Ellen Terry Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Art is about play and about transcendent meanings, not reducible to politics.
-
I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
-
When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning, those movies were me wanting to play with the rules.
-
My emergence has been slow and steady, I would say. I think I've improved every single year. I keep getting better; I keep getting fitter, sharper - and I'm not stopping.
-
And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically.
-
Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.
-
It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
-
College isn't in everyone's hearts. I am living proof, though, that school doesn't mess up your plans. It gives you more experiences to write about.
-
Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
-
A lot of people think that because I'm from Malaysia, I'm driven by Malaysian sound, but actually, it's mostly just my melodies.
-
You have to be quite stupid to act.
-
I am just an actor, but there are these other people who are really selfless. I come from a long line of nurses in my family, and they really do a thankless job.
-
My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.
-
'Joy' to me is a reflection of the life experiences that I've had throughout the first record and kind of having some time and a hiatus. It's just like all of those experiences that I had during that period - that growing up period.
-
I love working in New York.
-
I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there.
-
The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.
-
I developed 'Trapped' because I was fascinated with the idea of a terrible crime in a small town cut off from the rest of the world.
-
As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.
-
I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
-
We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn't in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn't get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art.
-
It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
-
Light is the symbol of truth.
-
Eulogy is nice, but one does not learn anything from it.
