Marisa Tomei Quotes

I was exposed to the arts, but there was no one in my family who was an artist.

Marisa Tomei

Family

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I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art.

Laurance Rockefeller
- Good
- Music
- Art
The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.

Natasha Trethewey
- People
- Bad
- Mother
It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.

Gavin Newsom
- Nature
- Right
- Been
Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics.

Victor Mature
- Actor
- Critics
- Golfer
Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.

Gary Hamel
- Fail
- Could
- Expense
I have so much drive and passion for this industry and the creative arts, and I want other kids to have that kind of drive, and to have a fire in their belly for whatever industry that they want to get into.

Dacre Montgomery
- Kids
- Passion
- Fire