Jane Krakowski Quotes
What I love about doing live theater and the same material night after night is... you can live inside the same words. There comes a great joy in that, in making it so clear because you've had the time to define it.
Quotes to Explore
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I went to a very progressive elementary school where I was heavily educated in civil rights. I remember learning about Harvey Milk when I was in sixth or seventh grade and being so inspired.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
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The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
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I was raised Catholic, and my grandmother taught me to stay. As a teenager, I thought if you went on a date, you should stay for a couple of years. I didn't realize that if he wasn't your cup of tea, you got to leave.
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The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
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I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.
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Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay readers to write about positive role models. We were never supposed to write negative things about gays, or else we were seen as collaborating with the enemy.
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.
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You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.
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I bartended for a catering company for two or three years.
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
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'Mvula' is my married name, but for some reason my nan calls me 'McVula.' I'm not sure if it's one of those jokey Caribbean things, or whether she's just getting it wrong.
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Looking back, I can see that the women I loved, at least early on, were status symbols. I suppose, in that sense, I was my mother's true disciple. She'd taught me that a good man, though elusive, could transform one's whole life once he was caught.
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Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.
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I think, in a lot of ways, we underestimate how much clothing plays a part in achieving our identities and in how we want the world to deal with us.
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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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I'm terrified of babies I think, creatively as a woman, you change once you give birth. I'm totally not ready for that.
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Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano.
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We are at a difficult time, but I believe that by the process of argument we should be able to get to a point where we can get a second resolution.
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I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.
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What I love about doing live theater and the same material night after night is... you can live inside the same words. There comes a great joy in that, in making it so clear because you've had the time to define it.
