Phyllis Smith Quotes
To be in a Pixar movie is just great to begin with, and it has afforded me the opportunity to do a different medium because I have never done voice-over before. And I love it.
Quotes to Explore
-
Nothing is unfilmable.
-
I do get approached occasionally, but not a ton. I'm unrecognizable because I'm coated in cat hair and sweat. And there's a sort of yeti quality to my presence... so I don't think that people can see the face.
-
Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
-
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
-
I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.
-
Whether it's through introduction of the right gut bacteria or direct modification of the genes of cows and pigs, I think we're going to have to introduce something like this into our livestock - a way to consume the methane rather than releasing it.
-
I'm prepared for Amir Khan moving swiftly - or for whatever style he comes out using. I prepared with sparring, in the style similar to what he uses.
-
Through travel, you discover a new aspect to your personality. You discover things which you wouldn't seated in the confines of your home.
-
My first Top of the Pops I didn't want to do. I was terrified. I'd never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die.
-
There are a lot of magazines that are still sort of... that only cater to a certain demographic and only put certain people on their covers.
-
The war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they did in Vietnam, bombing villages. But how can a civilised nation do this? How can you can eliminate suspects, their wives, their children, their families, their neighbours? How can you justify this?
-
Everyone should be good at what they do.
-
I fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport.
-
Jadakiss is not no walk in no park. Nas is not no walk in no park. These are dudes that could have ended my career.
-
We have to understand in value what the services of nature are so that we can understand that degrading them is an irreplaceable resource that no amount of money or human ingenuity can replace.
-
Often with television, particularly with lifestyle entertainment, they really try and box you in.
-
Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
-
What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish it away or minimize it, than point it out and cause the liar embarrassment?
-
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion - I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more - I could be martyred for my religion - Love is my religion - I could die for that.
-
My life and my happiness is most important to me than any job or anything in the world.
-
Each of my books is different from the last, each with its own characters, its own setting, its own themes. As a writer, I need the variety. I sense my readers do, too.
-
A movie's very different from the book, and it's different from the script, and it's usually one person's vision.
-
To be in a Pixar movie is just great to begin with, and it has afforded me the opportunity to do a different medium because I have never done voice-over before. And I love it.
