Jill Greenberg Quotes
I have two children of my own. Crying is not evidence of pain or any real suffering. It's really just the way children communicate.
Quotes to Explore
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Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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I have a strong upper body; I'm an arms swimmer, and I always have been.
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My first workshop was in Rome, and that was the start of House of Waris. In a little magical atelier, a goldsmith, his apprentice, his stone setter - and that was where it began.
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
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I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
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I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.
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I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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We've had Audrey Hepburn, we've had Twiggy, we've had Veruschka, we've had Kate Moss. I'm trying to figure out why I am to blame for skinniness.
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The whole point of having great characters is the opportunity to explore them more deeply with time, re-interpreting them for each new age.
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American actresses have more problems than I do; I'm lucky to be able to play what I want for a smaller audience, because I have my own country to do that in.
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Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
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The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I'm searching for just the right angles to make that portrait come across as meaningfully as possible.
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I've learned that I've got to keep level-headed.
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You have to be reasonable with yourself and not feel guilty when things aren't perfect.
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The scariest thing about receiving praise at a young age is the fear of burning out or losing it, or proving people right that you were just a novelty. Obviously, I can see mistakes in things that I've done or said and can see flaws in things I've made, but that's just part of growing.
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A loving God who has no wrath is no God. He is an idol of our own making as much as if we carved Him out of stone.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.
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I like to work long-term on projects. It's fun to go in and out and get in there and do something and leave it behind, but to me, the real satisfaction is doing five years on a show, where you're really just up to your eyes in it. It's part of your life. That's what makes me the happiest.
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For me, what is most important is the element of surprise. If I can surprise you with every film of mine, that is exactly what I am trying to do.
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I have two children of my own. Crying is not evidence of pain or any real suffering. It's really just the way children communicate.
