Jacqueline Bisset Quotes

A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part.

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• Hollywood is the only thing more ridiculous than Silicon Valley. There's nowhere else where it's stranger.

  

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• It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.

  

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• My manager's biggest dream is for me to be on Letterman. She says, 'Oh, Maggie, will you promise me you'll be on 'Letterman?' What can I say? I just tell her I can't promise, but I'll try my best.

  

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• Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.

  

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• But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.

  

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• Introspection, or 'sitting in the silence,' is an unscientific way of trying to force apart the mind and senses, tied together by the life force. The contemplative mind, attempting its return to divinity, is constantly dragged back toward the senses by the life currents.

  

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• We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.

  

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• The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.

  

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• In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.

  

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• I definitely think that myself and Sam will help the Timberwolves.

  

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• I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.

  

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• The basic question 'will I obey Christ 's teaching?' is rarely taken as a serious issue. For example, to take one of Jesus' commands, that is relevant to contemporary life, I don't know of any church that actually teaches a church how to bless people who curse them, yet this is a clear command.

  

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• All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.

  

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• For me, what I really want to come out of it is to show people that I can hold together a movie, be the number one character and play someone who is twenty or twenty-one.

  

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• For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.

  

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• I will come to know when my time's up, and when it is, I will exit gracefully. I will not hang around till I am kicked out.

  

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• So in one sense you don't have the classic keyboard player in Yes.

  

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• While I put forth the suntan and the teeth and the cavalier attitude, I've survived under the worst of eras and times, and I've always had a good time doing it, because I never really took myself seriously, nor did I take life seriously because it is already terribly serious.

  

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• Listen, when you take my liberty away, you've taken away more-something more precious than life. I mean, what good is a life without liberty? Huh? None.

  

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• A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part.

  

  Jacqueline Bisset
  • Good
  • Small
  • Teacher