Jamey Sheridan Quotes
I worked at the New York Civil Liberties Union as a starving actor in the early '80s. I was in love with what they were doing.
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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I've always been honest with my fans, and I want to keep that up because I feel they can see through the fakeness.
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In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I'm normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you're in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring.
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The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
Garry Kasparov -
The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
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I like dressing up for dates and dissecting a dinner conversation with a new guy to determine if he might be The One.
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I'm not really a food connoisseur.
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I normally don't listen to my instincts because I'm so full of doubt.
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I would love to do something with Coldplay.
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The waste basket is the writer's best friend.
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First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.
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As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
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I try to get as close as I can to cleaning out my inbox every night.
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And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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Look at Allen Ginsberg. In poems like 'Kaddish' and 'Howl,' you can hear a cantor between the lines. It's fully alive, and I think that's what's missing in modern poetry. It's too dry and cerebral.
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Our artillery... The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had.
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China is a major power in the Pacific and I think we are dealing with some common threats in that region: the whole issue of Korea and the stability of Korea, the whole issue of nuclear proliferation, the whole issue of providing free access to our ships that are operating in that area.
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Affordability is critical so that patients have access to medicines. At the same time, it's also important that we have the kind of incentives that allow us to do the kinds of studies that we need to do to go after these diseases like Alzheimer's.
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I worked at the New York Civil Liberties Union as a starving actor in the early '80s. I was in love with what they were doing.
