Mary Lambert Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.
-
I never left doo wop.
-
All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
-
With a poetry book I can send 100 copies out to reviewers and other people, and even do it in advance and get their response. It's difficult with iPad: how do you send it out for free, and how do you even disseminate it before it goes into their store?
-
My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
-
A lot happens in 20 years.
-
Whether it's backing up or starting, I have the confidence to go out there and do good, so I'm gonna play my role.
-
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
-
You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be a critical success. But not everyone who works hard gets it right, or has the success they deserve: there's an element of luck.
-
In terms of number of movies, I've been in an extraordinary amount. If you count only the minutes I'm onscreen, it's not so long.
-
The first aspect of a business that you need to make it work well is money. Once the money aspect is flowing, you can freely work on other aspects.
-
You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists.
-
Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program.
-
I don't want to be submerged by depression.
-
I don't dictate the solos and I don't dictate the vocal harmonies.
-
I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that sort of position who has shown an interest in youth fitness, to let them know why this sort of program is so important. I give the same message when I speak at conferences.
-
When commerce with Moslems flourished, zeal for their massacre declined.
-
The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out.
-
My legislation, the Simple Savings Tax Relief Act of 2005, simply eliminates the taxation of interest earned in savings accounts, such as passbook savings accounts or bank certificates of deposit.
-
Our great history has been that people came to Michigan because you didn't have to have a college degree to get a good-paying job. Consequently, we have got a larger number of our population that right now are facing outsourcing, et cetera, without higher or advanced degrees.
-
It's really humbling and gratifying to see that people are finally realizing that we are talented and we have things to say and that our stories are just like your stories. There's no reason that anybody from Wisconsin or Turkey can't relate to 'Atlanta.'
-
The hip hop industry is most likely owned by gays. I happen to think there's a gay mafia in hip hop. Not rappers - the editorial presidents of magazines, the PDs at radio stations, the people who give you awards at award shows.
-
Gay rights and body acceptance are two things I feel very passionately about.
