Jessie Mueller Quotes
I'd been acting in Chicago since I came back after University, and I got a call from my agent saying, 'They're doing this revival of 'On a Clear Day,' and I actually auditioned when the team came through Chicago for the 'American Idiot' tour.
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
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I am not honest.
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When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn't as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything.
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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'Dhruva' will have them glued to their seats throughout, and I'm sure of that.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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If you get a chance to be part of a Judd Apatow film, you just say yes.
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I connect with kids easily. They bring out the maternal side in me.
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When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
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My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college in the family.
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Coffee shops are everywhere, especially in Los Angeles, chock full of sad sacks desperate to make sure their screenplays make it into the right hands... or any hands, for that matter. The one thing that makes a coffee shop truly great, though, is charm.
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Surrealism is not a poetry but a poetics, and even more, and more decisively, a world vision.
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Taxpayers have put more than $24 trillion on the line to resuscitate Wall Street after the economic meltdown of last year. With the help of this massive taxpayer support, the nation's largest banks are posting record profits.
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The challenge is to keep up with all the new poets at the same time I love the old ones.
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Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At worst Asian music sounds as if a truck full of wind chimes collided with a stack of empty oil drums during a birdcall contest.
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Technical display in Chopin, after the early works, is transmuted into tone color or dramatic gesture-we may say, to accept the prejudices of Chopin's own generation, that it has been ennobled. This is the source of much of the poetry in Chopin's music: it comes from the transformation of the vulgar into something aristocratic.
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I'd been acting in Chicago since I came back after University, and I got a call from my agent saying, 'They're doing this revival of 'On a Clear Day,' and I actually auditioned when the team came through Chicago for the 'American Idiot' tour.
