Octavia Spencer Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Slack users I know, including me, love many things about the service. As the company likes to brag, it's fast, it's transparent, and it's great for brainstorming.
-
Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
-
In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
-
I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
-
There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
-
Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
-
I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
-
During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.
-
Blogging and the Internet allow us to engage in a lot more real time conversations as opposed to a one-way dump of information or a message.
-
In a modern loft, you can't just fill a space with furniture. Each piece has to be perfect.
-
Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
-
I can't predict exactly what the TV channel of the future is, but we think more and more time spent on TV is going to be around web content and web video.
-
I saw an interview that I did with someone, and I was horrified by it. And I said to my wife, 'This is unbearable how I talk.'
-
At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
-
The best thing we can do to help small-business owners succeed is cut spending.
-
We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy level we've never really felt while making records.
-
My head's never really quiet. The only time I can get it to turn off is if I watch 'CSI' or 'Law & Order,' where I have to follow the crime. If I can't turn my head off during that, I know I've really got a problem.
-
If I'm confirmed, I'll be myself.
-
The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth put down by persecution. If not put down forever, it may be set back for centuries.
-
It fell into my lap. I grew up doing dance classes. And one day, a film production company contacted my dance school looking for background dancers. I wasn't looking for it. It just happened. And I found myself on set. And that was that.
-
The reason I like Portland is the idea of going to a supermarket and knowing there's no way to be recognized. L.A. is so social.
-
As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
-
The best way to make the most serious point in the world is to be as unserious as possible.
-
The way to bring about change is to be proactive and active.
