Martha Plimpton Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you are.
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I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial lawyer, so the audience is like a jury to me.
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I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special. He used to call me and enquire about my film's progress. Whenever I deliver a hit, I can see a glow on my father's face.
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
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I've had many ideas come from clients.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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It's the irrational things that interest me.
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I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.
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I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.
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Turn on to politics, or politics will turn on you.
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I just love music, and I absorbed what I love.
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One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
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It's cool to express myself, but I've had to learn that doing interviews isn't completely therapy - spilling everything about yourself isn't healthy all the time. But I've been through things that have made me a stronger person, and if I can help some people, I will.
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Men and women are equally intelligent, but separate factors, such as the abilities to focus, be collaborative and take other people's views into account, allow you to be successful.
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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.
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Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.
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Cuando no se quiere lo imposible, no se quiere.
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Girls are socialised in ways that are harmful to their sense of self - to reduce themselves, to cater to the egos of men, to think of their bodies as repositories of shame. As adult women, many struggle to overcome, to unlearn, much of that social conditioning.
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I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
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One of the things that we're trying to do with Creative Labs and all our experiences is explore things that aren't all tied to Facebook identity. Some things will be, but not everything will have to be, because there are some sets of experiences that are just better with other identities.
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There are an infinite number of ways to be moved in the theater.
