Dee Rees Quotes
For 'Pariah,' people were surprised Kim Wayans was there, but comedians have a dark streak; they're comedians for a reason.Dee Rees
Quotes to Explore
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Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
Karin Slaughter -
Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
Camille Paglia -
That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.
Marc Almond Soft Cell -
I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
Rachel Field -
I'm a person that doesn't have that many goals or plans. I feel like I'm the wind and I blow through life; it's whatever comes to me. I very much respect nature. Whatever happens to me, I'm happy and I embrace it.
Bai Ling -
Oh, I'm quite the impulse buyer. Most of what I buy is stuff for my Jeep, 'cause it breaks down a lot.
Patrick Fugit
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
Dan Gilbert -
In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business.
Safra A. Catz -
When I start a picture, I always have a script, but I change it every day. I put in what occurs to me that day out of my imagination. You start on a voyage; you know where you will end up but not what will occur along the way. You want to be surprised.
Federico Fellini -
It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
W. C. Fields -
Obama is a great man who's just beginning to understand the realities. And I'm not just saying that because he reads my books. I would have voted for him anyway.
E. L. Doctorow -
Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
B. H. Liddell Hart
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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Oh my gosh, if I could be on '30 Rock', my life would be made. That is my favorite show. My absolute favorite show.
Wendi McLendon-Covey -
When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm playing, then find a line to build off of, then sit down and write. When I do write, I take care of business!
Sir Isaac Brock KB -
I always tell people a clean cooking area is a clean mind which is available for the creativity.
Carla Hall -
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
Felix Adler -
Some people get very confused about my game. They think it's better if the court is slow, because I have a good defence. But the faster it is, the better for me. My spin is more painful for my opponents, my aggressive game works better.
Rafael Nadal
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It's always fun to agree to be in a movie when you have no idea what it's actually going to be!
T. J. Miller -
A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.
Walter Bagehot -
I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.
Zadie Smith -
Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I do not believe in eating fish hot. People always insist on hot fish, but that leaves it dried out.
Geoffrey Zakarian -
For 'Pariah,' people were surprised Kim Wayans was there, but comedians have a dark streak; they're comedians for a reason.
Dee Rees