Mary Steenburgen Quotes
When you read books, you kind of create that whole world in your mind, and you go on a journey with the author of that book. I think that's really a good thing.Mary Steenburgen
Quotes to Explore
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
J. August Richards -
Getting pummelled is better than not playing anything at all.
Laura Robson -
Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
Vanessa Hudgens -
I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.
Carl Wilson -
I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
Walter Isaacson -
The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
Lady Gaga -
Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
Calvin Johnson -
I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
Bat for Lashes -
Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.
Larry Holmes -
I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.
Randy Schekman -
I'm a slow starter.
Damian Lewis
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
Lady Gaga -
Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
Kate Clinton -
As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
Gaby Hoffmann -
So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
Uwe Boll -
I was a curious child. I'd debate with anyone who came to the door - people from the Islamic community... Jehovah's Witnesses... anyone.
Forest Whitaker -
I retreat to my cave in a very male fashion.
Ed Stoppard
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Education is neither eastern nor western.
Malala Yousafzai -
I never mind doing press; it's never bothered me.
Bill Nighy -
Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all.
Donal Logue -
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
When you go to Best Buy and see a DVD of your movie, you think it's amazing. But then there's a whole other world that comes with it. It's a very small percent that's difficult, stalker-like, or annoying. Most people are just so gracious and so nice. As cheesy as it sounds, that's the thing that really keeps you going.
Adam Green -
When you read books, you kind of create that whole world in your mind, and you go on a journey with the author of that book. I think that's really a good thing.
Mary Steenburgen