Samantha Bee Quotes
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
Victoria Abril -
My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
Sam Donaldson -
For someone with a background of economic justice, what scared me about climate change is not just that the sea level will rise and we'll have more storms - it's how this intersects with that cocktail of inequality and racism.
Naomi Klein -
I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Harlan Coben -
I focus on the elements of a movie that are meant to invisibly affect me as a viewer. The edges. As an author, I'm aware of how the subconscious things can pluck at a reader's emotions, and I love it when filmmakers do the same.
Maggie Stiefvater -
I think America has a brilliant future.
Harold Evans
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I had such a normal and amazing childhood. I've been so lucky. My parents are cool and normal. They don't talk about the business, and I still have stuff to do at their house.
Kaley Cuoco -
You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
Cam Gigandet -
My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
Jack Black -
I don't look like a model, but you have to work with what you got.
Karyn Parsons -
One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can press to get another thing.' Sometimes that can be more easy to digest than, 'Here's a long page of things.'
Randall Munroe -
The way I write is that I'll actually have a conversation out loud with myself. In a weird way, I just kind of get schizophrenic and play two characters.
Zach Braff
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You must all follow the lead of the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed that of the Father; follow the presbytery as you would the Apostles; reverence the deacons as you would God's commandment.
Ignatius of Antioch -
The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
J. M. Coetzee -
I feel comfortable any position I play. It doesn't matter.
Oscar Taveras -
My music is based on melody and when I play the piano, it's as if I'm singing with them. When you try to transform that into a vocal, there was very little adjustment.
Yiannis Chryssomallis -
Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
Wendell Phillips -
I'm not a Hollywood basher because enough good movies come out of the Hollywood system every year to justify its existence, without any apologies.
Quentin Tarantino
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Psychologically experienced consciousness is therefore no longer pure consciousness; construed Objectively in this way, consciousness itself becomes something transcendent, becomes an event in that spatial world which appears, by virtue of consciousness, to be transcendent.
Edmund Husserl -
The best part of the high school in Hastings must have been the Music Department. Its orchestra and concert band did well in county competitions, and the dance band formed by its students was the best in the region. I played lead trumpet in all of them.
Edmund Phelps -
You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might have while you were still writing it.
Jonathan Coe -
The feather in your cap is to get a man you love who'll marry you.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
Baz Luhrmann -
I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada.
Samantha Bee