eartha Kitt -
I took lessons for about everything you could imagine - gymnastics to karate to flute and piano. My mom always definitely kept me in some kind of class or program, but for guitar, I kinda gave up on then kinda just taught myself. Same thing with piano. I've never been good with following lessons.
Elle Varner -
My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in the world without traditional structure, and her friend, who was in advertising, put me in a commercial when I was five. It was just to make money.
Gaby Hoffmann