Phyllis Diller Quotes
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I think when you're dealing with very tenuous scenes and difficult and heavy subject matter, it's important to be close intimately with your cast as friends, and be able to diffuse a lot of that tension and trust each other with the work.
Jack Falahee -
I close my eyes when I sing so I can feel the song better.
Mahalia Jackson -
When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something.
Ursula Andress -
When I'm recording my album, I want to be acting, or when I'm on set, I want to be making music. I guess we'll see how it turns out and which one overpowers the other... but I couldn't really see my life without them, both of them.
Sabrina Carpenter -
But who cares? I can honestly look back and realize that everything happened for a reason. Everything that fell apart has fallen back into place beautifully and magically.
Edie Brickell -
Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.
Lao Tzu
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Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.
Jack Kingston -
Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
Barry Diller -
I go to New York to see live shows, not movies.
Gad Elmaleh -
I have one of the worst voices in the history of recorded time.
Zach Anner -
He's a threat to win until his brain turns to tapioca.
Gary McCord -
I like being part of a big company's executive team. It's fun to stretch other parts of my brain, considering questions like, 'How should we think of acquisitions?' I get to be privy to things that would never come up at a small company.
Sam Yagan
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Every actor's deepest desire is to reach a huge audience. So, I don't look down upon commercial cinema... there's a beauty in it that you understand sooner or later.
Randeep Hooda -
I don't think it's going to be possible for the next generation of writers to tell stories without telling stories about telling stories.
Dan Harmon -
Consistency is very important when you're making films.
Ian McDiarmid -
I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.
Walter Chrysler -
My boss treated me like a slave and I felt completely degraded. Then, just once, I did a terrible thing - I peed in his tea! Watching him drink it, my grudges completely dissolved - I never minded making tea for him again.
Uri Geller -
The disease having been caused by allowing cleverness to displace wisdom, no amount of clever research is likely to produce a cure.
E. F. Schumacher
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Steve Carell is the most spectacular ad-lib improviser ever. And just doing a scene with him, it's just one incredible topping himself on every take.
Lucy Punch -
Birth order is fascinating, and it is forever.
Deborah Tannen -
I think, whenever you're in the public eye, you're never going to be loved by everybody.
Amy Jackson -
I didn't finish my dress until about three days before my wedding - I had the flu and was stitching it from my bed. And the tulle came back from India all brown. We had to wash it for hours, but that didn't dissuade me from wearing it.
Georgina Chapman -
You know you're old if your walker has an airbag.
Phyllis Diller