Ellen Burstyn Quotes

I talked to women who lived there, to get their speech patterns and outlook on life - and how narrow that is.

Ellen Burstyn

Life
Women

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It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.

Samora Machel
- Economy
- Laws
- Legal
As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.

Naturi Naughton 3LW
- Up
- Work
- Why
I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.

Carly Fiorina
- Up
- Give
- Finished
When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turned out years later it was all on inside information! But before that came to light, he was very successful, very flamboyant. And I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' So I'm 15 years old, I decide I'm going to Wall Street.

Karen Finerman
- Light
- Thought
- Wall
It's nice not to be too boring.

Barry Pepper
- Nice
- Boring
- Too
It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.

Parker Posey
- Up
- Movies
- Building