Jill Soloway Quotes
That was something that I learned from Alan Ball from “Six Feet Under." He didn”t really like to have too many pop culture references because they don”t really hold up after a few years.
Quotes to Explore
-
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
-
To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
-
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
-
Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
-
When I'm at home, I want to be a normal person. I don't want to hear, 'Can I have your autograph?'
-
Opera singers, we're not muscle men; you have to be careful about your work.
-
We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.
-
It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well.
-
You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!
-
There are lots of things I'm acquainting myself with now to be a more well-rounded person.
-
I don't like reality shows and have never watched them, but I'm addicted to 'Real Housewives' because it's authentic old-time soap opera reborn!
-
In Romania, we have pledged to create a modern public service: well-educated, appropriately rewarded and above all, de-politicized.
-
I've got nothing to be ashamed of.
-
I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the way.
-
If man was the relative of animals, then animals were the relatives of man, and in degrees bearers of that inwardness of which man, the most advanced of their kin, is conscious in himself.
-
I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.
-
It's weird to me to see how different everyone's opinion of beauty is.
-
I always had acting work when I needed it. I think that is why, when I watch films or TV series in America, I find in small roles or in supporting roles really amazing faces, where I have the feeling these people have actually had a life outside of acting. I find it almost a pity that I've never done anything else.
-
In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world for the better for my children and my children's children.
-
I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out of hunger.
-
You can do so much crazy stuff with books that isn't necessarily being done. That's how culture stays alive - by doing new things with it.
-
The things that block a writer are not the lack of words, but the same things that block all people - the difficulties of life.
-
I think that there have been a number of public figures where you start hearing commentary that is dangerous because what it starts doing is it starts dividing us up as Americans.
-
That was something that I learned from Alan Ball from “Six Feet Under." He didn”t really like to have too many pop culture references because they don”t really hold up after a few years.
