Dennis Conner Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I went through a lot in middle school, and you always try so many different looks and try to be so many different people. I finally realized I'm awkward, I'm lanky, and I'm going to embrace it - make fun of myself and just laugh.
-
I weighed 25 stone, and I didn't stand nine feet tall, so the weight didn't sit well on me. As big as a house? No. I was as big as an estate.
-
For decades, Iran has covertly worked to develop a nuclear weapons program and has repeatedly violated its international obligations.
-
Sure, 'Les Miserables' can be melodramatic. And seeing the musical instead of reading the novel will save you some time and spare you the long part where Hugo goes on and on about the Parisian sewer system. But I would hate for the novel to lose that.
-
As feminism becomes more integrated into mainstream publications and conversation, I feel weary of an obsession of celebrity culture masquerading as activism or as conversation or action. It's clickbait.
-
It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
-
I just come from a school where you have to win something to be accepted.
-
I use Graf Edmonton for boots and John Wilson blades.
-
You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work.
-
It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
-
Know what suits you. Now I understand proportion and recognise the shapes that look good on my figure.
-
Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
-
I think Barack Obama was born into a home not just to a white woman and white grandparents, but a white woman and white grandparents who shockingly told him it was okay that he was black and that he should not be ashamed of it and that he should, in fact, be proud of it.
-
I've been in situations where I was the only black guy. We're in a time now where nobody wants to see that. But it still happens.
-
When I was a 7-year-old girl, in my bedroom, on my karaoke machine, I would sing 'On My Own' or do a one-woman version of 'Les Miserables.'
-
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy. I've got to be puffing and sipping.
-
Everyone knows that there are more people watching any given show than is being registered by the Nielsen system.
-
What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
-
We pretend that the debate about genetically modified crops is a debate about science when the reality is, actually, that the science is very clear. It is really a debate about values.
-
Art has more ego to it than what I do.
-
I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love.
-
The greatest barrier to consciousness is the belief that one is already conscious.
-
I'm very proud of the girls. This is the game I've been waiting for them to have.
-
It basically was an art before. We're just starting to scratch it into a science.
