Jemima Kirke Quotes
People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun from the fifteenth century, you'll see what I mean.
Quotes to Explore
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The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects a complete range of the arctic ecosystem.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
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I think at first the Flume project really started out as an online thing. I used Facebook and SoundCloud, and I think we got lucky because it felt like a bit of a golden age of those social media platforms. So I managed to create quite a solid fan base online.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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I have an enormous metabolism, so I'm lucky.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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My favorite place is Central Park because you never know what you're going to find there. I also like that when I look out the windows of surrounding hotels, it's seems like I'm looking out over a forest.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
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And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
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I auditioned for 'Avatar' in Australia. It was a 'blind' audition. I didn't know what the movie was about and whom it was for.
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I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.
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Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here.
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The simple things in life make me very happy.
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The camera photographs what's there.
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I always have a backpack. I was a poet, so it reminds me of being a backpack poet.
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Film sets are a strange place, but an exciting place. I do love my work; I really enjoy going to work. But if you just spend all your time on film sets or even on stage, you can become a Michael Jackson figure, living in your own little universe.
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People often say that if you have to work hard at a marriage, then it's not naturally good, but I think that's totally wrong.
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People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun from the fifteenth century, you'll see what I mean.
